Next week’s construction schedule will have you swerving through lane closures and detours due to bridge and drainage work. The string of disruptions, which kicks off tomorrow and runs through Friday, includes alternating lane closures on John King Blvd. during the day, and more intense overnight activities from FM 548 to FM 2642. This information comes to you courtesy of a recent update from Rockwall County’s official website.
The details are a snooze, but essential if you’re looking to avoid a traffic nightmare. On both Tuesday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., expect to see closures on the John King East to West and West to East U-turns. The overnights promise their hassles, with closures in the left lane of 30 Eastbound, stretching from FM 548 to FM 2642, and the reverse on the Westbound side, at the same ungodly hours of 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. And it’s not just the main lanes feeling the squeeze, frontage roads and nearby FM 548 and FM 3549 will also be snagged by “flagging operation” and other “bridge activities.”…