The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has made it clear that downtown Denton drivers will need to reroute starting early next week, as N. Locust and N. Elm Streets are set for closure due to extensive road improvements. The specified segments pressed between W. Hickory and W. McKinney Streets will be off-limits for vehicles from Monday, August 26, with the hopes of reopening by Monday, September 30, as per the City of Denton.