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El Paso’s Bridge of the Americas to end commercial truck traffic as work starts in 2028
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — A new study is fueling debate over the planned end of commercial truck traffic at the Bridge of the Americas Port of Entry, a change federal officials have tied to a major modernization project that supporters say would improve quality of life for nearby residents but critics warn could cost the El Paso region billions.
KVIA
All lanes on US-54 North at Sean Haggerty closed after crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is reporting a crash on US-54 North at Sean Haggerty. All lanes are closed and traffic is being diverted off the highway. TxDot reports the crash happened around 5:10 a.m. Friday morning. This is a developing story and ABC-7...
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Rollover crash on Spur-601 at Global Reach exit blocked lanes Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — Authorities responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Spur-601 at the Global Reach eastbound exit Friday morning. It is unclear if anyone was taken to the hospital. All lanes have reopened. Information is limited at the moment. The incident happened just after 6:30 a.m....
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Left lane blocked after collision on I-10 eastbound at Travel Information Center
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — A morning crash snarled traffic on Interstate 10 near the Travel Information Center, blocking the left eastbound lane. El Paso police and fire crews responded. The incident happened just after 8 a.m. Friday. This is a developing story; check back for updates. Sign...
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Rollover crash on Spur-601 at Global Reach exit blocked lanes Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — Authorities responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Spur-601 at the Global Reach eastbound exit Friday morning. It is unclear if anyone was taken to the hospital. All lanes have reopened. Information is limited at the moment. The incident happened just after 6:30 a.m....
KFOX 14
Stalled vehicle blocks I-10 East at Vinton as congestion builds; clearing time unknown
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — A stalled vehicle blocked the right lane on I-10 East at Vinton on Thursday. The incident happened just after 8 a.m. Thursday. This is a developing story; check back for updates. Sign up to receive the top interesting stories from in and around...
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Eastbound right lane blocked at I-10 Travel Information Center by stalled vehicle Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — Authorities responded to a stalled vehicle on I-10 east at near the Travel Information Center Friday morning. The incident happened just after 6:30 a.m. Friday. This is a developing story; check back for updates. Sign up to receive the top interesting stories from...
KTSM
Rail grade separation project receives $27.5M investment
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A $27.5 million investment will go toward the Rick Francis Street rail grade separation project near the Medical Center of the Americas in El Paso County, Senator César J. Blanco announced Tuesday, Sept. 8. The project was made possible partially through Texas’ new Off-System Rail Grade Separation Program, state officials […]
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Stalled vehicle blocks I-10 East at Vinton as congestion builds; clearing time unknown
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — A stalled vehicle blocked the right lane on I-10 East at Vinton on Thursday. The incident happened just after 8 a.m. Thursday. This is a developing story; check back for updates. Sign up to receive the top interesting stories from in and around...
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Central El Paso hears more train horns as city loses quiet zone status
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Train horns are sounding again through the Five Points area of Central El Paso after the neighborhood lost its quiet zone status last week, city leaders said. A quiet zone is an area where the city has made certain improvements to meet federal standards...
Nerdy Digest
El Paso Drains Fuel Persistent Smuggling Routes
From Juárez tunnel to El Paso drains: Underground crossings remain border enforcement challenge – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) El Paso, Texas – Recent footage released by U.S. Border Patrol has renewed focus on the network of tunnels and storm drains that connect Ciudad Juárez to neighborhoods across the border. Smugglers continue ... Read more
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Crash at Loop 375/Transmountain East Mile 19 sends one person to the hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Drivers on Loop 375/Transmountain East are moving again after a crash briefly shut down eastbound traffic near Mile 19 Sunday. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said the crash involved a single motorcycle. The driver was taken to the hospital. The eastbound lanes...
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El Paso school districts to retrofit, purchase buses to meet state’s new seat belt law
Safety is top of mind for Eddy Harris every morning as the sun rises over the horizon and he inspects the yellow school bus that will transport dozens of students to and from school that day. “You go in, and you check your tires, you check your oil, you check...
CDLLife
Unorthodox runaway truck ramp raises questions after semi truck in need drives right on by
An atypical runaway truck ramp is raising questions about its effectiveness after a semi truck drove right past it before crashing late last month. The accident happened on Thursday morning, August 27th in El Paso, Texas on Transmountain Road. The semi truck was caught on another rig’s dash cam appearing to lose control heading downhill […] The post Unorthodox runaway truck ramp raises questions after semi truck in need drives right on by appeared first on CDLLife .
KTSM
Sun Metro to implement route, schedule changes starting Sept. 20
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sun Metro will implement a series of route and schedule changes beginning Sunday, Sept. 20. Sun Metro says the changes are to “address operational needs and help maintain reliable and efficient transit service for customers.” The upcoming modifications include minor schedule adjustments, route changes, changes to routes operated by Project Amistad, and transit […]
KFOX 14
Gas prices hit record Labor Day highs as Strait of Hormuz conflict tightens oil market
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — As the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz continues to pressure the oil market, drivers in El Paso are seeing gas prices climb heading into Labor Day weekend, forcing some to rethink traditional holiday road trips. For many families, Labor Day travel often means...
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TxDOT road closures happening between September 7 and September 13
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/ CBS4) — View the interactive TxDOT map and cameras here. Tuesday, Sept. 8 – Friday, Sept. 11 (As Needed) I-10 east and westbound between Los Mochis and Mesa alternate lane closures. North and South Desert between Los Mochis and Mesa alternate lane closures. Entrance...