Highway 99 and Katy Freeway Connector Ramps Remain Closed Due to Change Order

Ongoing Construction Delays

• 🚗 Drivers on the west side are frustrated by the continued closure of connector ramps between Highway 99 and I 10 (Katy Freeway).
• ❓ A viewer reached out asking why some lanes remain closed despite most construction appearing complete.

Reason for the Delay

• 📝 TxDOT has stated that the construction project requires a change order.
• 🛠️ This change order is a written directive to the contractor detailing necessary modifications to the project.

Path to Completion

• ⏳ Once the change order is finalized, TxDOT can complete the construction and reopen the connector ramps.
• 🗓️ There is currently no firm completion date, but TxDOT anticipates starting to finish the work in the coming weeks.