Current I-45 Traffic Conditions
I-45 Traffic Delays
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Texas I-45
294mi From Galveston to Dallas (Exit to Exit 286)
4 hours 45 mins travel time instead of 4 hours 13 mins
32 minutes Delay
I-45 Live Traffic Cams
DOT Accident and Construction Reports
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I-45 News Reports
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Two separate crashes shut down both sides of I-45 North Freeway near Cavalcade, Quitman streets
- Texas
- Near North Fwy
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 20, 2026 08:41am
An 18-wheeler jackknifed, and an accident involving two others shut down all lanes of the North Freeway during the Tuesday morning commute. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jan 20, 2026 06:09am
A hazmat spill from an overturned truck shut down lanes on I-45 North in Houston, causing major delays during the morning commute. A hazmat spill is causing major traffic delays on I-45 North in ... Read More
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Fatal crash shuts down northbound lanes of Galveston Causeway
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jan 19, 2026 2:22pm
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The crash occurred at 1:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 45 at the base of the outbound Galveston Causeway, according to Galveston police. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jan 18, 2026 4:29pm
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Spring firefighters narrowly avoided injury on Interstate 45 when a vehicle collided with their emergency vehicles during a fuel spill response. The incident underscores the importance of ... Read More
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Security-Focused Truck Parking Facility, SafeStop, Opens Near I-20 and I-45 in Dallas
- Texas
- Dallas
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jan 17, 2026 4:39pm
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With Interstate 20 in Dallas recognized as one of the busiest stretches of highway in the country, it's no surprise that it's also one of the most traveled for freight. But for truck drivers ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Jan 17, 2026 2:35pm
According to TxDOT, all lanes of east- and westbound I-30 will be closed between the I-35E and I-45 / U.S. 75 in ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 13 views
- Jan 17, 2026 1:35pm
According to TxDOT, all lanes of east- and westbound I-30 will be closed between the I-35E and I-45 / U.S. 75 in ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Jan 16, 2026 11:47am
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A multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon has led to a lane closure on Interstate 459 in Jefferson County.The crash occurred around 1:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16, n ... Read More
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I-30 canyon through downtown Dallas to be closed to traffic this weekend, major delays expected
- I-30
- source: Bing / CBS News on MSN
- 4 views
- Jan 16, 2026 09:46am
The Texas Department of Transportation is closing the eastbound and westbound lanes of I-30 between I-35E and I-45, better known as the Downtown Canyon, from 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16 until 5 a.m. on ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 18 views
- Jan 15, 2026 08:02am
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Drivers in North Texas should expect a closure on Interstate 30through downtown Dallas this weekend as part of planned Texas Department of Transportation construction. From10 a.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Read More
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Downtown Dallas Drivers Face Full I-30 Shutdown This Weekend
- Texas
- And I-30
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Jan 14, 2026 1:05pm
Interstate 30 will be fully closed through downtown Dallas this weekend between I-35E and I-45, according to TxDOT. Drivers should expect delays and use detours. Read More
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El Paso's I-10 Tops List of Texas' Most Dangerous Roads
- Texas
- El Paso
- US 2
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Jan 14, 2026 11:55am
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According to the analysis, I-10 tops the list with 432 fatal crashes, followed by I-20 (353), I-35 (346), I-45 (264), and US-59 (186). Other high-risk roadways include I-30, US-287, US-84, State Route ... Read More
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TxDOT purchasing properties as plans to expand Interstate 45 move forward
- Texas
- From Interstate 45 S
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jan 13, 2026 3:36pm
The Texas Department of Transportation confirmed they bought the property as they plan for the I-45 freeway expansion. They said it's one of several dozen properties they've purchased along the ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Jan 13, 2026 11:16am
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Weather pending, TxDOT will have temporary closures of the IH 45 southbound Exit 115 (Farm to Market 1374 / Montgomery Road) in Huntsville to install drainage culverts across the frontage road. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Jan 13, 2026 09:07am
Drivers in North Houston can now enjoy the newly completed section of St. Emanuel Street as part of the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project. Read More
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Major traffic closure on I-30 in Dallas this weekend
- Texas
- Woodall Rodgers Fwy
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Jan 13, 2026 07:12am
A heads up for drivers in Dallas this weekend. All lanes of EB / WB I-30 are closing between I-35E and I-45 / US 75. That closure goes into effect starting at 10 p.m. on Friday. It will last until 5 a.m. Read More
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All lanes of I-30 close in downtown Dallas this weekend for construction
- Texas
- Dallas
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Jan 13, 2026 02:56am
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Drivers in Dallas will face a major traffic disruption this weekend as all lanes of Interstate 30 close between Interstate 35E and Interstate 45 as part of ongoing construction work, transportation ... Read More
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- source: Bing / Click2Houston
- 1 view
- Jan 07, 2026 2:34pm
TxDOT has released new updates on the progress of the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project and its impact on Houston-area roadways. Read More
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- source: Bing / CW39 Houston
- 1 view
- Jan 07, 2026 07:07am
TxDOT has announced updates to the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project construction closures, including rescheduled demolitions, repairs, detours, and extended closures for storm sewer ... Read More
More results in our I-45 Archives
Older I45 User Reports
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4 hrs and waiting! What's going on?
- Buffalo
- Texas
- I-45
1
- By Cheese Meister
155
- 1 month ago
4 hour standstill. No clue whats going on. Map said was a 14 min delay - not 4 hours Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-45
- Wortham
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
180
- 5 months ago
Standstill on I-45 going towards Houston. Traffic starts in Corsicana going all the way to Fairfield Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-45
- Houston
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
159
- 6 months ago
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Traffic Jam on I-45
- Leona
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
145
- 8 months ago
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Accident on I-45 N
- Leona
- Texas
- I-45 N
- By Anonymous
536
- 8 months ago
Fatality accident I-45 N all lanes closed Read More
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Accident on I-45
- Leona
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
161
- 8 months ago
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Traffic Jam on I-45 B
- Leona
- Texas
- I-45 B
- By Anonymous
136
- 8 months ago
Presumed collision, smoke, traffic at standstill Read More
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Traffic Jam on I-45
- Teague
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
136
- 9 months ago
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Traffic Jam on I-45
- Buffalo
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
149
- 10 months ago
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Accident on I-45
- Rice
- Texas
- I-45
- By Anonymous
217
- 10 months ago

45 Texas I-45 Traffic
Watch for flag personnel directing traffic. Frontage road only, main lanes are open. Night
