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Houston suburb among 5 Texas finalists for free tunnel funded by Elon Musk
Elon Musk's tunneling concept is moving forward in Texas, with several cities making the finalist list for a project that could bring underground transit to the state. Musk's tunneling venture, The Boring Company, has narrowed its "Tunnel Vision Challenge" down to 16 finalists out of 487 proposals submitted worldwide, with five Texas cities making the cut, including: The Woodlands, Dallas, Waco and San Antonio and Bastrop.
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Graham Road to close, Krenek Tap Road goes one-way Monday
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Drivers in College Station should expect traffic disruptions starting Monday as road work gets underway on two major corridors. Graham Road will close between Birmingham Road and Dove Crossing Lane at 9 a.m. Monday for approximately three weeks while a city contractor replaces a concrete storm sewer. Detours will be in place.
News Channel 25
Rockdale pushes for safer roads by replacing yield signs with stop signs
ROCKDALE, (KXXV) — Rockdale is working to make its streets safer by swapping out yield signs for stop signs at dangerous intersections across the city. The effort, led by the Rockdale Police Department, began after Chief Jerry Meadors took over in 2020 and identified intersections where yield signs were creating hazardous conditions.
Rosebud News
Wednesday Study Club Travels to Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum
, Members of the Rosebud Wednesday Study Club travelled to Temple on Wednesday March 11 and visited the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum. They were greeted by Courtney Carter, Educational Coordinator, who explained that in the 1880’s there was a need for a major junction point to provide services for railroad equipment, passengers, and employees and Temple was the perfect spot. The railroad laid out a town plan and auctioned off both residential and commercial lots on June 29, 1881, and by the end of the day, a total of 157 commercial and 28 residential lots were sold. The GC&SF christened the new town of Temple in honor of Bernard M. Temple, chief civil engineer of the railroad who built the tracks through Bell County. As members walked through the exhibits, they saw memorabilia from the Fred Harvey Company that provided food and hospitality for the Santa Fe railroad. On display was memorabilia from the Santa Fe Hospital that was built for railroad workers and soon thereafter Scott and White Hospital was built as Temple began to grow. The blacksmith exhibit showed tools used to repair the various railroad cars. As more people wanted to travel on trains, Pullman Cars
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Big 6 project: Full overnight closures planned this week
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - TxDOT will close the southbound frontage road between Harvey Mitchell Parkway and Texas Avenue on Wednesday and Thursday nights as part of the Big 6 project. The closures are needed to install new drainage infrastructure along the corridor. Why the overnight closures. Blake Knox, Big...
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Bryan City Council Continues To Wait For Union Pacific Action To Proceed With A Downtown Quiet Zone
The Bryan city council’s interest in Union Pacific railroad not sounding train horns in the downtown area dates back to 2007. Almost 20 years later, the current council is still waiting for the railroad to approve a quiet zone. The council’s latest action took place at the March 10th...
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Big 6 construction: New traffic pattern coming to northbound Highway 6
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Northbound drivers on State Highway 6 should prepare for a new traffic pattern following a full overnight closure on Thursday, March 12, as construction continues on the Big 6 project. What’s happening this week. Weather permitting, the overnight closure runs from 8 p.m. to...
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Full lane closures ahead: Big 6 construction updates for week of March 9
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Drivers traveling through Bryan-College Station on Highway 6 should prepare for significant overnight lane closures this week — including full closures mid-week — as construction continues on the Big 6 project. What’s happening this week. What’s happening this week. The Texas...
Community Impact Houston
TxDOT plans more closures in College Station as part of 'Big 6' project from March 9-12
The Texas Department of Transportation began its Big 6 construction project last December. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) The Texas Department of Transportation began its “Big 6” construction project last December. Now three months into the project, nighttime lane closures have become the norm, but daytime travel has not been affected.
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Traffic changes begin March 4 at Tabor Road and SH 6
BRYAN, Texas (FOX 44) – There will be a traffic shift on Tabor Road (FM 974) at SH 6 beginning Wednesday, March 4, 2026, as the project moves into the next phase. This phase includes a permanent change to traffic along the SH 6 southbound frontage road. Key traffic changes: These changes are part of ongoing […]
Community Impact Houston
Lincoln Avenue reconstruction to wrap up in April: 5 College Station road updates to know
Here are five road projects that are coming up or currently taking place in College Station. This list is not comprehensive. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Here are five road projects that are coming up or currently taking place in College Station. This list is not comprehensive and all information comes from city officials, as well as information published on the city's capital improvement project dashboard.
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Bryan, College Station ISD weigh costs of new state school bus seat belt requirement
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - A state law now requires all Texas school buses to have three-point seat belts. Senate Bill 546 took effect last September, requiring school districts to bring their entire fleets into compliance, and the cost is not small. College Station ISD estimates $570,000 in upgrades. Most...