SAN ANTONIO – Get ready for more traffic disruption on the north side this weekend.
The eastbound and westbound main lanes of Loop 1604 at Blanco Road will be closed, TxDOT said in a news release. Additionally, both directions of Blanco Road will also be closed at the Loop 1604 intersection.
The closures are planned from 9 p.m. Friday, November 8 to 05.00 on Monday 11 November, weather permitting. During that time, crews will demolish the original Blanco Road bridge over Loop 1604. new bridge opened to traffic last weekend.
Once the work is complete Monday, drivers will continue to use the new Blanco Road bridge to travel through the Loop 1604 intersection. Crews will continue construction on the remaining intersection improvements.
Access to businesses will remain open during construction and police officers will assist with traffic flow at intersections. Closures may open early if the work is complete and the road is safe for drivers, TxDOT said.
The following is traffic detour information:
Loop 1604 eastbound and westbound main lanes
Travelers on the Loop 1604 EB or WB main lanes will exit via the Blanco Road off-ramp and continue on the frontage road lanes, then can re-enter the EB or WB main lanes via the Blanco Road on-ramp.
Blanco Road northbound
Travelers on Blanco Road NB will take the Loop 1604 EB frontage road to the interchange at Stone Oak Parkway. Traffic will continue on Loop 1604 WB frontage lanes back to Blanco Road NB.
Blanco Road southbound
Travelers on Blanco Road SB will take the Loop 1604 WB frontage road to the turnoff at Huebner Road. Traffic will continue on the Loop 1604 EB frontage road back to Blanco Road SB.
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