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Blanket, TX · Traffic & Transit
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Concern grows as traffic incidents rise near Lancium project, “it’s just not a safe
ABILENE, Texas — The Lancium project has been under construction for a while now, and with the construction, it's been bringing a lot of traffic to the area. We spoke with Hawley resident, Tiffany Parker, who actually ended up in a ditch because of this traffic. "I was in...
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More than a billion-dollar boost to improve West Texas roadways
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South 14 and Clack St. traffic light operational after weeks of construction delays
ABILENE, Texas — After many weeks of four-way stops, the traffic light at the intersection of South 14 and Clack St. is operational again. The light was out of commission after a car crash destroyed the control box in July. RELATED | Crews face setbacks in repairing traffic lights...
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S 14th and S Clack traffic light could be fixed by end of the week
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The traffic light at South 14th Street and S Clack Street in Abilene could be fixed by the end of the week after being out of commission for more than a month. During a Metropolitan Planning Organization this week, Mayor Weldon Hurt addressed the Texas Department of Transportation about the light, […]
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Officers stress bus safety as new school year boosts traffic
ABILENE, Texas — With the start of a new school year underway, officials are urging the community to pay close attention to school buses. Ignoring the flashing red stop signs on a school bus isn't just illegal, it puts lives in danger. "Just a moment of inattention can lead...
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Traffic flows back to Galvan’s Grocery as bridge repairs end
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Galvan’s Grocery was nearly forced to close its doors, but there’s now light at the end of the tunnel. For more than a month, a bridge closure stalled traffic and kept customers away. Today, with construction complete, the familiar sound of the door chime is back. The bridge over Catclaw Creek […]
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When will the South 14th & Clack light be fixed in Abilene?
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A damaged signal cabinet at one of Abilene’s busy intersections has led to weeks of delays, but it won’t take much longer. The signal cabinet at the intersection of South 14th Street and South Clack Street has been under repair for just under a month after being damaged in a crash […]
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Concho Valley Transit District awarded over $5K by Texas Transportation Commission
TEXAS, USA — The Texas Transportation Commission has awarded over $95 million in state and federal funds to transit agencies across the state. Concho Valley Transit District will receive $510,104 and Abilene will receive $465,097. According to a press release from the Texas Department of Transportation, the allocation seeks...
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Coleman ISD Bus Registration to Begin on Aug. 4th
Coleman I.S.D. will begin registering students for bus transportation on Monday, August 4th, for the 2025-2026 school year. Buses will operate in the following areas. Students in grades Kindergarten -12th are eligible for bus transportation to and from school if they RESIDE in the areas listed below:. Students residing 2...
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Large water main break floods streets in south Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A large water main break flooded streets in south Abilene Monday afternoon. The break happened near South 21st Street and Highland Avenue just before 1:00 p.m. Large amounts of water was flowing down nearby streets as crews worked to fix the break. Water may remain in the area for the near […]
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Crews face setbacks in repairing traffic lights at South 14th and Clack St.
ABILENE, Texas — The traffic lights at the intersection of South 14th and Clack St. have been out of commission for weeks after a car crash destroyed the control box. Officials with the Texas Department of Transportation said fixing these repairs have not been cheap or quick. "Unfortunately, there...
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Bridge closure nearly shuts down North Abilene family store
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A North Abilene staple was nearly forced to close its doors, but there’s now light at the end of the tunnel for Galvan’s Grocery, a family-run store located at the corner of North 12th and Catclaw Creek. For weeks, a bridge closure brought traffic to a standstill, and customers disappeared. The […]
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Road construction causes delays but promises improvements
ABILENE, Texas — Construction on North First Street in Abilene is causing a few traffic delays, impacting local businesses and commuters. A local auto shop reported that the construction has delayed some of their supply shipments. "We get parts delivered here. We're a mechanic shop, and so we have...
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Citylink promises future upgrades, but timeline for new shelters remains uncertain
ABILENE, Texas — On Tuesday, we talked to some CityLink riders about what it's like to wait for the bus in the heat and often without a bench or shade. Now we took these concerns to the city officials. "It's just a it's a matter of economics, basically," Director...