Currently closed highways include:

· SH 87 eastbound and westbound from Bolivar Ferry Landing to SH 124; closed due significant damage.
· IH 45-Gulf Freeway south of FM 519 is closed to the general public. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is performing credential inspection and only emergency responders and essential personnel are being allowed to proceed to cross over the Galveston Causeway.
· FM 3005/Seawall Blvd from 61st Street to FM 332 is closed to the general public. Local law enforcement is performing credential inspection and only emergency responders, essential personnel and residents with proof of local residency are being allowed to proceed to cross over the Galveston Causeway.
· SH 6 eastbound from FM 519 to IH 45 is closed to the general public. DPS is performing credential inspection and only emergency responders and essential personnel are being allowed to proceed.
· Ferry Operations are suspended due to storm damage to the landings until further notice.


IH 45-Gulf Freeway is closed south of FM 519 where the DPS has staged a checkpoint for credential review to continue southbound. A dedicated lane has been established for emergency responders and essential employees; including state and federal resources, utility providers, active contractors and commodity deliveries.

1 Comments

Pamela said:

Can I access my property in Treasure Island via the San Luis Pass Toll Bridge when the West End of Galveston opens for Look and Leave?

September 21, 2008 3:42 PM

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