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I-10 White Oak Bayou Elevation Project

Sector: Road • Location: Houston, Texas, United States

Source: FOX 26 Houston

Project
Under Construction

The Texas Department of Transportation is undertaking the I-10 White Oak Bayou project to elevate the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston to reduce the chance of flooding. As part of the construction, the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway are reduced from three lanes to two lanes, affecting traffic from I-45 to Taylor Street. The project includes rerouting traffic off I-45 and will keep lane closures u

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Bridge, Government
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
FOX 26 Houston

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The project “I-10 White Oak Bayou Elevation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Houston, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from FOX 26 Houston.

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2026-07-22

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The Texas Department of Transportation is undertaking the I-10 White Oak Bayou project to elevate the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston to reduce the chance of flooding. As part of the construction, the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway are reduced from three lanes to two lanes, affecting traffic from I-45 to Taylor Street. The project includes rerouting traffic off I-45 and will keep lane closures until mid-2026. Upon completion, the Houston Avenue Bridge will be situated under I-10, which will be elevated above the 100-year flood level.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

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Texas

City

Houston

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FOX 26 Houston

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Road, Bridge, Government

Article published date

2025-12-11

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