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SH-288 northbound ramps blocked at IH-45 Gulf

November 09, 2026 at 04:03 PMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

Both the left and right interchange ramps on SH-288 northbound at IH-45 Gulf are blocked following a crash verified at 4:03 PM on Monday, November 9, 2026.

If you're heading north on 288, you'll need to find an alternate route. Consider the Hardy Toll Road, SH-249 to the northwest, or local routes via Airline Drive to bypass the closure.

According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, this interchange has seen 7 major incidents in the past 30 days, with crashes the most common type. Over the past year, 30 major crashes have occurred at this location. The incident was confirmed by Houston TranStar at the time listed above.

📍 Incident Location

SH-288 Northbound at IH-45 Gulf

Harris County, Texas

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This report was produced by LTA's editor-designed production system under the executive editorial direction of Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor. The system combines our proprietary data pipeline with AI-assisted drafting to deliver verified incident coverage to LTA's editorial standards.

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