Lane closures to know in Spring and Klein this week, March 14-17

Lane closures are scheduled on 610 Loop and U.S. 290 this weekend.

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By Vanessa Holt | 2:51 PM Mar 14, 2017 CDT

Lane closures will affect travel on Beltway 8 North and the Grand Parkway near Spring and Klein this week.

Beltway 8 North

The eastbound entrance ramp from Imperial Valley Drive is closed through 5 a.m. April 17. Drivers may use a detour by taking the entrance ramp from East Hardy Road/Hardy Toll Road.

Two inside lanes are closed on the eastbound frontage road from Imperial Valley Drive to Chaplin Street daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Saturday.

The eastbound and westbound frontage road U-turn lane at Aldine Westfield Road is closed through 5 a.m. April 17. Drivers may alternatively make a U-turn through the signalized intersection.

The eastbound and westbound frontage road U-turn lane at Hardy Toll Road is closed daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Saturday.

Grand Parkway

One inside westbound lane is closed at Gosling Road in Spring until 3 p.m. Tuesday.

By Vanessa Holt

A resident of the Houston area since 2011, Vanessa began working in community journalism in her home state of New Jersey in 1996. She joined Community Impact Newspaper in 2016 as a reporter for the Spring/Klein edition and became editor of that paper in March 2017 and editor of The Woodlands edition in January 2019.

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