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As Labor Day Approaches, TxDOT Prepares for Drunk Driving Crackdown

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN, TX – Drunk driving is the leading cause of fatalities in serious crashes across Texas. That’s why, with the long Labor Day weekend approaching, TxDOT will join forces with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and law enforcement agencies statewide

TxDOT prepares for hurricane season

AUSTIN-Hurricane season has arrived along with a flurry of activity around the state-government agencies, volunteer groups and private sector partners, all getting ready for the next big storm. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plays a critical role in storm education, evacuation and recovery. So each year, along with its hundreds of partners around the

Cuatro Vientos Contractor Selected – Elected Officials Elated

Cuatro Vientos contractor selected – elected officials elated LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation opened bids for the multi-million dollar Cuatro Vientos (State Loop 20 extension) construction project for South Laredo yesterday afternoon. Preliminary data notes that J. C. Evans Construction Company, L.P. of Leander, Texas has submitted the low bid at a cost

Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for Kingsville

AUSTIN-South Texas citizens will have an opportunity to talk transportation at a town hall meeting scheduled later this month in Kingsville. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is partnering with Representative Tara Rios Ybarra to host the town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 1 on the Texas A&M University Kingsville campus, 920 University

Aug. 10 temp. Road Closures to Preface SB FM 1472 Bridge Opening

Courtesy Raul Leal, Temporary road closures today August 10, 2009 to preface SB FM 1472 bridge opening to install reconfigure pavement markings in order to open up the FM 1472 SBDC (Southbound Direct Connector) to IH 35. Once all pavement markings have been reconfigured, the FM 1472 Southbound Connector will be open for the traveling

Regional Leaders Discuss I-69 Development Corridor Segment Committee to guide TxDOT planning

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN – Regional leaders are set to meet with state transportation officials Tuesday as part of a long-term public involvement effort, providing guidance and local perspective to develop I-69. The I-69 Corridor Segment Committee Number Five is one of five regional citizen advisory groups meeting in August to help the Texas Department

TxDOT Gets Social with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

AUSTIN– The Texas Department of Transportation doesn’t just try to keep traffic flowing, they try to keep information flowing, too. To better inform and engage the public, TxDOT is now using several social media platforms to discuss area highways and projects, statewide programs, and other transportation-related initiativesin Texas. TxDOT joins the chorus of tweets on

Labor Day “Drink. Drive. Go to Jail.” Enforcement Campaign

Courtesy Raul Leal, TxDOT is gearing up for the 2009 Impaired Driving Mobilization, which will run from August 21st–September 7th. The campaign message is “Drink. Drive. Go to Jail.” and the campaign slogan is “Choose Your Ride.” Graphic files attached. The statewide press event to announce the mobilization in Austin is set for August 20.

Closure of SB IH 35 on ramp at FM 1472 and one SB IH 35 main lane

Rosiek Construction crews will be  conducting work Tuesday, August 4, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. FM 1472 (overpass) at IH 35-Del Mar Blvd. in Laredo/Webb County to remove concrete traffic barriers on IH 35 southbound outermost lane immediately south of IH 35 southbound entrance ramp from FM 1472.  Be prepared to use alternate route

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