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WEATHER ALERT

15 warnings in effect for 10 counties in the area

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Major FM 1463 closure to cause weekend delays in Fort Bend

Read full article: Major FM 1463 closure to cause weekend delays in Fort Bend

FM 1463 in Fort Bend County will be closed in both directions from 9 p.m. on Friday, May 2, to 5 a.m. Monday, May 5, for roadwork.

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CenterPoint Energy to close parts of Katy Freeway this weekend

Read full article: CenterPoint Energy to close parts of Katy Freeway this weekend

TRAFFIC ALERT: CenterPoint Energy said the main lanes of I-10 near West Sam Houston Tollway will be closed off April 26-27 "to strengthen the resiliency of our electric transmission lines."

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Traffic trouble: 426 accidents reported on State Highway 242 in 2024

Read full article: Traffic trouble: 426 accidents reported on State Highway 242 in 2024

Crash data from TXDOT supports residents fears that State Highway 242 in Montgomery County is a nightmare.

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Spring Branch bridge project hits another speed bump delaying opening, businesses paying the price

Read full article: Spring Branch bridge project hits another speed bump delaying opening, businesses paying the price

A bridge reconstruction project in Houston’s Spring Branch neighborhood has hit yet another speed bump along the way, further delaying its reopening.

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NTSB report identifies 3 Harris County bridges possibly at risk from vessel collision

Read full article: NTSB report identifies 3 Harris County bridges possibly at risk from vessel collision

On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board released a detailed report on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore caused by a collision with a ship.

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Memorial sign installed near Deer Park crash site to raise drunk driving awareness

Read full article: Memorial sign installed near Deer Park crash site to raise drunk driving awareness

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has installed a commemorative sign near the site of a fatal crash on SH-225 Eastbound, where Mya Sinceno-Martinez was killed by an impaired driver on September 21, 2024.

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These Houston highways rank among nation’s worst congestion hotspots

Read full article: These Houston highways rank among nation’s worst congestion hotspots

If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in Houston traffic, watching the minutes tick by as you inch forward, you’re not alone.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: IH-45 lane change causing heavy traffic in Galveston County

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: IH-45 lane change causing heavy traffic in Galveston County

Expect delays on IH-45 N in Galveston Co. due to lane changes between Galveston Causeway & Texas City Wye.

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29 students, bus driver treated after driving through area near sulfur dioxide leak after crash in San Jacinto County

Read full article: 29 students, bus driver treated after driving through area near sulfur dioxide leak after crash in San Jacinto County

DPS troopers have been going door-to-door encouraging residents near the site of a fatal crash in San Jacinto County to leave after sulfur dioxide leaked from the chemical tanker.

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Multiple lanes on Southwest Freeway reopened after snowplows damage road

Read full article: Multiple lanes on Southwest Freeway reopened after snowplows damage road

Multiple lanes across the Southwest Freeway have been temporarily closed due to damage caused by snowplows that were clearing snow from the roadways.

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Winter storm to make travel ‘impossible’ starting Monday night

Read full article: Winter storm to make travel ‘impossible’ starting Monday night

Houston has found itself in the bullseye of the winter storm threatening to drop several inches of snow and wintry mix on states known for their mild winters.

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Business at Spring Branch restaurant plummets thanks to road construction obstacles

Read full article: Business at Spring Branch restaurant plummets thanks to road construction obstacles

Road construction in Spring Branch is tearing up business at a local restaurant.

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‘Move Over or Slow Down’: This holiday season: Texas Governor and TxDOT urge drivers in new PSA

Read full article: ‘Move Over or Slow Down’: This holiday season: Texas Governor and TxDOT urge drivers in new PSA

Gov. Abbott and TxDOT's new PSA urges drivers to follow the “Move Over or Slow Down” law, protecting roadside workers and law enforcement. With holiday traffic increasing, Texans are reminded: slow down, move over—it’s the law.

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Fatal crash shuts down eastbound lanes of Katy Freeway at Highway 6

Read full article: Fatal crash shuts down eastbound lanes of Katy Freeway at Highway 6

The eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway has been shut down following a fatal crash Thursday afternoon, according to Houston TxDOT.

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TxTag collections taken over by Harris County Toll Road Authority: What has changed and what hasn’t

Read full article: TxTag collections taken over by Harris County Toll Road Authority: What has changed and what hasn’t

The Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) has taken over collections for TxTag users.

