EL PASO, Texas ( KTSM ) — If you are catching a flight at El Paso International Airport, you might want to leave a little bit of extra time starting Monday, Sept. 30, because of a pair of projects that could impact traffic.
El Paso Water will start construction on a waterline rehabilitation project on the southbound lanes of Airway Boulevard between Edgemere Boulevard and Gateway West.
Drivers can expect the following during construction:
- Two left lanes of southbound Airway will be closed from north of Viscount to Gateway West
- One lane of southbound Airway will remain open
- International Drive will have a full closure at Airway
- All lanes of northbound Airway will remain open
Work will continue through the week before Thanksgiving when construction activities will pause, El Paso Water. All lanes of Airway Boulevard will be restored and reopened before Thanksgiving through Jan. 1, when construction will resume.
Business access will be maintained, and detour signs will be prominently displayed.