A crash on SH-288 northbound at Orem has shut down the right shoulder this morning. Houston TranStar confirmed the incident at 8:23 AM on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
If you're heading north on 288, expect the right shoulder to remain closed while crews work the scene. Almeda Road, South Main, or IH-69/US-59 are available as parallel routes to get around the backup.
We'll have updates as this clears.
Update (9:55 AM CT): The major crash at SH-288 Managed Lane Northbound at Orem, first reported at 8:23 AM, has cleared after approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. All lanes have reopened and normal traffic flow has resumed in the area.
SH-288 Managed Lane Northbound at Orem
Harris County, Texas
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