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New 1604 Flyover in San Antonio Opens at I-10 Interchange
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Long-Awaited 1604 Flyover in San Antonio Opens, Offering Relief to Northwest Side Drivers |
The new westbound I-10 to eastbound Loop 1604 connection is the fifth major ramp completed in the massive interchange project, signaling real progress for commuters. |
Northwest San Antonio drivers can finally breathe a sigh of relief.
A long-awaited 1604 flyover is now open, marking a major milestone in the ongoing battle against local traffic congestion.
The new ramp provides a crucial, direct connection for drivers on westbound I-10 heading onto eastbound Loop 1604.
This fundamentally changes the commute for thousands of residents and workers navigating one of the city's most notoriously choked corridors.
Officials with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) celebrated the opening, a key piece of the massive Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.
This is the fifth flyover to be completed at the interchange in just the past ten months, a sign of accelerating progress on the multi-billion dollar overhaul.
Strategically located near The Shops at La Cantera and the UTSA campus, the overpass is designed to ease the infamous bottlenecks that have plagued the area for years.
Drivers can access the new route just past UTSA Boulevard and will merge onto the main lanes of Loop 1604 after Lockhill Selma Road.
It's a welcome change for anyone who has endured the frustrating and inefficient cloverleaf design of the past.
While construction across Bexar County is far from over, this new 1604 flyover in San Antonio is a tangible piece of progress for beleaguered commuters. |

