Mesquite, TX – January 19, 2021 – There will be a full Eastbound and Westbound I-30 Mainlane closures at Galloway Avenue on Saturday evening, January 23 to perform bridge work. To learn more about closures for the 635 East Project, visit 635east.com. To sign up for text alerts, send the message "635 East" to 31996.
All lanes of both eastbound and westbound I-30 at Galloway Avenue will be closed this Saturday evening to perform a bridge demo for the 635 East Project. Full closures of Galloway Avenue at I-30 and certain I-30/I-635 direct connectors will also be required in addition to the mainlane closures.
The scheduled closures and detours planned are as follows:
Saturday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. through noon on Sunday, Jan. 24
- All lanes of eastbound I-30 at Galloway Avenue
- DETOUR: Eastbound mainlane traffic will be detoured to the frontage road using the Exit 56A prior to Gus Thomasson Road and continue along the eastbound I-30 frontage road to access the entrance ramp past Galloway Avenue.
- All lanes of westbound I-30 at Galloway Avenue
DETOUR: Westbound mainlane traffic will be detoured to the
- westbound I-30 frontage road to access the entrance ramp past Gus Thomasson Road.
- Northbound Galloway Avenue at I-30
- DETOUR: Northbound Galloway Avenue drivers will use Barnes Bridge Road, Morningside Drive, Northwest Drive and the westbound I-30 frontage road to access Galloway Avenue.
- Southbound Galloway Avenue at I-30
- DETOUR: Southbound Galloway Avenue drivers will use Oates Drive, Gus Thomasson Road and the eastbound I-30 frontage road to access Galloway Avenue.
- The westbound I-30 direct connector to northbound I-635
- DETOUR: Westbound I-30 traffic will take the exit to Galloway Avenue (Exit 57) and head north on Galloway Avenue to access the entrance ramp to northbound I-635.
- The westbound I-30 direct connector to southbound I-635
- DETOUR: Westbound I-30 traffic will take the exit to Galloway Avenue (Exit 57) and head north on Galloway Avenue and east on Oates Drive to access the entrance ramp to southbound I-635.
- The northbound I-635 direct connector to eastbound I-30
- DETOUR: Northbound I-635 drivers will still use Exit 8B (toward Texarkana) to access the eastbound I-30 frontage road ramp to access the entrance ramp past Galloway Avenue.
- The southbound I-635 direct connector to eastbound I-30
- DETOUR: Southbound I-635 drivers will use the exit to Town East Boulevard (Exit 7B) and the U-turn lane at Town East Boulevard to access the eastbound I-30 frontage road ramp to access the entrance ramp past Galloway Avenue.
Drivers are advised to plan commutes in advance or seek alternate routes to avoid unexpected delays.