Alabama Street Bridge Demolition Project
Sector: Bridge • Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Source: ABC13 Houston
The Alabama Street bridge demolition project involves closing a stretch of the Southwest Freeway, including all southbound lanes of Highway 59 at Highway 288 and the southbound 288 ramp to 59, to demolish the Alabama Street Bridge. The bridge connects Midtown and Third Ward and is being taken down to make room for the major I-45 makeover. The bridge is expected to reopen early next year.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Bridge
- Location
- Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ABC13 Houston
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Alabama Street bridge demolition project involves closing a stretch of the Southwest Freeway, including all southbound lanes of Highway 59 at Highway 288 and the southbound 288 ramp to 59, to demolish the Alabama Street Bridge. The bridge connects Midtown and Third Ward and is being taken down to make room for the major I-45 makeover. The bridge is expected to reopen early next year. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Houston |
Source
Source | ABC13 Houston |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Bridge |
Article published date | 2026-05-12 |
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