TxDOT begins construction on multi-year US Highway 90 expansion project
Read full article: TxDOT begins construction on multi-year US Highway 90 expansion projectThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has begun construction on a two-phased, multi-year project to expand Highway 90 in west Bexar County.
One year after a deadly train wreck, a West Texas town awaits help to avoid more tragedy
Read full article: One year after a deadly train wreck, a West Texas town awaits help to avoid more tragedyAs oil and gas industry traffic continues to speed through Pecos, TxDOT said it is working to find $194 million to build an alternative route away from the heart of the city.
TxDOTโs โNot So Fun Houseโ exhibit aims to curb incidents of holiday drunk driving
Read full article: TxDOTโs โNot So Fun Houseโ exhibit aims to curb incidents of holiday drunk drivingDrunk driving incidents during the holidays are an issue across the state, with more than 2,000 crashes reported last year, according to numbers from the Texas Department of Transportation.
โWe want to do moreโ: District 1, LGBTQ+ community address San Antonioโs denied rainbow crosswalk exemption
Read full article: โWe want to do moreโ: District 1, LGBTQ+ community address San Antonioโs denied rainbow crosswalk exemptionThe City of San Antonioโs LGBTQ+ Advisory Board held a holiday meet and greet on Tuesday night, weeks after the Texas Department of Transportation denied the cityโs request to keep rainbow-colored crosswalks in the pride district.
San Antonioโs LGBTQ+ Advisory Board meets after TxDOT denies request to keep rainbow sidewalks
Read full article: San Antonioโs LGBTQ+ Advisory Board meets after TxDOT denies request to keep rainbow sidewalksThe City of San Antonioโs LGBTQ+ Advisory Board held a holiday meet and greet on Tuesday night.
I-10 westbound main lanes closed after crash, 18-wheeler fire, Seguin police say
Read full article: I-10 westbound main lanes closed after crash, 18-wheeler fire, Seguin police sayThe westbound main lanes of Interstate 10 are currently closed after a crash and an 18-wheeler fire, according to the Seguin Police Department.
TxDOT shares whatโs next for Loop 1604 flyover expansion, plans for UTSA Boulevard exit on far Northwest Side
Read full article: TxDOT shares whatโs next for Loop 1604 flyover expansion, plans for UTSA Boulevard exit on far Northwest SideThe Texas Department of Transportation has opened seven of eight planned flyovers at the Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 interchange, marking significant progress in one of San Antonioโs major highway expansion projects.
When to expect traffic on I-35, I-10 corridors during Thanksgiving holiday weekend
Read full article: When to expect traffic on I-35, I-10 corridors during Thanksgiving holiday weekendHeading out for Thanksgiving? The Texas Department of Transportationโs travel forecasts show when and where traffic is expected to be heaviest across key corridors in the San Antonio area.
Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange lanes will fully open Thanksgiving weekend, TxDOT says
Read full article: Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange lanes will fully open Thanksgiving weekend, TxDOT saysAfter regular closures, the interchange at Loop 1604 and I-10 will open on Wednesday for the Thanksgiving weekend.
Texas Transportation Commission allocates $285M for bicycle, pedestrian-centered projects statewide
Read full article: Texas Transportation Commission allocates $285M for bicycle, pedestrian-centered projects statewideA Texas Department of Transportation commission approved nearly $285 million worth of bicycle and pedestrian-centered infrastructure projects across the state this week.
Car-dominant Texas needs more public transit to meet mobility demands, TxDOT report says
Read full article: Car-dominant Texas needs more public transit to meet mobility demands, TxDOT report saysAs the stateโs population grows, more travel options are needed in rural and smaller urban areas and between major cities, according to a draft of the first-of-its-kind plan.
โI have a hole in my heartโ: Mother remembers nurse killed in suspected DWI crash as TxDOT urges end to traffic deaths
Read full article: โI have a hole in my heartโ: Mother remembers nurse killed in suspected DWI crash as TxDOT urges end to traffic deathsEvery day for the past 25 years, at least one person โ a mother, father, son or daughter โ has died in a traffic crash in Texas.
