Aging part of Loop 610 south poised for widening, following public comments
“That section is still in its original configuration from its completion,” said Oscar Slotboom, author of a comprehensive history, Houston Freeways.
TxDOT routinely resurfaces and even excavates the roadway, but the design remains the same as when Gunsmoke was competing with Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In for Monday night viewers. It is not the oldest part of the loop, however, when it comes to original design, Slotboom said. That is the segment north, at I-45 and Ella, which opened in April 1963, around the same time Martin Luther King was writing hisTraffic flows along Loop 610 near Texas 288 on Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Houston. The Texas Department of Transportation is planning to rebuild southern portions of the loop. separately from ongoing construction around the Texas 288 interchange and near Cambridge.
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