Chisholm Trail Parkway Traffic Advisory
January 17,2013
TRAFFIC ADVISORY CHISHOLM TRAIL PARKWAY
Saturday, Jan. 19: Eastbound I-30 exit ramp to Summit Avenue closed
The eastbound I-30 exit ramp to Summit Avenue will be closed to traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, to allow crews to place asphalt and restripe the exit ramp.
Traffic will be detoured as follows:
Motorists will exit Forest Park Boulevard, turn right onto southbound Forest Park Boulevard, then turn left at the traffic signal onto the eastbound I-30 frontage road.
Saturday, Jan. 19: New traffic pattern for motorists accessing eastbound I-30 from Forest Park Boulevard (weather permitting)
The eastbound I-30 entrance ramp from Forest Park Boulevard will permanently close Saturday, Jan. 19. The new frontage road, which is located just south of I-30, will open to traffic, connect Forest Park Boulevard and Summit Avenue and serve as the new entrance to eastbound I-30.
Motorists wanting to enter eastbound I-30 from Forest Park Boulevard will access the new frontage road and travel east through the intersection of I-30 and Summit Avenue. With the opening of the new bridge, the existing eastbound I-30 entrance ramp from Forest Park Boulevard will be permanently closed.
Signage will be placed to assist drivers with the new traffic pattern.
Both closures are needed for construction activities associated with the Chisholm Trail Parkway project.
All closures are subject to weather conditions and will be postponed, if necessary.
For more information about upcoming lane closures and traffic-related news along NTTA roadways, go to the "Scheduled Lane Closures" link at www.ntta.org or call (817) 207-0184.