Rush-hour Traffic Snarls I-10 and U.S. 69 in Beaumont

Drivers should expect delays on major highways during evening commute.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

Rush-hour traffic is creating delays for drivers on Beaumont highways this evening. Interstate 10 westbound is experiencing congestion beginning at the I-10 and U.S. 90 interchange near Pine Street, with heavy traffic between Concord Road and Gulf Street near Babe Zaharias Park. The TxDOT cameras also show a traffic snarl on U.S. 69 northbound near the I-10 interchange, with congestion expected between Durwood Drive and Laurel Street.

Why it matters

Beaumont is a major transportation hub, with I-10 and U.S. 69 being two of the busiest highways in the region. Rush-hour traffic delays can have significant impacts on commuters, businesses, and the overall economy of the area.

The details

According to TxDOT maps and cameras, the traffic congestion on I-10 westbound is beginning at the I-10 and U.S. 90 interchange near Pine Street, with heavy traffic between Concord Road and Gulf Street near Babe Zaharias Park. On U.S. 69 northbound, the traffic snarl is near the I-10 interchange, with congestion expected between Durwood Drive and Laurel Street. Drivers can also expect some slowdowns near West Cardinal Drive and Fannett Road, but traffic clears at the interchange by Washington Boulevard.

  • The traffic congestion is occurring during the evening rush-hour commute on February 9, 2026.

The players

TxDOT

The Texas Department of Transportation, the state agency responsible for maintaining and improving the state's transportation infrastructure, including highways and roads.

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The takeaway

Drivers in Beaumont should plan for extra travel time and consider alternate routes to avoid the rush-hour traffic delays on I-10 and U.S. 69 this evening.