Texas cities grapple with order to remove rainbow crosswalks as state deadline approaches
Read full article: Texas cities grapple with order to remove rainbow crosswalks as state deadline approachesAt the direction of Gov. Greg Abbott, state transportation officials told local leaders to remove crosswalk art often used to mark historically LGBTQ+ neighborhoods or risk losing millions in funding.
Multiple Halloween weekend closures for portions of Interstate 35, Loop 1604 on Northeast Side
Read full article: Multiple Halloween weekend closures for portions of Interstate 35, Loop 1604 on Northeast SideThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced multiple closures on Interstate 35 southbound and the main lanes of Loop 1604 throughout Halloween weekend.
TxDOT plans overnight closures for portions of Interstate 35 due to โutility workโ
Read full article: TxDOT plans overnight closures for portions of Interstate 35 due to โutility workโSome parts of Interstate 35 will be shut down Friday night as a part of a Texas Department of Transportation expansion project.
Texas Department of Transportation to close I-10 main lanes in Seguin for construction work
Read full article: Texas Department of Transportation to close I-10 main lanes in Seguin for construction workThe main lanes of Interstate 10 in the Seguin area are scheduled to be closed in late October for construction, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
TRAFFIC ALERT: FM 78 WB to be closed several days for I-10 bridge work
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: FM 78 WB to be closed several days for I-10 bridge workFM 78 WB will be closed daily for several days next week for bridge work on I-10 between Huber Road and the WB I-10 frontage road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbottโs request to remove it
Read full article: Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbottโs request to remove itGov. Greg Abbott wants โpolitical ideologiesโ removed from Texas streets. There are concerns about whether the rainbow crosswalks in a historic area of San Antonio, north of downtown, might be removed.
Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of โall political ideologiesโ from Texas streets
Read full article: Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of โall political ideologiesโ from Texas streetsGov. Greg Abbott is calling on the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to enforce the removal of โany and all political ideologiesโ from Texas streets, warning that cities who do not comply will โface consequences.โ
New Northwest Side flyover ramp opens Saturday at Loop 1604 and I-10
Read full article: New Northwest Side flyover ramp opens Saturday at Loop 1604 and I-10The Texas Department of Transportation continues adding new flyover ramps at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 as part of a broader north San Antonio highway expansion project.
Interstate 35 northbound lanes reopen after crash in New Braunfels, authorities say
Read full article: Interstate 35 northbound lanes reopen after crash in New Braunfels, authorities sayAll northbound lanes of Interstate 35 have reopened after a reported crash in New Braunfels, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Hoping to curb roadside deaths, TxDOT is helping stranded drivers in West Texas
Read full article: Hoping to curb roadside deaths, TxDOT is helping stranded drivers in West TexasThe one-year experiment in Midland and Ector counties is based on similar efforts in larger cities. A nonprofit backed by oil companies and Midland County are helping pay for it.
Separate overnight I-35 closures scheduled on Northeast Side this week
Read full article: Separate overnight I-35 closures scheduled on Northeast Side this weekParts of Interstate 35 on the Northeast Side will be closed overnight this week, the Texas Department of Transportation said in a news release.
โHavenโt seen that beforeโ: TxDOT crews recover mangled, twisted guardrail found after devastating Hill Country floods
Read full article: โHavenโt seen that beforeโ: TxDOT crews recover mangled, twisted guardrail found after devastating Hill Country floodsIn the aftermath of the devastating floods in the Hill Country on July 4, crews from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) responded to assist with recovery and restoration efforts.
Closures planned at US Highway 281, Loop 1604 interchange in north Bexar County this weekend
Read full article: Closures planned at US Highway 281, Loop 1604 interchange in north Bexar County this weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation will close both directions of U.S. Highway 281 main lanes and the northbound frontage road at the Loop 1604 interchange as part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project, according to a press release.
Hill Country road conditions: Highway 39 closed as crews pave roads ravaged by Guadalupe River flooding
Read full article: Hill Country road conditions: Highway 39 closed as crews pave roads ravaged by Guadalupe River floodingSeveral highways and roads remain closed in the Hill Country after deadly flooding ravaged the area on the morning of July 4.
