10/06/2026
Beaumont Traffic Alert🚨
As part of the I-10/US 69 Interchange Projects, the contractor has scheduled a traffic shift for the Eastex Interchange portion of the project.
• Beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, October 9, motorists traveling on I-10 eastbound will be shifted to the left to allow the contractor to advance work on the interchange project. Work will take place between Washington Boulevard and the I-10/US 69 split.
• During the implementation of the new traffic pattern, traffic on I-10 eastbound and US 69 northbound may be reduced to one lane at various times.
• From 3 a.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday, October 10, the contractor will close the direct connector to US 69 northbound. Motorists will be detoured to I-10 eastbound, where they will use the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway turnaround to access I-10 westbound and then exit to US 69 northbound.
• All lanes are scheduled to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, October 12.
• This traffic pattern will stay in place for approximately 24 months.
• I-10 westbound traffic will not be affected during this traffic shift.
Motorists should expect delays and consider allowing extra travel time. This closure and timeline is subject to change and weather permitting.