TxDOT Tackles Impaired Wrong-Way Driving Menace with Innovative Safety Measures in Major Texas Cities
TxDOT fights wrong-way driving in Texas by implementing various safety measures and technology to prevent accidents caused primarily by significantly impaired drivers.
Three Texas Highways Ranked Among Nation's Deadliest: Stay Alert on I-14, I-45, and I-30
A study cites Texas' Interstate 14, I-45, and I-30 among the deadliest highways in the US, with high rates of fatal crashes per 100 miles and a significant number of alcohol-related fatalities.
Major Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 Interchange Closures Announced in San Antonio for Expansion Project
The Texas Department of Transportation announced closures at the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange in San Antonio for the expansion project, affecting travel from June 7-10.
Boerne Receives $240,000 Federal Grant to Boost Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Initiatives
Boerne has received a $240,000 federal grant, added to $60,000 city funds, for pedestrian and traffic safety improvements under the SS4A program. The grant will finance safety audits and action plans to enhance local roadway safety.
Summer Road Closure Alert, Part of Autumn Mist in North San Antonio Hills to Close for Trial Run
A temporary road closure in North San Antonio Hills from June to September 2024 is announced by Councilmember Havrda to evaluate the impact and gather community feedback.
Growth on San Antonio's South Side Outpaces VIA Transit Services, Residents Face Challenges
San Antonio's South Side is experiencing increasing difficulties with public transportation as VIA Metropolitan Transit struggles to keep pace with rising demand, leading to longer walks and higher travel costs for residents.
San Antonio's I-35 Exit Ramp Demolition Begins for Reopening by Fall 2024, Avoiding Explosives for Safety
San Antonio begins demolition work on a major downtown exit ramp to rebuild it following fire damage, with a planned reopening by fall 2024. Traffic impacts are expected to be minimal during the day operations.
San Antonio Opens Drive SAfely SA Center to Advocate Safe Driving Among Teens
San Antonio opens the Drive SAfely SA Resource and Education Center to promote safe driving among teens, backed by the Municipal Court and Transportation Department, with support from Vision Zero SA initiative.
San Antonio International Airport Expands with New Nonstop Flights to Torreon, Burbank, and Philadelphia
San Antonio International Airport adds three new nonstop flights, including its first to Torreon, Mexico, and domestic routes to Burbank and Philadelphia.
Accident and I-10 Closure Cause Traffic Turmoil in San Antonio's Northeast Side
An accident on Loop 410 and a closure on eastbound I-10 cause major traffic delays in San Antonio, with officials warning of extended travel times and urging caution due to wet conditions.
San Antonio Airport Sets Record with 12 Months of Passenger Growth, Adds New Routes to Mexico and U.S. Cities
San Antonio International Airport sets a 12-month passenger record and adds three new routes, including an international destination to Torreon, Mexico.
UT Tyler Student and TxDOT Intern Leads Team to Victory at Concrete Canoe Competition
UT Tyler student Chris McMillan, a TxDOT intern, led his university's concrete canoe team to a historic finish and won the ASCE Texas-Mexico Region 6 competition in 2024.
Eastbound I-10 at Loop 1604 Interchange in San Antonio Closes for the Weekend Amid Expansion Works
Eastbound I-10 at the Loop 1604 interchange in Texas is closed for construction until Monday morning, with detours in place. The work is part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project.












