The 10 freeway will be shutting down lanes at Jefferson this week for construction

10 Freeway East

Construction crews will be working on the new on and off ramps for the 10 Freeway at Jefferson Street next week.  This means lane closures on the 10 Freeway and a possible detour for you.

From Monday, March 7 through Friday March 11, crews will be closing some or even all lanes on the 10 eastbound from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to pave the new on and off ramps at Jefferson Street, reports The Desert Sun – who offers up these detour routes:, if needed

If all lanes are closed:

1. Take the eastbound I-10 off ramp at Jefferson Street.

2. Make a left onto the existing Jefferson Street.

3. Take a right on Varner Road.

4. Take a right onto Monroe Street.

5. Go left on the eastbound I-10 ramp at Monroe Street.

If the eastbound I-10 on ramp at Jefferson Street is closed:

1. Go east on Varner Road.

2. Turn right at Monroe Street.

3. Turn left at the eastbound I-10 on ramp.

If the eastbound I-10 off ramp at Jefferson Street is closed:

1. Go east on I-10 and take the Monroe Street exit.

2. Turn left on Monroe Street.

3. Turn left at Avenue 42/ Varner Road back to Jefferson Street.

Drive safe and good luck.