Four high-impact closures will happen on Interstate 35 in the Temple area, from August 2 – 5.

A contractor will be setting bridge beams over the Lampasas Crossing of the BNSF Railroad. This also includes both directions of the mainlanes being closed on Saturday night, from 9:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Wednesday, August 2, 2017, 7 pm – 7 am Southbound Closure Only

– Southbound mainlanes close at Nugent Ave.

-Southbound traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 302 (Nugent Ave).

– Southbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Bird Creek Shopping Center, before S. Loop 363

Thursday, August 3, 2017, 7 pm – 7 am Both Directions Closed

– Northbound mainlanes close at South Loop 363.

– Northbound traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 300 (Ave H).

– Northbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Central Ave.

– Southbound mainlanes close at Nugent Ave.

– Southbound traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 302 (Nugent Ave).

– Southbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Bird Creek Shopping Center, before S. Loop 363.

Friday, August 4, 2017, 9 pm – 7 am Both Directions Closed

– Northbound mainlanes close at South Loop 363.

– Northbound Traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 300 (Ave H).

– Northbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Central Ave.

– Southbound mainlanes close at Nugent Ave.

– Southbound traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 302 (Nugent Ave).

– Southbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Bird Creek Shopping Center, before S. Loop 363.

Saturday, Aug 5, 2017, 9 pm – 7 am Southbound Closure Only

– Southbound mainlanes close at Nugent Ave.

– Southbound traffic will detour to the frontage road at Exit 302 (Nugent Ave).

– Southbound traffic will re-enter I-35 at Bird Creek Shopping Center, before S. Loop 363. 

The Texas Department of Transportation urges travelers to obey all traffic-warning devices, and to be prepared for possible long delays as well as to seek alternate routes during the closures.