Memorial Hermann is committed to providing uninterrupted care throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026. As Houston hosts World Cup matches this summer, increased traffic is expected throughout the city, particularly on match days and in areas surrounding Houston Stadium, downtown and major transportation corridors.

If you have an upcoming appointment, procedure or visit planned in FIFA-impacted areas, please allow extra travel time and plan your route in advance.

Additional traffic delays are expected on the following Houston match dates:

  • Sunday, June 14
  • Wednesday, June 17
  • Saturday, June 20
  • Tuesday, June 23
  • Friday, June 26
  • Monday, June 29
  • Saturday, July 4

For real-time traffic updates, road closures and construction information, visit Houston TranStar before your trip. Those who use public transportation are encouraged to visit ridemetro.org for route information and service updates. To help ensure you arrive on time for your appointment:

  • Allow extra time for travel and parking
  • Check traffic conditions before leaving home
  • Consider alternate routes if significant congestion is reported
  • Arrive early whenever possible

Please see below for a detailed map of expected road impacts and closures around Houston Stadium (commonly known as NRG Stadium) during World Cup matches.

City Roads Impacted and Closures
Click the image above to view a full size version of the map

Thank you for choosing Memorial Hermann. We appreciate your patience as Houston welcomes visitors from around the world during this exciting event.

Patients and Visitors