A busy section of Interstate 10 near the Heights will be reduced to two lanes next week — and stay that way through the middle of next year — as construction crews work on a $400 million elevation project that will close connector ramps near Interstate 45 and disrupt commutes for months. 🔗bit.ly/4rENlDI | Houston Chronicle

Texas Is Home to the World’s Widest Highway The Katy Freeway (Interstate 10) in Houston is widely recognized as the widest highway on Earth, stretching up to 26 lanes when main lanes, frontage roads, and high-occupancy/toll lanes are combined. Built to support one of the fastest-growing metropolitan regions in the United States, it stands as a symbol of large-scale American infrastructure. Every day, the Katy Freeway carries around 200,000 to 220,000 vehicles, making it one of the busiest road c