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Oilton, TX · Traffic & Transit
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Flooding expected in central Webb County; road closures reported in Laredo
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Storms appeared to linger over Laredo, with frequent lightning and brief power interruptions reported in some neighborhoods. AEP Texas earlier showed about 1,000 customers without power, though outages appeared limited compared to what can happen with storms of this strength. Meteorologist Richard “Heatwave” Berler said small...
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Southbound Loop 20 re-opened after fuel spill
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Police Department has confirmed at 5:45 p.m. that all Southbound lanes on Loop 20 are officially opened. Original story: Southbound lanes on Loop 20 from University Blvd. are shut down after a tractor-trailer spilled fuel on the roadway. The Laredo Police Department announced the...
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Laredo city council approves bridge toll increase to fund upgrades
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - City council approved a plan to raise bridge tolls, setting up a schedule that is sparking questions about how it will affect people who cross the border frequently and border trade. The phased toll increase plan is designed to help fund major upgrades and expansions across...
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‘The numbers are there’: City, Industry split on Laredo International Toll Bridge Plan as focus turns to city’s spending habits, strategy
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Gateway City, a moniker simple in definition and mighty in meaning. In Laredo, what happens here doesn’t stay here. Because when it comes to trade, that’s the goal. But while the City of Laredo says a new bridge toll proposal is an investment...
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Crash reported on I-35 northbound near Bruni Elementary School
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A crash was reported on Interstate 35 northbound near the 1500 block of San Dario at the height of Bruni Elementary School at approximately 7:30 p.m. June 5, according to witness reports. Motorists should expect delays and seek alternate routes. No additional details were immediately available.
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Laredo residents voice concerns over proposed toll price increases
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - During a special city council meeting June 2, Laredoans and members of the Port of Entry Advisory Committee voiced concerns at the podium about the proposed toll increase. Commercial vehicles could see tolls rise from $4.75 to $7.50, with increases phased in from 2026 through 2031...
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CAINTRA aims to reactivate the Triangulo Norte
The Nuevo Leon Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CAINTRA) proposed a coordination strategy involving the state government, municipalities, and the local legislature to resume the road project known as the Triangulo Norte: this project involves the modernization and connectivity of the main access routes to the northern part of the metropolitan area, including the highways to Laredo, Colombia, Monclova, the Libramiento, and the Periferico.
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Verazzi: Laredo Is No Longer Just a Port of Entry
This month’s State of Transportation & Infrastructure and State of Economic Development forums reinforced something that is becoming increasingly clear:. Laredo is no longer just a port of entry. It is positioning itself as one of the most important trade, logistics, manufacturing, and distribution hubs in North America. Hosted...
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Multi vehicle car crash near Loop 20 and Clark led to temporary closures
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A crash under the Loop 20 overpass near the turn to Clark caused a temporary closure around 2 p.m. today. Drivers in the area are urged to proceed with caution and expect delays. No word yet on injuries; we’ll update as more information is released.
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Several Laredo intersections closed due to flooding
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Most road intersections in Laredo that were closed due to flooding have reopened, but one intersection remains barricaded after the street caved in, according to the Laredo Police Department. Las Cruces Dr./Tejas Lp. remains closed after flooding caused the street to cave in. Barricades have been...
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Matamoros St. to reopen after sinkhole closure
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A busy stretch of Matamoros St. near Downtown Laredo is set to reopen around 5 p.m. Friday, May 22, after a sinkhole forced the road to close earlier this week. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) said the road will close again on Tuesday afternoon, May...
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Sinkhole closes intersection near downtown Laredo
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A sinkhole reported early Tuesday has prompted a road closure near downtown Laredo. Police say the cave-in was spotted around 4:36 a.m. at the intersection of Matamoros Street and San Francisco Avenue. Officers were told three vehicles drove into the sinkhole; one was left disabled, and a Laredo Fire Department ambulance also became stuck.
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Laredo Traffic Report: Live Traffic Watch: Laredo And Regional Commutes Under The Microscope
Commuters across the South Texas region, particularly in the bustling city of Laredo and its surrounding areas, are urged to stay vigilant on the roads this morning. With the workweek well underway, traffic patterns typically intensify as residents head to work, school, and other destinations. This morning's live traffic feeds provide key insights into current driving conditions, helping travelers plan their routes more effectively to avoid unnecessary delays.