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A new pilot project for the future of aircraft is coming to Texas that has the potential to generate new jobs, connect communities and help Texas lead the way in aviation innovation.

The Texas Department of Transportation’s San Angelo District was recently recognized for turning old tires into smoother, longer-lasting roads.

Two days before a major winter storm was forecast to hit, two tanker trucks had to be taken off the road. Thanks to the hard work of TxDOT mechanics, they were able to get them back in action.

The new year began with significant progress on highway expansion, safety improvements and local mobility projects across the state.

Being a good Texan on the road isn’t just about driving kind, courteous and safe. It’s about looking out for each other, and that includes watching for the signs of human trafficking.

As football fans watched inside the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 1, 1986, Stevie Ray Vaughan appeared on the screen in the first ad of the most iconic anti-litter campaigns: Don’t mess with Texas.

As Texans gather to celebrate this time of year, TxDOT is urging Texans to extend their well-known kindness and courtesy to others on the road and always choose a sober ride.

On a Sunday afternoon last fall, Brenna Cole-Pickrel laced up her shoes and headed out for a jog with her dog Daisy. Brenna never made it home.

Browse our seasonal public service announcements and download materials to help spread the word.

Learn about how we're keeping highways beautiful and preserving Texas history.