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Crews inspecting Houston bridge after incident with over-height truck

Read full article: Crews inspecting Houston bridge after incident with over-height truck

Three lanes have been closed on I-10 East eastbound at Lockwood after an incident involving a truck carrying an over-height load and a bridge.

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North Houston residents, businesses face uncertainty as I-45 project advances: Legal expert weighs in on property rights

Read full article: North Houston residents, businesses face uncertainty as I-45 project advances: Legal expert weighs in on property rights

As the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project moves forward, residents and businesses confront the threat of losing their properties to eminent domain.

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TxDOT holding in-person and virtual public meeting on I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project

Read full article: TxDOT holding in-person and virtual public meeting on I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project

TxDOT will be holding two separate public meetings to provide an update on the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Project.

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Multiple lanes blocked on Katy Freeway after big rig gets stuck underneath bridge

Read full article: Multiple lanes blocked on Katy Freeway after big rig gets stuck underneath bridge

Multiple lanes have been blocked on the Katy Freeway after an over-height truck got stuck underneath a bridge.

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Major traffic disruptions coming this weekend for ongoing TxDOT project on I-45 N

Read full article: Major traffic disruptions coming this weekend for ongoing TxDOT project on I-45 N

If you have plans this weekend, you’ll want to keep an eye out for some major closures as The Texas Department of Transportation continues a repair project.

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‘Drive sober. No regrets:’ TxDOT, Houston PD reminding drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend

Read full article: ‘Drive sober. No regrets:’ TxDOT, Houston PD reminding drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend

We can't tell you how to spend your Labor Day celebrations, but we are reminding you to be mindful when you're hitting the roads if you plan on drinking.

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Traffic lights down at more than 500 intersections in Houston area after Hurricane Beryl

Read full article: Traffic lights down at more than 500 intersections in Houston area after Hurricane Beryl

Houston is grappling with widespread power outages and hazardous road conditions after Hurricane Beryl. With 515 intersections still without power, drivers are urged to treat these areas as four-way stops to prevent accidents. Stay safe and remember the rules of the road as crews work tirelessly to restore order. How has Hurricane Beryl impacted your commute?

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First community meeting tonight for residents to voice opinions on I-45 expansion

Read full article: First community meeting tonight for residents to voice opinions on I-45 expansion

This study aims to address safety, mobility, and infrastructure needs along Interstate 45 South, in response to projected growth in the area.

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TxDOT to close northbound lanes of I-45 in Texas City for roadwork Wednesday night

Read full article: TxDOT to close northbound lanes of I-45 in Texas City for roadwork Wednesday night

TxDOT will be closing the northbound lanes of I-45 for roadwork Wednesday night.

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TxDOT works to restore traffic signal outages across Houston area

Read full article: TxDOT works to restore traffic signal outages across Houston area

TxDOT is currently working to restore traffic signal outages in the Houston area following Thursday's storm.

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What will it take for Houston TranStar cameras to record?

Read full article: What will it take for Houston TranStar cameras to record?

Recording video could give accident and road rage victims more evidence to solve cases advocates argue. KPRC 2's Re'Chelle Turner takes the question to Mayor John Whitmire.

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Harris County deputy fatality serves as a tragic reminder to observe Move Over/Slow Down law

Read full article: Harris County deputy fatality serves as a tragic reminder to observe Move Over/Slow Down law

A deputy was fatally struck while assisting at a crash scene, highlighting the dangers faced by law enforcement officers and other workers on the roads.

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Loose expansion joint on I-45 & North Fwy damages several vehicles

Read full article: Loose expansion joint on I-45 & North Fwy damages several vehicles

Initially, Sheriff Gonzalez reported a "metal piece" in the roadway was causing damage to vehicles but later said it may have actually been “an expansion joint” that became loose.

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Overturned 18-wheeler crash on I-45 N sends 2 to the hospital

Read full article: Overturned 18-wheeler crash on I-45 N sends 2 to the hospital

Sheriff Gonzalez said the big rig landed on its side before crashing into a car and the impact caused the vehicle to go into the HOV lane.

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Driving back from The Great Texas Eclipse? Here’s why you want to pay close attention to the weather

Read full article: Driving back from The Great Texas Eclipse? Here’s why you want to pay close attention to the weather

Crowded roads and a wet commute are expected following the Great Texas Eclipse!

