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Interstate 610 Inner Loop - West Loop
| Perspective from Loop 610 Northbound |
| Advance signage for exit 5B, Evergreen Street. Use the next two exits to reach Bellaire. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| Advance signage for exit 6, Bellaire Blvd, Bissonnet Street and Fournace Place. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| Bellaire Blvd, Bissonet Street and Fournace Place all exit here. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| Advance signage for exit 7, Westpark Drive. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| Westpark Drive exits here. The next exit is US 59. In the background are the high-rises of Uptown Houston. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| Just past US 59, Westheimer Road exits as exit 8C. The Westheimer ramp exits at the top of the bridge over US 59. Photo taken March 27, 2005.
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| The Westpark Drive ramp joins with traffic from US 59 to northbound IH-610 on a C/D ramp. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| The final exit to Westheimer Road (FM 1093) happens here, from the previously mentioned Collector/Distributor Ramp. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Advance signage for exit 9, San Felipe Road and Post Oak Blvd. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| The right lane exits to San Felipe Road and Post Oak Blvd. We are in the heart of Uptown Houston, on a stretch of freeway reconstructed between 2004 and 2006. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Post Oak Blvd and San Felipe Road exit here. The exit passes under the entrance from Westheimer Road. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Advance signage for exit 10, Woodway Drive and Memorial Drive. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Use Woodway Drive and Memorial Drive to reach Memorial Park and downtown Houston. This sign was placed in August 2006. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| New signs were added to this stretch of the West Loop during reconstruction. The first sign was the original exit sign, now replaced with the second. First photo taken March 27, 2005. Second photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| The next exit serves IH-10. Photo taken September 7,
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| IH-10 departs here. This interchange is being rebuilt as part of both the West Loop and Katy Freeway reconstruction projects, hence the lack of an overhead sign. First photo taken March 27, 2005. Second photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| The IH-10 ramp splits in two here, after receiving a lane from the Memorial Drive on-ramp. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Now north of IH-10, we find advance signage for US 290. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| The left three lanes become US 290. Exit 13B marks the eastern terminus of US 290. Photo taken September 7, 2006.
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| Immediately north of IH-10, US 290 splits from IH-610, taking the left three lanes. The right lane exits as Hempstead Road, the original alignment of US 290. Photo taken 6/19/05.
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| Passing US 290, the next exit is TC Jester Blvd. Photo taken 6/19/05.
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| Exit 13C serves TC Jester Blvd (both east and west). At this point, the West Loop swings and becomes the North Loop. Photo taken 6/19/05.
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Page Updated October 28, 2006.
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