Courtesy Raul Leal,  LAREDO – Effectively immediately, today, April 26, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Star Operations is performing traffic signal work to replace mast head at the intersection of Loop 20 at Spur 400 ( Clark Blvd. ). Southbound Loop 20 left turn lane at Spur 400 is closed. Policemen providing added

Courtesy Raul Leal,  LAREDO – A highway rehabilitation project for US 83 in Dimmit County will begin May 2, 2011 between Catarina and Asherton. Advanced project start signs will be placed April 25, 2011 followed placement of barricades throughout project limits on April 28, 2011.  One-way traffic control will be in effect throughout project limits,

Courtesy Raul Leal,  LAREDO – A parade will take place Friday, April 22, 2011 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. through the intersection of SH 16 ( Norton St. ) and US 59 in Freer/Duval County.  Therefore, the traveling public should DRIVE WITH CAUTION and EXPECT MINOR DELAYS.

Courtesy Raul Leal, Motorists Are Often Responsible for Deadly Car/Motorcycle Collisions  AUSTIN—Against a backdrop of motorcycles, mopeds, scooters, and their riders, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) kicked off a statewide Share the Road motorcycle safety and public awareness campaign (www.looklearnlive.org) today to urge motorists to look twice for motorcycles at intersections and when changing

 LAREDO – Traffic signal work is scheduled April 12, 2011 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. for the intersection of Loop 20 at Spur 400 ( Clark Blvd. ). Traffic signal will be in red flashing mode for approximately 20-30 minutes thus creating a four way stop traffic configuration.  The traveling public should PREPARE to STOP at said intersections

Courtesy Raul Leal,  LAREDO – Weather permitting on April 5, 2011 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bick’s Construction will implement one-way traffic control on US 59 between the Webb-Duval County line to 5 miles west of the county line for planing, overlay and pavement marking work.  NOTE – One-way traffic control means only one

Courtesy Raul Leal,  LAREDO – Weather permitting April 4-7 daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., inside lane closures will be in effect for Guadalupe St. (April 4-5, 2011) and Chihuahua St. (April 6-7, 2011) for bridge beam placement work between Monterrey and Cedar Streets.  Please SLOW DOWN and MERGE to outside lane(s) and observe

Courtesy Raul Leal,   LAREDO – Weather permitting on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., Star Operations will be removing and installing traffic light control cabinets at the intersections of US 59 (Saunders Ave.)/McPherson and US 59 ( Saunders Ave. )/Tilden Ave.  During replacements of traffic light control cabinets, electricity will be disconnected,