Lubbock to Lamesa, Interstate 27 Expansion Approved, Enhancing West Texas Connectivity and Safety
The Texas Transportation Commission approved a 4.2-mile expansion of Interstate 27 to improve links between Lubbock and Lamesa, as well as enhance safety.
Railroad Crossing Closures Set to Reshape Weekday Commute in New Braunfels
New Braunfels announces railroad maintenance resulting in week-long crossing closures from October 1-8, with daily closures during 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. and detours for commuters.
TxDOT Intensifies Safety Campaign as Pedestrian Fatalities Rise in Texas During October
TxDOT warns of increased pedestrian risk in autumn, citing a rise in fatalities and launching a safety campaign with various outreach efforts to encourage vigilance among Texas drivers and pedestrians.
Southwest Airlines Files Lawsuit Against San Antonio Over Terminal Space Allocation at City Airport
Southwest Airlines is suing the City of San Antonio over terminal space allocation at the city's airport, alleging a "bait and switch" after being assigned to an older terminal instead of the new Terminal C.
Drive the Rescue, Texas HERO Roadside Assistance Program Seeks Expansion Through Sponsorship Deals
The Texas Transportation Commission introduces a funding scheme to expand TxDOT's HERO program by allowing sponsors to show logos on patrol trucks in exchange for donations.
From TxDOT Bridge Designer to BJJ Black Belt, Marty Navarrette's Inspirational Journey of Discipline and Balance
TxDOT bridge designer Marty Navarrette achieves his black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, balancing a career in engineering with his martial arts passion.
New Braunfels Alert, Upcoming Union Pacific Railroad Maintenance Prompts Week of Traffic Detours
New Braunfels to experience traffic disruptions due to Union Pacific railroad crossing maintenance from September 21-24, affecting North Walnut, Wald, and North Live Oak avenues.
TxDOT Embraces Roundabouts to Combat Traffic Fatalities, Promoting Safer Texas Roadways
TxDOT focuses on reducing intersection fatalities in Texas by implementing roundabouts and other innovative intersections that have proven to significantly lower crash rates.
Former NASA Rocket Scientist Partners with TxDOT for "Save Me With a Seat" Car Seat Safety Campaign
TxDOT collaborates with ex-NASA scientist Shayla Rivera on the "Save Me With a Seat" campaign, emphasizing car seat safety during National Child Passenger Safety Week.
San Antonio Secures $7 Million in Federal Grants to Enhance City Streets and Airport Upgrades
San Antonio received $7 million in federal grants to improve streets and the airport, including $520,000 for the Vision Zero Plan, and $1.5 million for airport safety enhancements.
Nighttime Construction on Walnut Avenue Set to Pave a Smoother Commute in New Braunfels
Nighttime roadwork will begin on Walnut Avenue in New Braunfels from Landa Street to Business 35 starting September 16th, 2024, to cause minimal traffic disruption.












