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US-290 westbound left lanes blocked at Tidwell Rd

October 28, 2026 at 04:09 PMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash at US-290 Northwest westbound at Tidwell Rd has blocked the left shoulder, left lane, and center lane, according to Houston TranStar. The incident was verified at 4:09 PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

If you're heading northwest on 290, expect delays through the affected area. Consider using FM 1960 or Cypress-Rosehill Rd as alternates for northwest segments, or Hempstead Rd if you're navigating inner segments.

Harris County recorded 11,984 incidents over the past 30 days, including 4 fatalities across all county roadways. Check traffic conditions in real time for the latest clearance estimate.

📍 Incident Location

US-290 Northwest Westbound at Tidwell Rd

Harris County, Texas

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