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TxDOT shares driving safety tips for those headed to see Great Texas Eclipse

Read full article: TxDOT shares driving safety tips for those headed to see Great Texas Eclipse

If you're headed to get an ideal view of the path of totality, TxDOT is giving drivers a couple of tips to keep you safe on the roadways.

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TxDOT to hold public meeting to discuss proposed improvements along Highway 6

Read full article: TxDOT to hold public meeting to discuss proposed improvements along Highway 6

TxDOT is holding a public meeting to discuss proposed improvements along State Highway 6 in Harris County.

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Massive pothole causes nearly 15 flat tires on east Harris County freeway

Read full article: Massive pothole causes nearly 15 flat tires on east Harris County freeway

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said between 10-15 vehicles suffered flat tires due to a large pothole in the westbound/inbound lanes of East Freeway in Channelview.

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‘Be Safe. Drive Smart’ campaign to keep Houston pedestrians and bicyclists safer

Read full article: ‘Be Safe. Drive Smart’ campaign to keep Houston pedestrians and bicyclists safer

Pedestrian and bicyclist deaths are on the rise in Texas.

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TxDOT launches campaign to prevent drunk driving crashes during spring break

Read full article: TxDOT launches campaign to prevent drunk driving crashes during spring break

There were 810 drunk driving crashes in Texas in 2022 during spring break, and now the Texas Department of Transportation has launched a campaign to protect students who are hitting the road this spring break.

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🚗Your weekly traffic update: 2 Major road closures to keep in mind this weekend

Read full article: 🚗Your weekly traffic update: 2 Major road closures to keep in mind this weekend

Know before you go: There will be several closures surrounding the loop this weekend.

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Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

Read full article: Following community concern, Congresswoman gets temporary delay in TxDOT project affecting Houston’s Third Ward

Following concerns from community members in the Third Ward, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced Friday that TxDOT has agreed to temporarily delay the project to allow for the community to receive more information about it and how it will impact traffic.

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Construction confusion: 3rd Ward resident shocked to learn about planned TxDOT closures for I-45 expansion project

Read full article: Construction confusion: 3rd Ward resident shocked to learn about planned TxDOT closures for I-45 expansion project

A phase of a TxDot project is causing a stir in a 3rd ward neighborhood where people say they had no idea about it.

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What are those narrow white lines on Houston highways?

Read full article: What are those narrow white lines on Houston highways?

Have you noticed narrow white lines on highways across the Houston region over the past could of days?

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Drinking on New Year’s Eve? Here are ways to get home safely after celebrating

Read full article: Drinking on New Year’s Eve? Here are ways to get home safely after celebrating

We did it! The year 2023 is coming to an end. There’s no better way to ring in the new year than celebrating with some of your friends and family. Wait. There’s actually an even better way. Celebrating safely.

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‘Given me purpose’: Woman creates ‘Trees of Angels’ to honor drunk driving victims

Read full article: ‘Given me purpose’: Woman creates ‘Trees of Angels’ to honor drunk driving victims

Mindy Red adorns 10 Christmas trees on her front lawn. She isn’t messing with decorations but instead fixing pictures of drunk driving victims.

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Remembering Kelsey Nalepa: 8-year-old killed in crash involving drunk driver gets highway sign in League City

Read full article: Remembering Kelsey Nalepa: 8-year-old killed in crash involving drunk driver gets highway sign in League City

In honor of National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, KPRC 2′s Amy Davis and Haley Hernandez were able to speak with a League City couple whose daughter was killed in a crash involving a drunk driver in 2017.

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Ask 2 Traffic: How soon will potholes be repaired in the city of Houston

Read full article: Ask 2 Traffic: How soon will potholes be repaired in the city of Houston

What should Houstonians do about the myriad of potholes sprinkled around the city? How quickly can we expect repairs?

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This Harris County intersection is getting attention after more than 50 accidents reported since 2022

Read full article: This Harris County intersection is getting attention after more than 50 accidents reported since 2022

An intersection in Seabrook is at the center of attention after more than 15 accidents have been reported, including fatalities.

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Northbound US 59 closed in San Jacinto County due to large grass fire

Read full article: Northbound US 59 closed in San Jacinto County due to large grass fire

Northbound US 59 is closed in San Jacinto County due to a large grass fire.

