NORTHBOUND I-35, TEXAS — High water has accumulated over the roadway on the northbound Interstate 35 frontage road near Exit 169 to O'Connor Road. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, significant ponding water is affecting travel lanes around Mile Marker 169, creating severe road hazards.
Traffic management and maintenance crews are on site to monitor drainage and manage flow through the affected section. Although no formal detour has been implemented, conditions remain hazardous for vehicles navigating the frontage corridor.
The incident is expected to be cleared by approximately 5:00 PM today, pending drainage improvements and roadway clearing operations.
Motorists and commercial truck drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution, reduce speed, or use alternate routes to avoid hydroplaning risks. We will update this report as new information becomes available.
