Arlington, TX – Overnight construction activity tied to the ongoing Southeast Connector Project will temporarily impact traffic flow along key sections of Interstate 20 and Interstate 820 in Arlington from Saturday, February 1 through Tuesday morning, February 4, 2026.
The Southeast Connector Project is a large-scale transportation improvement effort designed to modernize and expand major corridors serving Arlington and the greater Tarrant County area. The project involves rebuilding and widening approximately 16 miles of roadway, including:
- I-20 from Forest Hill Drive to Little Road
- I-820 from I-20 to Brentwood Stair Road
- US 287 from Bishop Street to Sublett Road
Construction is currently scheduled for completion in 2027.
What Drivers Should Expect
During overnight hours between February 1 and February 4, multiple lane reductions, ramp closures, and bridge closures will be in effect. These temporary closures are necessary to support ongoing roadway reconstruction and safety improvements.
Motorists traveling through the Southeast Connector corridor should also note that speed limits remain reduced to 55 mph throughout the entire construction zone…