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West Loop southbound entrance ramp from Westheimer back open

Read full article: West Loop southbound entrance ramp from Westheimer back open

The I-610 West Loop southbound entrance ramp from Westheimer is back open.

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This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme

Read full article: This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme

June was only the 16th-warmest on record in Texas, but a mid-month heatwave brought an unusually high number of 100-degree days.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Big delays expected on SW Freeway near Chimney Rock due to emergency roadwork

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Big delays expected on SW Freeway near Chimney Rock due to emergency roadwork

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

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She was 13 years old when she was killed. This is what her mom is saying about distracted driving in Texas.

Read full article: She was 13 years old when she was killed. This is what her mom is saying about distracted driving in Texas.

Did you know -- since Sept. 1, 2017, it has been illegal to read, write or send a text while driving in Texas?

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Lanes reopen after truck hauling pallets crashes on US 90A at FM 1952 in Fort Bend County

Read full article: Lanes reopen after truck hauling pallets crashes on US 90A at FM 1952 in Fort Bend County

A truck hauling pallets crashed and blocked multiple lanes on US 90A westbound at FM 1952 in Fort Bend County Wednesday, TxDOT said.

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Activists against I-45 expansion project heading to Austin for Transportation Freedom Lobby Day

Read full article: Activists against I-45 expansion project heading to Austin for Transportation Freedom Lobby Day

Transportation Freedom Lobby Day at the Texas capitol is happening Tuesday and Houston activists against the I-45 expansion project will be in attendance.

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Massive pothole on Highway 288 causing flat tires

Read full article: Massive pothole on Highway 288 causing flat tires

A massive pothole on Highway 288 northbound inside the lane south of the Del Bello exit in Manvel is causing flat tires, according to the Manvel Police Department.

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Federal highway administrator, TxDOT finalize $9 billion I-45 expansion project

Read full article: Federal highway administrator, TxDOT finalize $9 billion I-45 expansion project

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee held a meeting with Federal Highway Commissioner Shailen Bhatt and stakeholders on the upcoming I-45 expansion project.

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Re-route, drivers: Crash involving 18-wheeler closes intersection of FM-1093 Fulshear and FM-1463, authorities say

Read full article: Re-route, drivers: Crash involving 18-wheeler closes intersection of FM-1093 Fulshear and FM-1463, authorities say

A crash involving an 18-wheeler and another vehicle closed the intersection of FM-1093 and FM-1463 in both directions Tuesday, authorities said.

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‘It’s going to be cold’: Residents in Brenham bracing for icy conditions overnight and into tomorrow morning

Read full article: ‘It’s going to be cold’: Residents in Brenham bracing for icy conditions overnight and into tomorrow morning

From the roads to the service station, TxDOT trucks spent Tuesday filling up and making their way out southeast from Brenham.

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Listen up, drivers! Speed limit lowered on several roads in Austin County. Here’s what you should know

Read full article: Listen up, drivers! Speed limit lowered on several roads in Austin County. Here’s what you should know

If you’re planning to drive through Austin County, you may want to read this to avoid a speeding ticket.

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‘A public health crisis’: Harris County, state officials to streamline DWI arrests this New Year’s weekend

Read full article: ‘A public health crisis’: Harris County, state officials to streamline DWI arrests this New Year’s weekend

Several local, county, and state agencies are teaming up to combat drunk driving as the New Year’s weekend gets underway.

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Below-freezing temperatures could impact your holiday road trip

Read full article: Below-freezing temperatures could impact your holiday road trip

Hello Houston, and welcome back!

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Seen at 7: “Drive sober. No regrets.” TxDot campaign

Read full article: Seen at 7: “Drive sober. No regrets.” TxDot campaign

Celebrating the holidays with friends and family should be a joyous time of year for everyone. Too often, however, the holiday season turns tragic because someone chooses to get behind the wheel after drinking.

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BIG FREEWAY CLOSURE: I-45 northbound in downtown Houston to close this weekend due to bridge repair, TxDOT says

Read full article: BIG FREEWAY CLOSURE: I-45 northbound in downtown Houston to close this weekend due to bridge repair, TxDOT says

Headed to downtown Houston this weekend, or passing by on I-45? There’s a huge closure happening this weekend.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Several lanes at I-45 North near Memorial Drive shut down after truck hits overpass, TxDOT says

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Several lanes at I-45 North near Memorial Drive shut down after truck hits overpass, TxDOT says

Multiple lanes at I-45 North Freeway outbound after Memorial Drive are shut down due to a heavy truck crash, TxDOT says.

