Contractors overseeing the Loop 1604 expansion and improvement project in north San Antonio will close a few segments of the freeway nightly March 21-24, while another portion of the corridor will be fully closed all this weekend due to construction work.

Current situation

According to Texas Department of Transportation officials, there will be a full closure of the main westbound Loop 1604 lanes from the Lockhill Selma Road exit ramp to I-10 from 9 p.m.-5 a.m. March 21-23. The closure will allow workers to set overhangs and deck panels on the westbound direct-connector.

Dig deeper

Additionally, eastbound main lanes of Loop 1604 will be closed from the Bitters Road exit ramp to the Blanco Road entrance ramp all this weekend, 9 p.m. March 22-5 a.m. March 25.

Work crews will also close the following sections 9 p.m.-5 a.m. daily March 22-24:

• Eastbound main lanes of Loop 1604 from the Vance Jackson Road exit ramp to Lockhill Selma Road;
• From the I-10 westbound entry ramp to the eastbound Loop 1604 main lanes;
• From the I-10 eastbound cloverleaf exit to the Loop 1604 eastbound main lanes;
• The Tradesman Drive/Loop 1604 intersection;
• Kyle Seale Parkway/Loop 1604 intersection

TxDOT officials said these closures will permit workers to place concrete beams and girders at key spots, and to repave existing lanes.