High Winds Cause Road Closures on I-35E in Denton
• High winds have forced the closure of sections of I-35E in Denton, Texas, due to construction debris on the roadway.
• A wind advisory is in effect for North Texas, with gusts up to 50 mph expected to persist throughout the day.
• Motorists are advised to use I-35W as an alternative route and to exercise caution due to the windy conditions.
I-35E closed in Denton due to wind
Sections of Interstate 35E in Denton, Texas, have been closed due to high winds causing construction debris to blow onto the roadway. This precautionary measure aims to ensure the safety of both drivers and construction workers. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) initiated the closures early this morning after wind gusts exceeded safety thresholds for ongoing construction projects. A TxDOT spokesperson emphasized that safety is their top priority and urged drivers to seek alternate routes.
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