Southbound I-35 Lane and On-Ramp Closure Scheduled for Elm Mott Lane Repairs
Bridge rail repairs are causing a lane and on-ramp closure on southbound I-35 at Elm Mott Lane on Thursday.
Waco Temple Bryan, TX, October 8, 2026 — Drivers planning to travel on southbound Interstate 35 near Elm Mott Lane should anticipate traffic disruptions on Thursday due to scheduled bridge rail repairs. The closures will impact one lane of the highway and the associated on-ramp.
The repairs are slated to take place on Thursday. The specific lane affected is on southbound I-35. Additionally, the on-ramp leading to southbound I-35 at Elm Mott Lane will also be closed to traffic during the repair period. The exact duration of the closures was not specified in the information provided.
Commuters are advised to seek alternative routes or allow for extra travel time to account for potential delays in the area. The contractor responsible for the repairs was not identified. No information was available regarding the cause of the necessary bridge rail work or the expected timeline for its completion beyond the closure date.
Further details regarding specific times for the closure or any potential detours for the affected on-ramp were not immediately available. Motorists are encouraged to monitor local traffic advisories for any updates throughout the day.
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