El Paso District east area project, maintenance closures
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El Paso District east area project, maintenance closures

Horizon/Darrington Reconstruction Project

Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • Horizon Boulevard Full westbound lane closures between Horizon Boulevard and Homestead Drive.

Crews will be conducting paving operations

Crews will be paving. Monday, July 27 - Friday, July 31

Daily, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

  • Horizon Boulevard east and westbound alternating lane closures between Horizon Crossing Street and Rodman Street
  • Darrington Road north and southbound alternating lane closures between Kingston Road and Nunda Drive

Crews will be working on islands and medians.

Continuous closure until September 2026

  • Darrington Road southbound full closure from Homestead Drive to Roslyn Drive
  • Darrington Road and Roslyn/Alderwood Manor Drive intersection full closure

Crews will be installing water, sewer, and storm drain lines.

Safety Lighting Project

Monday, July 27 - Friday, July 31

Daily, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

  • Gateway East and West alternating lane and ramp closures from Raynolds Street to Paisano Drive
  • Titanic Avenue east- and westbound right shoulder closures between Howard Street and Pandora Street
  • Copia Street north-and southbound alternating lane closure between Wyoming Avenue and Hueco Avenue
  • Dyer Street north-and southbound alternating lane closure between Kemp Avenue and Van Buren Avenue

Crews will be doing shoulder work.

Sergeant Major Bridge Reconstruction Project

Monday, July 27, Wednesday, July 29 and Friday, July 31

Nightly, 12 a.m. – 3 p.m.

  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) north and southbound right lanes between Sergeant Major Exit and Entrance Ramps.

Crews will be pouring concrete.

Continuous closure until December 2026

  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) north- and southbound Sargent Major Exit Ramps closed

Crews will be working on ramp widening and shared use path extension.

Guardrail Repair

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Monday, July 27, 2026

  • Alameda Avenue Westbound right lane closure from Oil Mill Drive to Valle Verde Street

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

  • I-10 Eastbound Lee Trevino Entrance Ramp complete closure
  • I-10 Eastbound right lane closure from Lee Trevino Exit Ramp to Zaragoza Exit Ramp

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

  • Gateway East right lane closure from Horizon Exit Ramp to Horizon Intersection

Thursday, July 30, 2026

  • Zaragoza Southbound right lane closure from Escobar Drive to Cristo Viene Drive

Post and Cable Repair

Friday, July 31, 2026

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • I-10 Eastbound left shoulder closure from Clint Exit Ramp to Fabens Exit Ramp

Crews will be working on post and cable repairs.

Projects with continuous closures

I-10 Hudspeth Safety Rest Area

Continuous closure until December 2026

  • I-10 east- and westbound shoulder closure between Fort Hancock and McNary

Crews will be working on utility installation.

Montana Widening Project

Continuous closure until December 2026

  • Montana Avenue eastbound frontage road reduced to one lane from Saul Kleinfield to Tierra Este Road
  • Montana Avenue and Joe Battle Boulevard intersection, northbound and southbound of Joe Battle through lanes closed.
  • Montana Avenue westbound frontage road reduced to two lanes from Tierra Este Road to Joe Battle Boulevard

Crews will be working on building underpass.

Purple Heart 375 Widening Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • Purple Heart Highway north- and southbound shoulder closures from Montana Avenue to Spur 601

Crews will widen main lanes and construct north- and southbound frontage roads.

RM 652 Full Widening Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • RM 652 westbound lanes reduced to one lane two-way traffic from FM 3541 to Kimble Draw Bridge

Closure is necessary for the reconstruction of the roadway.

RM 652 Full Depth Rehabilitation Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • RM 652 east and westbound alternating lane closure 8.36 miles east of FM 3541 to Reeves County Line
  • Continuous two-way traffic, one-lane work zone requiring traffic to be alternating onto one lane and controlled by Temporary Traffic Signals with a 13-foot lane width restriction.

Closure is necessary for the construction of new roadway consisting of full depth rehabilitation

Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.

Media contact
Ana McCranie
July 24, 2026