Courtesy Raul Leal,  (LAREDO, TX) The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will lend assistance again this year for the annual Paisano Rest Stop Project (Programa Modulo Paisano) sponsored by the City of Laredo Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) in collaboration with a multitude of federal, state, local US and Mexican government agencies.  The 48-hour rest

Courtesy TxDot, Somber anniversary reinforces importance of Texas traffic laws—simple actions can save lives  AUSTIN, TX — As hard as it is to believe, the last day we were able to enjoy without a single fatality on Texas roads was 12 years ago yesterday, November 7, 2000. That means since this date, at least one person

Courtesy Raul Leal, Alternating lane closures – Slow down and prepare to merge  LAREDO, TX – Effective Monday, November 05, 2012 between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., Angel Brothers Enterprises will be performing roadway milling and asphalt paving operations on the IH 35 West Frontage Road beginning at Scott Street to 0.43 miles north of Shiloh. The

Courtesy Raul Leal, State Loop 20 between Shiloh Crossing and US 83 South (Zapata Highway)  LAREDO, Tx — Weather permitting on Sunday, November 4, 2012 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., sweeping of the center (brick paver) median will take place on State Loop 20 between Shiloh Crossing and US 83 South (Zapata Highway).  Inside lane

Courtesy Raul Leal, One I-35 southbound lane closure at MPM #19, Please slow down and merge to open lane  LAREDO – Effective today, Saturday, October 20, 2012 and tomorrow, Sunday, October 21, 2012 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Union Pacific Railroad thru RoadSafe will conduct a one lane closure of the

Courtesy TxDot, Study explores options for passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and South Texas AUSTIN, TX — The idea of using rail as an option to address highway congestion moves one step closer to reality this month as the Texas Department of Transportation kicks off a two-year study to explore the possibility of passenger rail

Courtesy Raul Leal, Adjustment of manholes on us 59  LAREDO, Tx – Effective Thursday Evening, October 11, 2012, between 9 PM  to 6 AM, Angel Brothers will be adjusting manholes on US 59 from Buena Vista  to the Ejido.  The traveling public should expect alternating lane closures. Motorists should slow down, merge right to the open

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN – Taking business on the road, the Texas Department of Transportation and its partners are holding the next Task Force on Texas’ Energy Sector Roadway Needs meeting and open house in Laredo.   The meeting will take place at 8:30 a.m. at the Posada Hotel on Wednesday September 19th. The task force,

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX- Please be advised that Ballenger Construction will be performing alternate lane closures on SL 20 and SH 359 beginning today, September 12, 2012 at 9 p.m. through Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 6 a.m. These closures will facilitate the ongoing construction of the Cuatro Vientos Overpass Bridge. Please slow down and