Proposed I-45 expansion would almost double highway’s width

The plans for the Houston highway’s first segment add more space, managed express lanes

Current

I-45 layout

255 ft

South-

bound

HOV

North-

bound

American

football field

360 ft

Proposed

I-45 layout

480 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

Managed

express

lanes

North-

bound

Frontage

road

Current

I-45 layout

255 ft

South-

bound

HOV

North-

bound

American football field

360 ft

Proposed I-45 layout

480 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

Managed

express

lanes

North-

bound

Frontage

road

Current I-45 layout

255 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

HOV

North-

bound

Frontage

road

American football field

360 ft

Proposed I-45 layout

480 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

Managed

express lanes

North-

bound

Frontage

road

Current I-45 layout

255 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

HOV

North-

bound

Frontage

road

American football field

360 ft

Proposed I-45 layout

480 ft

Frontage

road

South-

bound

Managed

express lanes

North-

bound

Frontage

road