Texas Department of Transportation

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Name: Texas Department of Transportation
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Update: Missing Clint man returns home, Silver Alert canceled

A Clint man who had been missing for a week has returned home, prompting a Silver Alert to be canceled.A spokesperson for the New Mexico State Police Department said Victor Vargas, 72, returned home Saturday morning.NMSPD had issued a Silver Alert in ... [Published KFOX 14 - 8 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

City officials shift focus to new projects

With the starting date for construction of the Interstate 30-Erby Campbell Boulevard overpass only five days away, city officials will soon begin focusing their attention on what could be the city's next big highway project.City Manager Carl Alsabrook ... [Published Individual.com - 9 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Negotiators reach Texas budget deal

By Aman Batheja | The Texas Tribune The Killeen Daily Herald | 0 commentsTop House and Senate negotiators agreed to a two-year budget for the state of Texas Friday that restores about $4 billion of $5.4 billion in cuts to public education made in 2011. ... [Published Killeen Daily Herald - 13 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

LETTER: Exercise your right to vote

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Alicia Ramirez, San Angelo city clerkAs the city of San Angelo approaches the June 15 runoff election for mayor and for the City Council members who will serve in the Single Member District 1 and 5 seats, it’s important for citizens ... [Published San Angelo Standard-Times - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Traffic slowed on I-35 southbound in Temple

A huge traffic stackup is occurring on southbound I-35through Temple this afternoon. Traffic cameras show it extending past Industrial, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.A large amount of debris is on the road, and traffic has been rerouted ... [Published Killeen Daily Herald - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Click it or Ticket campaign starts May 20

Submitted Houston Community NewspapersTexans wear their belt buckles with a certain Lone Star pride, but it’s the buckles in their vehicles that could save their lives. More functional than fashionable, life-saving seat belts first debuted 45 years ago ... [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

TxDOT considering improvements to US 59

The Texas Department of Transportation is currently conidering improvements to US 59, from Fostoria Road in Montgomery County into Tram Road in Liberty County.VANESA BRASHIERTxDOT considering improvements to US 59The Texas Department of Transportation ... [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

County airport recognized by state

THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD Brownsville HeraldThe aviation division of the Texas Department of Transportation has recognized the Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport as the 2013 Most Improved Airport.The award was presented this week at the 31st Annual Texas ... [Published Brownsville Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Project measures wait times at USA-Mexico border

A collaborative project between the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is using data gathered by radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers, in order ... [Published Traffic Technology Today - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

I-27 repairs to cause delays

The Herald Plainview Herald | 0 commentsABERNATHY — The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to make repairs to the concrete median barrier along I-27 in Abernathy beginning Monday, according to Dianah Ascencio, TxDOT public information o ... [Published Plainview Daily Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dozens Attend "Downtown Sherman Streetscape Project" Dedication

SHERMAN, TX---- Retailers in downtown Sherman are celebrating. Today, dozens of residents showed up for the dedication of a long-awaited improvement project.The "Downtown Sherman Streetscape Project" dedication recognized several physical changes that ... [Published KTEN.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New Braunfels airport gets state accolade

New Braunfels Regional Airport has won one of the state's highest aviation achievements from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Aviation Division. The honor came because the facility has demonstrated substantial reformation of operations and ... [Published Herald-Zeitung - May 17 2013]

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...The ruling, which was in response to a consolidation of six lawsuits representing 75% of Texas school children, found the system "inefficient, inequitable, and unsuitable and arbitrarily funds districts at different levels." The judge also cited inadequate funding as a constitutional flaw in the current system
In a statement to media, Harrison County Administrative Deputy Jay Webb at 3:02 this afternoon said, "If you are listening to monitors, we have had a strong storm move through the Waskom area and Hwy 9, and some damage is reported."
"Because of size and visibility, motorcyclists face unique challenges on the road that make them more vulnerable," said DPS Director Steven McCraw. "We encourage all drivers - whether on two wheels or four - to actively watch out for each other and obey traffic laws. Motorcyclists can further protect themselves by wearing helmets; and other drivers can help by looking twice and giving extra space to motorcyclists."
...to the south and Burlington Northern Santa Fe on the north, we're a great multi-modal trans-load site because we're on Interstate 10," May said. "It presents a lot of opportunities for long-term economic growth and diversification."

