
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.
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To help remind drivers—both current and future—of the importance of staying focused while in a work zone, TxDOT recently called on the creativity of young Texans.

Learning to ride a bike can be scary enough for a child, but factor in learning the rules of the road and that fear can be multiplied.

Working near the side of the road can be unsettling but throw in a few dozen razor sharp teeth and a bite force of more than 300 pounds per square inch, and it can be downright nerve racking.

Here’s what the Texas Transportation Commission discussed and approved at its March 2025 meeting.
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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.
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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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