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Construction remains at a standstill on SH 105; KPRC 2 finds out why its taking so long to complete

Read full article: Construction remains at a standstill on SH 105; KPRC 2 finds out why its taking so long to complete

Montgomery County residents and business owners are calling it a highway headache.

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Ask 2: 25 minutes to get through FM 1960 & Eldridge? Why?

Read full article: Ask 2: 25 minutes to get through FM 1960 & Eldridge? Why?

Question: 25 minutes to get through FM 1960 & Eldridge? Why?

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TxDOT warns drivers ahead of shorter daylight hours

Read full article: TxDOT warns drivers ahead of shorter daylight hours

It’s National Pedestrian Safety Month, and the Texas Department of Transportation is warning drivers about the dangers of driving during the fall and winter months.

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Heavy truck crash on I-69 at FM 529 in Rosenberg blocks mainlanes in both directions, TxDOT says

Read full article: Heavy truck crash on I-69 at FM 529 in Rosenberg blocks mainlanes in both directions, TxDOT says

A heavy truck crash on I-69 at FM 529 has all mainlanes in both directions blocked Tuesday, TxDOT said.

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This week in Houston traffic...

Read full article: This week in Houston traffic...

Hey, hey Houston! Welcome back to another week of checking in on What’s Driving Houston!

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TxDOT, transportation officials across Houston roll out mobility app to area commuters

Read full article: TxDOT, transportation officials across Houston roll out mobility app to area commuters

TxDOT and other transportation officials across Houston are hosting a news conference Friday to discuss a partnership to launch a mobility app for area commuters.

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TxDOT launches campaign, unveils ‘human billboards’ to help prevent pedestrian-related crashes on Texas roadways

Read full article: TxDOT launches campaign, unveils ‘human billboards’ to help prevent pedestrian-related crashes on Texas roadways

TxDOT launched a statewide “Be Safe. Drive Smart” outreach campaign that will offer tips to keep everyone safe on Texas roadways.

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Great news, Drivers! All lanes at 610 West Loop northbound at Southwest Freeway reopen earlier than anticipated, TxDOT says

Read full article: Great news, Drivers! All lanes at 610 West Loop northbound at Southwest Freeway reopen earlier than anticipated, TxDOT says

Great news drivers! All northbound mainlanes at the West Loop at Southwest Freeway are now open!

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TxDOT approves nearly $150M to improve transportation in state’s rural areas, smaller cities

Read full article: TxDOT approves nearly $150M to improve transportation in state’s rural areas, smaller cities

TxDOT announced Friday that it’s investing $150 million to bring critically needed upgrades to improve transportation access to Texans in rural areas and smaller cities.

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FIRST ON 2: TxDOT Houston to close northbound main lanes of West Loop at Southwest Freeway this weekend

Read full article: FIRST ON 2: TxDOT Houston to close northbound main lanes of West Loop at Southwest Freeway this weekend

TxDOT Houston officials will close the northbound main lanes of West Loop at Southwest Freeway this weekend.

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TxDOT launches new campaign during Fourth of July weekend to stop drunk driving

Read full article: TxDOT launches new campaign during Fourth of July weekend to stop drunk driving

Due to the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend, TXDOT says it expects to see a rise in drunk driving-related fatalities and serious injuries.

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Major weekend closure: US 59 to close in both directions near West Loop due to ongoing construction project

Read full article: Major weekend closure: US 59 to close in both directions near West Loop due to ongoing construction project

TxDOT announced on Thursday that all northbound and southbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway at 610 West Loop will be closed due to ongoing construction.

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TxDOT to demolish 375 Lofts at the Ballpark housing units during pause of I-45 expansion

Read full article: TxDOT to demolish 375 Lofts at the Ballpark housing units during pause of I-45 expansion

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee visited the location at Graffiti Wall Tuesday to discuss TxDOT’s plan to move forward with the demolition of 375 housing units, disregarding the federally mandated pause on the expansion of I-45.

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Let’s talk traffic!

Read full article: Let’s talk traffic!