TxDOT seeks feedback on โroad mapโ that introduces $578 million in new funding for San Antonio-area roads
Read full article: TxDOT seeks feedback on โroad mapโ that introduces $578 million in new funding for San Antonio-area roadsThe Unified Transportation Program guides project development to improve safety, address congestion and preserve roadways. Here's what it could mean for San Antonio roads.
Westbound I-10 lanes northwest of downtown open after overturned vehicle
Read full article: Westbound I-10 lanes northwest of downtown open after overturned vehicleAn overturned vehicle on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 northwest of downtown is causing several lanes to be closed, according to the Texas Department of Transportationโs website.
TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to pause construction on major San Antonio highways during Fourth of July weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation said it is pausing construction on major highways in San Antonio ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
โThis is a death trapโ: East Side neighbors express concerns over dangerous intersection
Read full article: โThis is a death trapโ: East Side neighbors express concerns over dangerous intersectionSome first responders and far East Side neighbors have dubbed the intersection at Loop 1604 and Schuwirth Road โThe Can Openerโ for how often people need to be cut out of their cars after accidents.
Eastbound Loop 410 lanes near I-10 interchange now open after overturned trailer
Read full article: Eastbound Loop 410 lanes near I-10 interchange now open after overturned trailerThe eastbound Loop 410 lanes on the Northwest Side are now open after an overturned big rig caused several lanes to close, according to the Texas Department of Transportationโs website.
Southbound I-35 closures scheduled for months as part of downtown repair project, TxDOT says
Read full article: Southbound I-35 closures scheduled for months as part of downtown repair project, TxDOT saysParts of southbound I-35 near downtown are scheduled to close for months, the Texas Department of Transportation said.
TxDOT seeks public input on downtown highway construction feasibility study
Read full article: TxDOT seeks public input on downtown highway construction feasibility studyFrom now until June 25, TxDOT will conduct a feasibility study and hold a virtual open house at 5 p.m. each day to discuss the safety, mobility and connectivity of San Antonio.
Nearly 300,000 crash reports improperly downloaded from TxDOT, agency says
Read full article: Nearly 300,000 crash reports improperly downloaded from TxDOT, agency saysAn account with the Texas Department of Transportation was compromised, and nearly 300,000 crash reports were improperly downloaded, according to the department.
New highway flyover ramps take San Antonio drivers to new heights
Read full article: New highway flyover ramps take San Antonio drivers to new heightsSan Antonioโs Northwest Side is reaching new heights with the construction of a five-level flyover ramp system that connects Loop 1604 to Interstate 10.
Nightly closure scheduled at part of I-35 frontage road on Northeast Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Nightly closure scheduled at part of I-35 frontage road on Northeast Side, TxDOT saysA nightly closure is scheduled this week along Interstate 35 on the Northeast Side, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
AAMPO seeks public input on $256 million slated for future transportation projects
Read full article: AAMPO seeks public input on $256 million slated for future transportation projectsThe Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (AAMPO) is hosting six community meetings in June to discuss planned funding for future transportation projects across its service area.
Flyover first look: New ramp opens next week at Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 on Northwest Side
Read full article: Flyover first look: New ramp opens next week at Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 on Northwest SideThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) said it will open a second flyover ramp at the Loop 1604-Interstate 10 interchange near La Cantera and The Rim early next month.
Multiple night closures scheduled this week for I-35 Northeast Expansion Project, TxDOT says
Read full article: Multiple night closures scheduled this week for I-35 Northeast Expansion Project, TxDOT saysMultiple night closures have been scheduled starting Thursday as part of the Interstate 35 Northeast Expansion Project, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
TxDOT to open second flyover ramp at Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange
Read full article: TxDOT to open second flyover ramp at Loop 1604 and I-10 interchangeThe Texas Department of Transportation will open a second flyover ramp at Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 on the Northwest Side as part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.
What drivers need to know about Culebra Road construction on far West Side so far
Read full article: What drivers need to know about Culebra Road construction on far West Side so farOngoing construction on Culebra Road, particularly where the road intersects with State Highway 211, has prompted numerous complaints from West Side residents about traffic disruptions.
