Icy Road Conditions Close METRO HOV/HOT Lanes, Conroe Park & Ride Service
Style Magazine Newswire | 1/15/2024, 3:37 p.m.
Due to hazardous icy road conditions, METRO HOV/HOT Express lanes will remain closed through today's afternoon commute. The closure will remain in effect through at least Tuesday's morning and afternoon commutes, impacting the following roadways:
I-45 North (North Freeway)
I-45 South (Gulf Freeway)
I-69 / U.S. Hwy. 59 North (Eastex Freeway)
I-69 / U.S. Hwy. 59 South (Southwest Freeway)
U.S. 290 West (Northwest Freeway)
I-10 Katy-CBD elevated two-way ramp between downtown Houston and Studemont Street. Katy Managed Lanes along I-10, west of Loop 610 are managed and operated by HCTRA.
Additionally, the 291 Conroe Park & Ride, a commuter bus service provided by the city of Conroe and operated by METRO, will also be suspended through Tuesday due to hazardous road conditions.
Commuters should expect delays due to weather impacts. Stay safe and plan ahead by checking traffic conditions and allowing additional time for travel.
METRO is committed to keeping you safe and informed. Crews will continue to assess conditions, and the Authority will continue to provide updates as they become available. Follow METRO on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) for the latest updates.
For questions or to speak with a customer service representative, call or text METRO’s Customer Service Call Center at 713-635-4000. Representatives will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.