A crash on IH-69 Eastex northbound at Mcgowen has the right shoulder and right lane blocked as of 4:34 PM Saturday, November 07, 2026. Houston TranStar confirmed the incident at that time.
The right side of the roadway remains closed to traffic. Drivers heading northbound on the Eastex should expect delays in that area.
US-59 frontage roads, Hillcroft and Fondren for southwest segments, or SH-288 for southbound travel are available as alternates. Check local traffic updates for current conditions before choosing your route.
According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, this location has seen 5 major incidents in the past 30 days. Over the past 12 months, 17 major crashes have occurred at this same intersection. Saturdays have been the highest-incident day here, with 3 crashes recorded in the past 90 days.
IH-69 Eastex Northbound at Mc Gowen
Harris County, Texas
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