Itasca

Itasca, TX · Traffic & Transit
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Concrete Chunks Rain Onto Dallas Central Expressway From Lovers Lane Overpass
Concrete chunks reportedly fell into the northbound lanes of the Dallas Central Expressway, dropping down from the Lovers Lane overpass above. The debris fall was reported early Wednesday morning. The incident was first reported by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth, which said the concrete came down from the Lovers Lane...
rockwallcountytexas.com
Planned lane closures on and near Interstate 30 for the upcoming week.
Sunday, September 27th thru Saturday, October 3rd:. 1. I-30 Eastbound Left Lane From TL Townsend to FM 3549. Overnight. 9P-5A. Removals and Place Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement. Monday, September 28th thru Saturday, October 3rd:. 1. I-30 Westbound Frontage Road. Flagging Operation. FM 2642 to FM 551. Daytime. 9A-3P. Install Low...
advocatemag.com
UPDATED: Concrete falls onto US-75
As if there wasn’t enough going on in the world, concrete was falling onto the northbound lanes of US-75 at the Lovers Lane overpass on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 23. A Texas Department of Transportation representative told the Lakewood/East Dallas Advocate that the bridge was evaluated when crews were dispatched this week.
mysouthlakenews.com
Phase 3 Construction to Begin Soon on West Continental Boulevard
The West Continental Boulevard Intersection Improvements Project continues to move forward, ahead of schedule. With Phase 2 nearing completion, drivers will soon see work shift toward South Peytonville Avenue as the project enters Phase 3. Phase 3 is expected to begin in October at the intersection of South Peytonville Avenue...
CW33
Santa’s North Pole Express excursion runs start Nov. 27
GRAPEVINE, TX (KDAF) – Tickets for Grapevine’s Santa’s North Pole Express and other holiday events will go on sale Oct. 1, 2026, at 10 a.m. The North Pole Express train excursions will run from Nov. 27 through Dec. 30, 2026. Co-presented by AE Texas and Great Wolf...
stnonline.com
Fatal Rollover of Texas School Bus Fixes Focus Back on Seatbelts
The rollover of a school bus north of Dallas, Texas, killed one student and resulted in minor injuries to the driver and three other students. The incident renews the scrutiny over a new Texas law expanding requirements for lap/shoulder seatbelts on school buses operated by or contracted for state districts.
CBS News
HWY 287 northbound lanes reopen after bridge pillar struck in deadly garbage truck crash
CBS News
HWY 287 in Fort Worth to be closed 7 to 10 days after deadly garbage truck crash damages bridge
fox4news.com
Concrete chunks fall into traffic on Dallas Central Expressway
DALLAS - Part of northbound U.S. Highway 75 in Dallas is blocked off on Wednesday morning because of concrete chucks that have fallen from an overpass. The incident is affecting traffic on the Central Expressway near the Southern Methodist University campus. According to early reports, pieces of concrete from the...
irvingweekly.com
Trinity Metro Moves TEXRail Extension Forward With Land Donation for Fort Worth Medical District Station
FORT WORTH, Texas - Trinity Metro is moving forward with a 2.1-mile extension of TEXRail into Fort Worth's Medical District after its board approved agreements for land needed to build a new Near Southside station. The Trinity Metro Board of Directors on Monday authorized agreements with affiliates of Baylor Scott...
hoodline.com
Fort Worth's Stop Six Finally Gets School Buses After Two-Year Fight Over Loop 820
E Loop 820 S & Ramey Ave — Reported Student Crossing Beneath Bridge. Three new school bus stops on Vel Drive began picking up Stop Six students on Sept. 11, following a two-year effort by Fort Worth mom Adrienne Haynes to address safety concerns created by Loop 820 construction. The service now gives eligible students in the historically Black neighborhood an alternative to walking through the construction area.
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
U.S. Highway 287 in Fort Worth partially shut down for at least a week after garbage truck hit overpass
U.S. Highway 287 in Southeast Fort Worth will be closed for at least a week after the driver of a garbage truck died Wednesday afternoon after crashing into a bridge support. Fort Worth Police say they were called to a crash involving a garbage truck that struck a support pillar of an overpass at southbound U.S. 287 at Erath Street on Wednesday night.
Yahoo!
Dallas driver says one toll road trip costs 86% more than an hour at Texas minimum wage
A Reddit post highlighted the high cost of driving on a North Texas toll road, which can exceed the state's minimum wage for a single trip. A Reddit post about a North Texas toll road is striking a nerve for a simple reason: For some drivers, a single trip can cost more than an hour's pay at the state's minimum wage.
Yahoo!
I-35 southbound lanes closed near U.S. 380 due to a two-car collision in Denton Tuesday afternoon
All southbound lanes of Interstate 35 at U.S. Highway 380 are closed due to a two-car collision in Denton. Two lanes are being blocked by one of the cars involved due to its inability to move, according to Denton police. The collision was detected by Texas Department of Transportation traffic cameras at 12:35 p.m. Police cars have blocked off the main lanes, and cars are passing using the far right shoulder. Traffic is currently backed up to Ganzer Road.
fortworthreport.org
New TEXRail station groundbreaking set after agreements approved
Trinity Metro’s 2.1-mile TEXRail extension is moving forward after the agency’s board authorized agreements needed to construct and operate a new train station in south Fort Worth. Under the agreements approved on Monday afternoon, Baylor Scott & White Health will donate 1.76 acres for the Near Southside/Medical District...