Part of southbound I-35 lower level in downtown to close after Memorial Day, TxDOT says
Read full article: Part of southbound I-35 lower level in downtown to close after Memorial Day, TxDOT saysPart of the southbound Interstate 35 lower level will close after Memorial Day, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Nightly closure announced at I-35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, TxDOT says
Read full article: Nightly closure announced at I-35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, TxDOT saysA nightly closure has been announced at the Interstate 35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Weekend closures scheduled at Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange in northwest Bexar County
Read full article: Weekend closures scheduled at Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange in northwest Bexar CountyThe Texas Department of Transportation announced the closure of both directions of Loop 1604 at the Interstate 10 interchange for this weekend, according to a news release.
I-35 northbound past Binz-Engleman closed due to major accident, TxDOT says
Read full article: I-35 northbound past Binz-Engleman closed due to major accident, TxDOT saysAll lanes on Interstate 35 northbound past Binz-Engleman are closed due to a major accident, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
TxDOT: Permanent closure of I-10 entrance ramp after UTSA Boulevard
Read full article: TxDOT: Permanent closure of I-10 entrance ramp after UTSA BoulevardThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will permanently close the Interstate 10 westbound entrance ramp after UTSA Boulevard starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, April 25.
TxDOT: Westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound Loop 1604 to close for construction
Read full article: TxDOT: Westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound Loop 1604 to close for constructionThe Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close the westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound Loop 1604 on Tuesday, April 15, as part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project.
How to navigate through new flyover ramp at Hwy. 151 and Loop 1604 on far West Side
Read full article: How to navigate through new flyover ramp at Hwy. 151 and Loop 1604 on far West SideThe new flyover ramp that connects State Highway 151 West to Loop 1604 North on the far West Side is now open, but there has been confusion about how to navigate through the ramp and get to Culebra Road.
New ramp connecting State Highway 151 to Loop 1604 is now open, TxDOT says
Read full article: New ramp connecting State Highway 151 to Loop 1604 is now open, TxDOT saysA new ramp on State Highway 151 to Loop 1604 opened to drivers early Sunday morning, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
I-35 southbound lane closures downtown lifted ahead of Final Four and Fiesta, TxDOT says
Read full article: I-35 southbound lane closures downtown lifted ahead of Final Four and Fiesta, TxDOT saysLane closures on Interstate 35, between Interstate 10 and Cesar Chavez Boulevard, were removed on Tuesday to assist drivers ahead of the Final Four and Fiesta, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
TxDOT to open section of State Highway 151 & Loop 1604 flyover ramp this weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to open section of State Highway 151 & Loop 1604 flyover ramp this weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation is set to open a section of the flyover ramp at Loop 1604 and State Highway 151 this weekend.
Construction prompts closures on Interstate 35 frontage road connecting to Rittiman Road
Read full article: Construction prompts closures on Interstate 35 frontage road connecting to Rittiman RoadDrivers on the Northeast Side can soon expect closures on the Interstate 35 frontage road connector to Rittiman Road due to construction, according to a Texas Department of Transportation press release.
TxDOT brings spring breakers relief for Loop 1604 drivers on Northwest Side
Read full article: TxDOT brings spring breakers relief for Loop 1604 drivers on Northwest SideThe Texas Department of Transportation is bringing relief to drivers on the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange on the Northwest Side during spring break.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash causes congestion on I-10 at West Avenue
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash causes congestion on I-10 at West AvenueTraffic is congested on Interstate 10 at West Avenue after a crash caused multiple lane closures Sunday morning, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
An East Texas town debates where to place EV charging stations as Trump threatens subsidies
Read full article: An East Texas town debates where to place EV charging stations as Trump threatens subsidiesSome residents see the charging stations as an economic boom to the town, while others find it an assault on the oil and gas industry in Texas.
TxDOT to pre-treat major roadways, elevated surfaces this weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to pre-treat major roadways, elevated surfaces this weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation said its crews will begin to pre-treat major roadways and elevated surfaces ahead of wintry weather conditions around San Antonio this weekend.
Ramps to close on I-10 in downtown San Antonio for construction
Read full article: Ramps to close on I-10 in downtown San Antonio for constructionMultiple ramps on Interstate 10 in downtown San Antonio are scheduled to be closed due to construction, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Portion of Highway 90 to be closed in west Bexar County this week due to bridge construction
Read full article: Portion of Highway 90 to be closed in west Bexar County this week due to bridge constructionDrivers traveling along U.S. Highway 90 at State Highway 211 can expect alternating closures in both directions starting Tuesday night due to bridge construction.
