The Texas Department of Transportation and Houston TranStar database have announced closures on portions of Hwy. 249 and FM 1488 in the Tomball and Magnolia area this weekend:

• A total closure of northbound main lanes of Hwy. 249 between Rollingwood Street and Circle Lake Drive in Magnolia is scheduled from midnight Jan. 5 to 5 a.m. Jan. 6. Detour signs will be posted.
• Two inside lanes of the northbound Hwy. 249 frontage road between Vallie Street and Hardin Store Road are closed overnight from 9 p.m. Jan. 4, to 5 a.m. Jan. 5.
• One alternate lane of the northbound Hwy. 249 frontage road between FM 2920 and Spring Creek is closed Jan. 4 from 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
• One alternate lane of the southbound Hwy. 249 frontage road between FM 2920 and Spring Creek is closed Jan. 4, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
• The U-turn lane of the Hwy. 249 eastbound frontage road at Zion Road is closed Jan. 6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
• A total closure of the eastbound Hwy. 249 frontage road at Zion Road is scheduled for Jan. 6 from 9 a.m.-noon. Eastbound drivers can turn right onto the southbound frontage road to Baker Road, turn left into the intersection and continue going north or turn right.
• The U-turn lane of the Hwy. 249 eastbound frontage road at Baker Drive is closed overnight from 10 p.m. Jan. 6 to 5 a.m. Jan. 7. The eastbound frontage road at Baker Drive will also be closed from 10 p.m. Jan. 6 to 1 a.m. Jan. 7. Eastbound drivers can turn right onto the southbound frontage road to the Brown Road intersection where they can turn or continue going north.
• The westbound Hwy. 249 frontage road at Zion Road will be closed Jan. 6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Westbound drivers can turn right onto the northbound frontage road, turn left at Decker Prairie-Rosehill Road and continue on.
• A total closure of FM 1488 eastbound and westbound between Ravenswood Drive and Buddy Riley Boulevard in Magnolia is scheduled from 9 p.m. Jan. 6 to 5 a.m. Jan. 7. Drivers can detour by using FM 149 and FM 1774.