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I-45 Expansions Prompt Major Closures Starting Oct 26
Houston drivers will face major I-45 lane closures starting Monday, Oct. 26, to accommodate a highway widening project.
GMNA Houston

Major road closures on Interstate 45 in Houston will begin on Monday, October 26, 2026, as part of the I-45 expansion project.
The expansion will widen the highway and requires temporary shutdowns of several lanes to allow construction work to proceed.