TxDOT Is Going To Be Making Major Improvements Along 19th Street
The Texas Department of Transportation is set to begin work on a major rehabilitation project along 19th Street in Lubbock.
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Texas Police Departments Increasing Enforcement of Speed Limits In June
Across Texas, the number of traffic deaths in 2021 increased dramatically and that was with a pandemic keeping a lot of people working from home and cutting down on the amount of places they went. Still, the number of people killed in auto accidents reached numbers not seen since 1981...
Construction of Loop 88 Will Begin Wednesday, November 3rd
Loop 88 construction will begin on Wednesday, November 3rd, and Lubbock residents are invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony.
Public Meeting About U.S. 62/385 Project in Seminole, July 15
A public meeting will be held on July 15th, 2021 concerning a proposed project involving U.S. 62/385 in the Seminole, Texas.
Opinion: Lubbock Drivers Are Way Too Distracted and Need to Put Down the Phone
A serious accident yesterday in Lubbock reminds us of the dangers of distracted driving.
Distracted Driving Continues To Be A Problem In Texas
Texting and driving is illegal in Texas, but that doesn't mean people aren't still doing it. In fact, distracted driving in Texas continues to be a major problem plaguing our streets. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, in 2020 nearly 1 in 5 crashes were due to a driver being distracted...
A Child Destroyed a Texas Interchange and TxDOT Was Thrilled With It
This past weekend, the fantasy of every small child became a reality for a 6-year-old leukemia survivor in Texas.
50th Street Railroad Crossing Repairs Begin September 17th
Starting Thursday, September 17th, east 50th Street will be reduced to one-lane of traffic in each direction at the railroad crossing west of MLK Jr. Boulevard in Lubbock.
Jeff Griffith Talks Brick Streets and Ownership of Slide Road
When asked if he thought that this was a bad time to be taking on such a responsibility in the midst of the pandemic, Griffith explained that the city has been involved and working with TXDOT for several months, that they felt confident that it was in proper condition, and that everything has been met as far as ownership goes.
TxDOT Reschedules Lane Closure for Marsha Sharp Freeway
TxDOT crews will be closing the right mainlane along eastbound Marsha Sharp Freeway on Thursday, Jan. 16, so work can begin on a third auxiliary lane.