TxDOT crews pretreating roads ahead of freezing temperatures, chances for wintery precipitation
Read full article: TxDOT crews pretreating roads ahead of freezing temperatures, chances for wintery precipitationTxDOT crews throughout Bexar and Kerr counties are pretreating roads ahead of a potential for wintry weather Thursday.
TxDOT โembraces AIโ with release of strategic plan to enhance stateโs transportation investments
Read full article: TxDOT โembraces AIโ with release of strategic plan to enhance stateโs transportation investmentsLast month, the Texas Department of Transportation released a 71-page strategic plan with artificial intelligence targets the agency hopes will aid transportation investments across the state.
These Bexar County roads are the most congested, new data reveals
Read full article: These Bexar County roads are the most congested, new data revealsA study by TxDOT and Texas A&M Transportation Institute lists the top 100 most congested roads in Texas. The good news is no Bexar County roads made the top 10 list.
New collector-distributor road opens on Loop 1604 & SH 151 this Saturday
Read full article: New collector-distributor road opens on Loop 1604 & SH 151 this SaturdayThe Texas Department of Transportation has announced the opening of a new collector-distributor road as part of the SH 151 Expansion Project.
US Highway 90 westbound lanes closed after rollover crash on Southwest Side
Read full article: US Highway 90 westbound lanes closed after rollover crash on Southwest SideMultiple westbound lanes along U.S. Highway 90 towards the Southwest Side of San Antonio have closed due to a crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Blanco Road at Loop 1604 to close this weekend for opening of new bridge
Read full article: Blanco Road at Loop 1604 to close this weekend for opening of new bridgeBlanco Road towards the far North Side of San Antonio is expected to be closed over the weekend as crews finalize the opening of a new bridge.
Turnaround on I-35 access road closed until November due to construction
Read full article: Turnaround on I-35 access road closed until November due to constructionDrivers on the Northeast Side of San Antonio can expect a long-term closure on the Interstate 35 access road, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Major accident closes portion of I-35 in Bexar County, TxDOT says
Read full article: Major accident closes portion of I-35 in Bexar County, TxDOT saysA portion of Interstate 35 is closed following a major accident on the Northeast Side of Bexar County, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
TxDOT announces Thursday, Friday evening closures along Loop 410 westbound lanes
Read full article: TxDOT announces Thursday, Friday evening closures along Loop 410 westbound lanesThe Texas Department of Transportation said it is scheduling closures along Loop 410 this week due to bridge beam installation.
Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekend
Read full article: Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekendAs a part of an ongoing project, the Texas Department of Transportation announced a series of closures set to go into effect this weekend at a busy interchange.
TxDOT, SAPD team up for โDrive Sober. No Regretsโ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor Day
Read full article: TxDOT, SAPD team up for โDrive Sober. No Regretsโ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor DayThe "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign focuses on getting drunk drivers off Texas roadways.
Ramp closures as part of Loop 1604 expansion project begin on NW Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Ramp closures as part of Loop 1604 expansion project begin on NW Side, TxDOT saysConstruction began at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4. Weather permitting, TxDOT said the closures will last until late 2024.
Plans to spend billions on a flood-prone East Texas highway may not solve the problem
Read full article: Plans to spend billions on a flood-prone East Texas highway may not solve the problemTxDOT says it canโt guarantee that upgrades to one of Houstonโs main hurricane evacuation routes will prevent future flooding of U.S. 59.
I-10 westbound lanes at US Highway 90 in Seguin reopen after roadway repairs
Read full article: I-10 westbound lanes at US Highway 90 in Seguin reopen after roadway repairsThe westbound lanes of Interstate 10 at U.S. Highway 90 have been temporarily shut down while crews repair the roadway, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Traffic Alert: TxDOT announces closure of Loop 1604 across north Bexar County this weekend
Read full article: Traffic Alert: TxDOT announces closure of Loop 1604 across north Bexar County this weekendThe Texas Department of Transportation has announced a significant closure along Loop 1604 in north Bexar County this coming weekend as crews continue construction on the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.