The Ellis County Press: Northbound Lanes of Interstate 45 To Be Closed Northbound Lanes of Interstate 45 To Be Closed ================================================================================ Editor on 01/15/2010 17:09:00 Beginning Sunday night the northbound lanes from MLK to Bryan St. will close DALLAS - All northbound mainlanes of I-45 (Spur 345) between Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and Bryan Street will be closed beginning at 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 through 5 a.m. the following morning. This will continue nightly through Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. This area of I-45 consists of the bridges over I-30 in downtown Dallas. This closure is necessary to facilitate routine repair of guardrails and bridge sub-structure. Northbound traffic will be detoured to I-30 where it will continue to the next exit to make a U-turn, re-enter I-30 and take the exit to I-45 north. Message boards have been in place to inform the public of the closures and detour signs will be set up. For additional transportation related information please visit the TxDOT Web site www.txdot.gov.