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Peak summer road projects to snarl Southeast Texas traffic

Prepare for possibly longer commute times.

Fort Bend County, TX · 07-31
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Only on 13: Group says prairies are under threat from proposed 36A North highway

The Coastal Prairie Conservancy is asking residents to email TxDOT to give feedback on 36A North, a proposed highway connecting parts of Waller County.

Waller County, TX · 07-28

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Katy Dedicates North Transportation Center as District Keeps Growing

Katy ISD officials and local elected officials dedicated the new North Transportation Center in the legacy of William “Bill” Kyser. The new center will support the growing Northwestern quadrant as it continues to expand. Yesterday, Katy ISD and local elected officials gathered to dedicate the William “Bill” Kyser...

Katy, TX · 07-29

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William "Bill" Kyser's Legacy Lives On as Katy ISD Dedicates North Transportation Center

KATY, TX [July 28, 2026] – Katy ISD leaders, elected officials, transportation employees, community members and the Kyser family gathered July 28 to dedicate the William "Bill" Kyser North Transportation Center, honoring a man whose multidecade service transformed student transportation and left a lasting legacy on the District. Named...

Katy, TX · 07-28
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All lanes reopen after concrete mixer crash on Hwy 99 westbound at Cypress-Rosehill: TranStar

TranStar showed some traffic getting by after the rollover crash shut down all westbound lanes of Highway 99 at Cypress-Rosehill on Monday morning.

Harris County, TX · 07-27

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Katy-Area Road Closure: Katy-area roadway

KATY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is reporting an active road condition affecting a Katy-area roadway. Detour listed: No official detour was included in the feed. What TxDOT is reporting. – Multiple lanes closed. – Travel discouraged. – Use alternate route Hazmat on SH 99 @ Cypress...

Katy, TX · 07-26

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Katy-Area Road Closure: Katy-area roadway

KATY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is reporting an active road condition affecting a Katy-area roadway. Detour listed: No official detour was included in the feed. What TxDOT is reporting. – Multiple right lanes closed. – Right lane closed. Ih 10 @ pederson road number 2 and...

Katy, TX · 07-26

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18-wheeler falls from Katy Freeway, causing lane closures

It's a story that's been the talk of social media on Thursday. An 18-wheler fell from the Katy Freeway and caused lane closures in the area.

Katy, TX · 07-23

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FULL: Harris County officials give details on truck going over I-10

Harris County Fire Chief Deacon Tittel shares details on an 18-wheeler going off the side of I-10 Katy Freeway after being involved in a crash with another truck.

Harris County, TX · 07-23

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Tomball Parkway reopens after vehicle hit overpass, causing concrete debris to fall, Pct. 4 says

Precinct 4 said the unknown vehicle hit the overpass, causing concrete debris to fall onto the roadway.

Tomball, TX · 07-23

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Flood Advisory Puts Southwest Harris County Commute In The Slow Lane

Source: Facebook/Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4. Drivers in southwest Harris County were told to pump the brakes Thursday evening, after a flood advisory went up for parts of Brazoria, Fort Bend and Harris counties. The National Weather Service warned that heavy downpours could leave standing water on the roads and trigger localized flooding in low-lying neighborhoods, and officials urged motorists to steer clear of any flooded streets. Local law enforcement quickly echoed the message on social media, telling anyone who did not absolutely need to be on the road to think twice.

Harris County, TX · 07-24

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Sudden Soakers Turn Northwest Harris Commute Into High-Water Roulette

Source: X/ Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management. A flood advisory is in effect for northwest Harris County until 9:45 p.m. tonight, and local emergency feeds are urging drivers to stay out of standing water. Intense, localized downpours have already produced pockets of street and small‑stream flooding across northwest Houston, turning underpasses and low‑lying routes into trouble spots. Officials cautioned that even a small amount of moving water can stall a vehicle or hide washed‑out pavement.

Harris County, TX · 07-24

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Pederson Road Bridge Over I-10 Closed for Emergency Repairs Near Texas Heritage Parkway

Waller County, Texas (Covering Katy News) — Drivers traveling between Katy and Brookshire should expect delays after the Pederson Road bridge over Interstate 10 was closed for emergency repairs. The bridge, also known as Texas Heritage Parkway, was closed Tuesday and will remain shut until further notice, according to...

Brookshire, TX · 07-22

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Emergency repairs keep Pederson Road bridge closed near Katy

Drivers heading from Katy to Brookshire should expect delays for the time being after the Pederson Road bridge over I-10 was closed for emergency repairs. The Fort Bend County Precinct 1 Constable's Office said in a traffic alert that the Pederson Road bridge, also known as Texas Heritage Parkway, will remain closed until further notice. Officials urged drivers to plan ahead and expect heavier traffic on alternate routes south from I-10.

Katy, TX · 07-21

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Texas e-bike laws: Constable Mark Herman reminds Houston-area riders not every electric bike is street legal

Did you know that electric bikes must meet specific state requirements to be street legal in Texas? In our link, see if yours is.

Houston, TX · 07-21

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Hundreds of smart traffic intersections coming to the Houston area

Seven emergency service districts in Northwest Harris County, Texas, will install smart traffic signals at 437 intersections to give green signals to emergency vehicles. Cameras will detect emergency vehicles as they approach an intersection, reducing response time and intersection collisions, according to a press release from Miovision, a traffic technology company. The system also improves protection for pedestrians and cyclists, the company says.

Harris County, TX · 07-22

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Katy-Area Road Closure: Katy-area roadway

KATY, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is reporting an active road condition affecting a Katy-area roadway. Detour listed: No official detour was included in the feed. What TxDOT is reporting. – Flyover connector ramp only Pederson bridge closed due to construction work. What drivers should know. Drivers...

Katy, TX · 07-22

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North Hardy Toll Road closure planned overnight for construction work

Two ramps on the North Hardy Toll Road are scheduled to close overnight from Thursday, July 23, to Friday, July 24, for maintenance work.

Houston, TX · 07-23

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Bridge Strike Shuts Down Busy Roadway

Houston, TX · 07-23

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NTSB Says Tesla Driver Overrode Full Self Driving in Fatal Katy, Texas Crash That Killed Resident

KATY, TX — A Tesla driver in a fatal crash in Katy overrode the vehicle’s driver assistance system, according to preliminary findings from the National Transportation Safety Board. The agency said a 2025 Tesla Model 3 left the road in mid-June, crossed onto a driveway and struck a...

Katy, TX · 07-21