EASTBOUND LOOP 8, TEXAS — A traffic incident has forced the closure of the frontage road U-turn on eastbound Loop 8, located approximately 1.8 miles east of Interstate 45 at mile marker 714. The freeway's main travel lanes remain fully open to traffic.
Emergency response and clearance personnel are on site working to clear the collision and reopen the turnaround lane.
TxDOT first logged the incident at 6:34 PM on November 3, 2026. Crews anticipate that the blockage will be fully resolved and normal traffic flow restored by approximately 8:00 PM.
Motorists and commercial dispatchers navigating the frontage road should expect to seek alternate turnaround routes until clearance is complete. We will update this report as further details become available.
