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Beaumont nears completion of railroad quiet zones project at complex Langham Road crossing
BEAUMONT, Texas — Construction to restore railroad quiet zones in Beaumont is nearing completion, with crews entering the final phase of work at one of the city’s most complex crossings. City officials said the project, which began Jan. 12, has been carried out in phases to allow construction...
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TxDOT seeks public input on rural transportation projects
The Texas Department of Transportation’s Beaumont District is asking for public input as it develops its 2027–2030 Rural Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The Beaumont District plans, designs, builds, operates and maintains the state transportation system in the following counties: Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton, Orange, and Tyler.
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Rising gas prices strain Beaumont Meals on Wheels deliveries to seniors, homebound
Rising gas prices are squeezing drivers across Southeast Texas, and Meals on Wheels in Beaumont says the impact is now threatening how it serves some of the community’s most vulnerable residents. Meals on Wheels programs in Beaumont deliver hundreds of meals each day to seniors and homebound men and...
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UP train derails near Beaumont, Texas
BEAUMONT, Texas — Approximately 20 cars of a Union Pacific train derailed on Monday (April 20), the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports. No injuries were reported and no hazardous materials were involved, the Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post. One car carrying beef tallow was reported to have been breached and was leaking. The [...] Read More...
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Beaumont City Council approves free summer bus rides for K-12 students on Zip transit
BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont students will be able to ride the city's Zip transit system for free this summer after the City Council approved a resolution Tuesday to temporarily waive bus fares for K-12 students. The city approved a similar measure last year. The fare waiver runs from May...