Courtesy Raul Leal,   LAREDO – A Child Passenger (CPS) Safety Training Workshop will be held January 11-14, 2011 at the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District Office. The four-day CPS technician training course, sponsored by Safe Riders, will train and equip persons to provide hands-on assistance to parents and caregivers regarding the correct

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Lane closures on US 83 S. at Loop 20 will continue December 7-9, and December 14-16 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Closures will entail closing southbound US 83 turning lane at Loop 20, and eastbound Ross St. at US 83. (Ross St. is located due west of US 83-Loop

Courtesy Raul Leal,   LAREDO –  Effective today, December 3, 2010, the traveling public can expect alternating lane closures on IH 35 northbound frontage road (NBFR) (San Dario Ave.) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) southbound from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.   IH 35 northbound frontage road (NBFR) (San

Courtesy Raul Leal, US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua Sts.) cross streets between Monterrey Ave. and Cedar Ave. in Laredo/Webb County:  ●    NEW – One lane will be closed on eastbound Chihuahua Street between Maryland and Lexington Avenue on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; this for water line installation by Ellis & Ellis,

Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN – With an agency goal of improving air quality and a desire to reduce waste, cut costs and improve efficiency, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and their contractors have to get creative. The use of recycled or reclaimed materials, such as asphalt shingles or rubber tire scrap, in road building is

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Pavement re-striping work and alternating lane closures will be in effect tonight on FM 1472 (Mines Rd.) between Interamerica Blvd. and Pan American Blvd. This work and impact to traffic will take place November 15, 2010 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. approximately. Work will be performed in a moving