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Stunning discoveries sometimes lie just below the surface. A recent archeological excavation in the Lubbock area unearthed some colossal creatures. And the discoveries are just beginning.

To get the most out of the Texas experience, TxDOT’s Travel Information Centers help drivers navigate the best places to see in the state.

Losing a family member in a vehicle crash is incredibly devastating. To provide some comfort, TxDOT offers families a way to honor loved ones through a memorial sign program.

Motorcyclist Brendan Johnson donated his black leather jacket to TxDOT for use in motorcycle safety messages. Tragically, he never saw the campaign because he was killed in a motorcycle crash.
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When working on the side of the road you have to be aware of your surroundings at all times, and driving through work zones requires the same amount of caution.

Maria Espinoza never imagined a routine walk to school with her 6-year-old son would turn into a life-altering tragedy.

What begins as a fun time with friends over spring break can turn tragic in an instant, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is reminding everyone to always get a sober ride.

TxDOT is aware of continued scams targeting TxTag customers regarding outstanding toll charges. TxTag does not send emails or text messages to customers regarding balances due.
TxDOT editorial

Round and round we go
Welcome to National Roundabouts Week, a week-long celebration of the much safer variety of intersection.

Meeting the moment with a historic transportation investment
While growth poses challenges, TxDOT is meeting the moment with a record investment in our transportation system to ensure Texas remains the preferred destination for families and businesses.

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Bringing imagination to life for I-35 construction
From toy trucks to the real thing, kids in San Antonio recently got to see their imaginations come to life at TxDOT’s ‘Touch A Truck’ community event.

TxDOT breaks ground on transformational I-35 Capital Express Central project
Safety and mobility improvements include two non-tolled high-occupancy-vehicle lanes in each direction, widened bridges and enhanced bike and ped paths.

I-45 construction begins in Houston
TxDOT leadership kicked off the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project construction with a big celebration touting the $13 billion effort as a gamechanger for the Houston area.
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