A longtime highway closure has begun in San Antonio, but this won’t be one of those short weekend changes. This closure along Loop 1604 is going to last for months. And while it’s not a gamechanger, missing this could add significantly to travel times.
On Thursday, April 16, the Texas Department of Transportation shut down the Bulverde Road exit in the westbound lanes of Loop 1604. It’s part of the years long overhaul of the northern half of Loop 1604, spanning tens of miles and $1.4 billion in investment.
“As part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project, TxDOT will require closure for new ramp construction,” the state agency warns, noting detour signage will be up for drivers hoping to exit to Bulverde Road on the Northeast Side of San Antonio…