AUSTIN (KXAN)— Officers and emergency staff across Central Texas said they’ve been responding ... to 16 collisions between midnight and 1 p.m. on Tuesday. Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) cameras also caught big crashes.
What started off as a perfect Saturday in Austin quickly changed in the afternoon, reminding Central Texas winter is not over. From city crews, to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), to electric companies everyone is getting ready for what might happen in the next few days.
"It's a saltwater solution, and it helps prevent ice from bonding to roadways," Jeff Barker, a spokesperson for TxDOT, said of brine.
TxDOT is treating roads as the Arctic blast of cold weather hits Central Texas. Jeff Barker with the Texas Department of Transportation has more on the work being done and what you should do if you plan on being out on the roads.
Temple Towing urges drivers to follow the state's Move Over/Slow Down law, especially during winter, as they see a surge of calls.
The Texas Department of Transportation is investing $424 million toward Interstate 20 in the Midland/Odessa area, spanning about 11 miles of
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, the agency responsible for managing and collecting toll fares on many of the express lanes in the Austin metropolitan area, increased toll rates Jan. 1.
A vehicle chase in Central Laredo is shining a light on an issue the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) continues to face daily.
The Texas Department of Transportation is investing $424 million towards improvement to I-20 that runs through Midland and Odessa.
Cotton Flat Road will be closed for paving under the I-20 bridge from Jan. 23 to Jan. 27. Expect delays and seek alternate routes.
Forecasters said it was too early to tell whether the ice and snow would approach or beat Tallahassee’s all-time snowfall record of 2.8 inches set in 1958.
A portion of Cotton Flat Road will be closed over the weekend as crews work to pave the road beneath the Interstate 20 bridge. According to a release from the Texas Department of Transportation, crews will be paving the roadway under the Interstate 20 bridge at Cotton Flat Road,