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Slight drop for gas prices expected
TEXARKANA, Texas – Drivers on New Boston Road got a hard-to-miss safety reminder Thursday as Texas Department of Transportation street teams lined the sidewalks wearing yellow “walking billboards” with pedestrian safety messages. The teams stood at intersections along New Boston Road from Summerhill Road to North Robison...
Reported stop-sign challenge raises concerns as Texas faces earlier sunsets, wet roads and holiday traffic.
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Bellaire Blvd. & Ranchester Dr. — Reported Intersection of Pedestrian Fatality. Texas has not had a single day without a roadway death in nearly 26 years, and state officials say Harris County remains ground zero for one of the deadliest patterns behind that grim streak: drunk driving. More than 95,000 people have died on Texas roads since that streak began, and transportation officials are using a case from a Houston crosswalk to put a face on the numbers.
Texas marks 26 years of daily roadway deaths
Texas is working to end the daily streak of deaths on its roadways through its annual “End the Streak” campaign. But despite years of progress, deadly crashes remain a major concern, especially in Harris County. According to TxDOT, Harris County leads the state in DWI fatalities. However, traffic...
TEXAS (KAUZ) - According to AAA Texas, Texas drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as gasoline prices continue trending downward. The decrease comes as crude oil prices have retreated into the upper $80 to lower $90 per barrel range, helping ease pressure on pump prices. AAA Texas reports...
TEXAS — There’s not a point in the day when Bill Harrison isn’t busy. He and his transportation team at North East ISD make sure 205 school buses are en route. “Our goal is to make sure kids have a reliable and safe way to school and home from school,” said Harrison, director of North East ISD transportation.
The North Texas Commission recently hosted the 2026 North Texas Infrastructure Summit in Irving. The summit brings together transportation leaders, policymakers, and elected officials from across the state to discuss pressing transportation issues and policies affecting the region. DCTA leadership believes that attending the summit is a crucial step toward delivering a robust transit system for its member cities.
Santa joins families aboard a vintage passenger train while cheerful elves lead Christmas sing-alongs, and families can take a keepsake photo with Santa before or after the ride. That’s the whole plan, and honestly, I’m already sold. The ride rolls out of a historic train station in North...
The railroad built a temporary Texas town, painted two locomotives bright red and green, and invited thousands to watch them collide. The plan didn't go quite as expected.
If an unexpected situation arises, the benefit provides a free ride home.
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Texas Department of Transportation said darker streets and people being harder to see in October and November make those months the most dangerous of the year for pedestrians in Texas. Last year, nearly 700 pedestrians were killed and more than 1,300 were seriously hurt in...
Texas commuters facing construction along Interstate 35 have a new way to share the drive — and potentially earn money in the process. Commuters can earn rewards for logging shared trips through a carpool program that helps people find travel partners between Kyle, Buda, and Austin, according to KXAN.
"The relief motorists and policymakers have been hoping for remains elusive."
CapMetro offering free rides on Election Day
Texas has 78 rest areas near major highways and interstates.