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Update: Missing Clint man returns home, Silver ... [Published KFOX 14 - 8 hours ago]
City officials shift focus to new projects [Published Individual.com - 9 hours ago]
Negotiators reach Texas budget deal [Published Killeen Daily Herald - 13 hours ago]
LETTER: Exercise your right to vote [Published San Angelo Standard-Times - 16 hours ago]
A bug in my bonnets: Stink bugs invading wildfl... [Published Kerrville Daily Times - 22 hours ago]
House, Senate Negotiators Reach Deal on Budget [Published The Texas Tribune - May 18 2013]
Traffic slowed on I-35 southbound in Temple [Published Killeen Daily Herald - May 18 2013]
Click it or Ticket campaign starts May 20 [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
TxDOT considering improvements to US 59 [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
Seat belt awareness kicks off [Published Austin American Statesman - May 17 2013]
County airport recognized by state [Published Brownsville Herald - May 17 2013]
Fitch Rates Brownsville ISD, Texas' ULT Bonds '... [Published Business Wire - May 17 2013]
Project measures wait times at USA-Mexico border [Published Traffic Technology Today - May 17 2013]
The Galveston County Sheriff's Office will laun... [Published Guidry News - May 17 2013]
I-27 repairs to cause delays [Published Plainview Daily Herald - May 17 2013]
DSP&R dedicates Downtown Streetscape Project Th... [Published Sherman Denison Herald Democrat - May 17 2013]
Conroe’s Municipal Court recognized for paperle... [Published Cleveland Advocate - May 17 2013]
Thunderstorm damage, power outage reported in e... [Published KYTX CBS 19 - May 17 2013]
Dozens Attend "Downtown Sherman Streetscape Pro... [Published KTEN.com - May 17 2013]
New Braunfels airport gets state accolade [Published Herald-Zeitung - May 17 2013]
Abilene community groups hosts Bike to Work/Sch... [Published Abilene Reporter - May 17 2013]
Be cautious around motorcyclists [Published Bandera County Courier - May 17 2013]
Work to begin on Hwy. 249 tollway, direct conne... [Published Community Impact Newspaper - May 16 2013]
URESTI: Still time in session to help county roads [Published KSAT 12 - May 16 2013]
Storm damage, injuries reported in E. Texas [Published KLTV 7 - May 16 2013]
Click It or Ticket campaign to run May 20 to Ju... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - May 16 2013]
Planning group signs off on plat for new Walmart [Published Seguin Gazette-Enterprise - May 16 2013]
City approves $200,000 for rail rehab [Published Fort Stockton Pioneer - May 16 2013]
Expressway lamp maintenance passed to cities [Published McAllen Monitor - May 16 2013]
City rebuffs county request for EMS vote [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
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* USA - Warning system for roads safety [Published Trucks World News - May 08 2013]
* Texas - TxDOT debuts warning system to increase work-zone safety  ( Photo: Back of Mainline)Austin,TXS,USA - Transport Topics -6 May 2013: -- The Texas Department of Transportation said it has introduced a warning system that utilizes sensors ...
US EQUITIES OPENING HEADLINES INCLUDING: Avon P... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - Apr 26 2013]
US equity futures point to a lower open on Wall Street, following on from their European counterparts. Furthermore US Advanced GDP reading for Q1 disappointed, coming in at 2.5% vs. Exp. 3.0%. Elsewhere, earnings from Amazon and Starbucks after market ...
Senate officially taps the Rainy Day Fund [Published Off the Kuff - Apr 25 2013]
Well done . Texas senators hammered out a sweeping deal to increase state funding for water and transportation projects and schools on Tuesday, tackling some of the thorniest issues of the legislative session all at once. The senators voted ...
More on that underutilized high speed toll road [Published Off the Kuff - Apr 16 2013]
More toll road travails . Traffic counts on the new section of Texas 130, released Friday by the Texas Department of Transportation based on newspaper open records requests, show that the tollway southeast of Austin in its first couple of months ...
Still arguing about road funding [Published Off the Kuff - Apr 13 2013]
I still don’t quite get why the obvious solution is so blithely dismissed. With most of the work of developing a state budget behind them, lawmakers can now drill deeper into the state’s spending plan to find a way to fund billions of dollars in ...
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Weekly Video Address: Transportation in North T... [Published Rep. Michael C Burgess - YouTube Channel - Nov 30 2012]
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Fitch Rates Brownsville ISD, Texas' ULT Bonds '... [Published Business Wire - May 17 2013]
TxDOT Reminds Drivers, Passengers to Click It o... [Published Business Wire Automotive News - May 08 2013]
TxDOT Reminds Motorists to ‘Share the Road,’ ‘L... [Published Business Wire - May 03 2013]
Airbiquity Joins Industry Leaders at the First ... [Published Business Wire - May 01 2013]
Fitch Rates Bexar County, Texas' Series 2013A C... [Published Business Wire - Apr 12 2013]
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