TxDOT: Overnight I-35 frontage road closures planned on Northeast Side

SAN ANTONIO (KTSA News) — Several frontage roads and exit ramps along Interstate 35 in Northeast San Antonio will close overnight through Oct. 30 as part of the I-35 Northeast Expansion Program, weather permitting, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

The closures are scheduled through Thursday, with extended hours from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. Oct. 26-30.

Affected areas include:

  • Northbound I-35 near Space Center Drive: Drivers will be directed onto Industry Park Drive and back to the frontage road at the next entrance ramp.
  • Northbound I-35 near Rittiman Road and Exit 164B: Drivers will be detoured along Rittiman Road, Fratt Road and Eisenhauer Road. Some traffic entering northbound I-35 will also be redirected through nearby roads.
  • Southbound I-35 near Fratt Road and Exit 165: Drivers will follow detours using Fratt Road, Interchange Parkway and Walzem Road.
  • Southbound I-35 near Walzem Road and Exit 164B: Detours will direct drivers along Walzem Road, Austin Highway and Eisenhauer Road. Some drivers will be redirected to the Northeast Loop 410 interchange.
  • Southbound I-35 between Eisenhower Lane and Petroleum Drive: Traffic will be detoured using the I-410 connector, Binz Engleman Road and the northbound I-35 frontage road.

TxDOT said the I-35 main lanes and George Beach Avenue will remain open during the closures. Access to Brooke Army Medical Center will also be maintained…

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