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TxDOT to close Waco MLK Boulevard under I-35 overpass for construction

The department said the lanes will be closed overnight for construction, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. later this week.
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WACO, Texas — All lanes of MLK Boulevard under I-35 in Waco will be closed this Thursday in order for crews to work on the overpass, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The lanes under the overpass will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Oct. 14, TxDOT said. 

During that time, eastbound traffic on MLK Boulevard will be directed to the I-35 southbound frontage road where drivers can turn around using University Parks Drive. Westbound traffic on MLK Boulevard will be directed to the I-35 northbound frontage road where drivers can turn around using Forrest Street. 

TxDOT said work schedules are dependent on weather, field conditions and work progress. You can check real-time traffic here.

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