Drive288

Official account of the SH 288 Toll Lanes Expansion, improving the functionality of 10.3 miles of SH 288 in Houston, TX. Follow for updates!

[TxDOTHouston @TxDOTHouston]

Good news! I-10 East Freeway eastbound at Normandy crews have opened up three mainlanes as work continues on the left lane and shoulder. A westbound lane also remains closed. Please drive safely as this is still an active work zone! 🚧🦺🚧🦺🚧

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[TxDOTHouston @TxDOTHouston]

Update: the SH 288 toll lanes between Downtown Houston and the Harris/ Brazoria county line will be closed for the winter weather event. The SH 288 mainlanes are available for travel. Go to https://t.co/pBfQNqF1tw for updates.

[Drive288 @drive288]

Nightly closures on 8/27-8/29 and 9/3-9/5 from 9p to 5a. SH 288 SB at Almeda-Genoa Rd and Almeda-Genoa Rd to EB/WB
Total Closure 9/6 9p thru 9/9 5a of SH 288 Southbound at Almeda-Genoa Rd., and Almeda-Genoa Rd. EB/WB. SB Entrance Ramp from Orem Blvd to SH 288 will be closed

[Drive288 @drive288]

Nightly closures on 8/27-8/29 and 9/3-9/5 from 9p to 5a. SH 288 SB at Almeda-Genoa Rd and Almeda-Genoa Rd to EB/WB
Total Closure 9/6 9p thru 9/9 5a of SH 288 Southbound at Almeda-Genoa Rd., and Almeda-Genoa Rd. EB/WB. SB Entrance Ramp from Orem Blvd to SH 288 will be closed

[Drive288 @drive288]

The Drive288 team would like to THANK our maintenance staff for their hard work and dedication during Hurricane Beryl. Additionally huge thanks to the Houston Police Department HPD officers for their tireless efforts and coordination with us. #hurricaneberyl #Drive288 #ThankYou

[Drive288 @drive288]

The Drive288 team is monitoring the progress of reopening the highway.

Closures: as of 06:00pm
NB and SB toll lanes at 610.
water has receded along the highway. The team is currently performing clean-up efforts with the assistance of law enforcement

#knowbeforeyougo

[Drive288 @drive288]

All lanes of Northbound SH288 Toll and general purpose have been reopened.

[Drive288 @drive288]

Northbound SH288 Toll Lanes and left lane of the Northbound general purpose lanes is closed from Beltway 8 to IH610 due to major accident in toll lanes.

[Drive288 @drive288]

All lanes are now open Northbound SH288 at MacGregor.

[Drive288 @drive288]

*Update to previous tweet" currently all Northound lanes od SH288 at MacGregor are closed due to fatal accident at Calumet/Binz.

[Drive288 @drive288]

Major accident SH288 Northbound at Binz/Calumet. HPD and HFD are on the scene. All lanes are currently closed. Expect delays.

[TxDOTHouston @TxDOTHouston]

Great great news on this beautiful Sunday. The SH 288 northbound and southbound connector ramp to I-610 S Loop eastbound is now open! The ramps had been closed since late last year.

[Drive288 @drive288]

HPD has closed the exit ramp from SH288 southbound to IH59/69 southbound due to icy conditions. Travel is discouraged. #knowbeforeyougo

[Drive288 @drive288]

Traffic Advisory: Major Construction to occur beginning September 15 2023.
Location: SH288 Northbound at Orem. Expect delays.
https://t.co/YH8K40PAWK
#knowbeforeyougo
#houstontraffic

[Drive288 @drive288]

All lanes Northbound at SH288 and Reed road, along with the exit ramp at Bellfort has reopened to traffic. #HOUSTONTRAFFIC

[Drive288 @drive288]

The Northbound lanes of SH288 at Reed Road and the Northbound Bellfort exit remain closed this morning. Expect delays. Please follow detour signs. #Houstontraffic #knowbeforeyougo

[Drive288 @drive288]

Drive288 crews have closed one lane Southbound at MacGregor, Southbound MacGregor entrance ramp and the Southbound Entrance Ramp at Binz from 9 pm -5 am (10 am on weekends). These closures are in through August 14th. #knowbeforeyougo #houstontraffic

[Drive288 @drive288]

All northbound lanes of SH288 at Orem are now open.

[Drive288 @drive288]

Major accident northbound SH288 general purpose lanes at Orem. All lanes are closed and traffic must exit at Orem. Please avoid area. #houstontraffic