Hello my friends! A lot is happening in the traffic world, here’s a breakdown of what you need to know:

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TxDOT builds new bypass to ease Cypress Creek Bridge reconstruction woes

Read full article: TxDOT builds new bypass to ease Cypress Creek Bridge reconstruction woes

The Texas Department of Transportation created a temporary IH-45 North Freeway southbound frontage road bypass between Cypresswood and FM 1960 is now open to drivers. It will provide continuous passage for those on the North Freeway southbound feeder road trying to access FM 1960.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Truck strikes Houston Ave. bridge, loses load on I-10 Katy Freeway

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Truck strikes Houston Ave. bridge, loses load on I-10 Katy Freeway

Repairs are underway after a tractor-trailer truck struck a bridge while losing its load on I-10 Katy Freeway Monday morning.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: 610 South Loop at Highway 288 shut down in both directions due to downed power lines, TxDOT says

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: 610 South Loop at Highway 288 shut down in both directions due to downed power lines, TxDOT says

All mainlanes at 610 South Loop are shut down near Highway 288 due to downed power lines, according to TxDOT.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency repairs underway at Eastex Freeway near 610 North Loop due to damage caused by heavy truck crash

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency repairs underway at Eastex Freeway near 610 North Loop due to damage caused by heavy truck crash

The southbound connector ramp at the I-69 Eastex Freeway headed toward 610 North Loop is closed due to emergency repairs that stemmed from a major crash involving a heavy truck.

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Texas teen who went viral for driving through tornado helps launch TxDOT’s ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign

Read full article: Texas teen who went viral for driving through tornado helps launch TxDOT’s ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign

A Texas teen who went viral for driving through an active tornado during March’s severe weather outbreak helped launch Texas Department of Transportation’s “Click it or Ticket” campaign event this week.

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‘Click It or Ticket’: Campaign helps FBCSO step up crackdown of seat belt violators

Read full article: ‘Click It or Ticket’: Campaign helps FBCSO step up crackdown of seat belt violators

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to help crack down on unbuckled drivers and passengers during the busy Memorial Day holiday as part of a statewide seat belt enforcement campaign.

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Great news, drivers: Gulf Freeway near Tiki Island reopens fully ahead of schedule following repairs, TxDOT says

Read full article: Great news, drivers: Gulf Freeway near Tiki Island reopens fully ahead of schedule following repairs, TxDOT says

Here is great news for drivers!

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Texas rivers urged to pay attention amid 17% increase in traffic deaths involving distracted drivers

Read full article: Texas rivers urged to pay attention amid 17% increase in traffic deaths involving distracted drivers

In the new day and age of social media and other distractions, a lot of drivers are being distracted with their mobile devices instead of focusing on the road. With the new distractions, TxDOT reports that distracted driving deaths have increased 17% in 2021 compared to 2020.

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TxDOT brings awareness to construction work safety by assembling large snake sculpture made of orange barrels previously hit by drivers

Read full article: TxDOT brings awareness to construction work safety by assembling large snake sculpture made of orange barrels previously hit by drivers

The Texas Department of Transportation has launched its annual campaign to remind Texas drivers to keep their eyes out for work zone crews on the roads after traffic deaths related to construction work have risen.

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Cypress Creek bridge replacement causes major road closure, forcing drivers to reroute

Read full article: Cypress Creek bridge replacement causes major road closure, forcing drivers to reroute

As TxDOT crews work on replacing a bridge that currently sits over Cypress Creek, residents in the area are dealing with heavy traffic as drivers are forced to reroute, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.

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2 right lanes still blocked on I-610 North Loop eastbound at Wayside Drive due to 18-wheeler crash from Wednesday

Read full article: 2 right lanes still blocked on I-610 North Loop eastbound at Wayside Drive due to 18-wheeler crash from Wednesday

TxDOT officials said I-610 North Loop eastbound at Wayside Drive crews still have two right lanes blocked Thursday morning following the fiery crash involving a fuel truck Wednesday.

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Layer up! Houstonians experiencing frigid temperatures Friday morning

Read full article: Layer up! Houstonians experiencing frigid temperatures Friday morning

The greater Houston area is waking up to temperatures in the 30s.

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HCTRA, TxDOT crews pretreating Houston-area roads, elevated structures as precaution due to prevent icing

Read full article: HCTRA, TxDOT crews pretreating Houston-area roads, elevated structures as precaution due to prevent icing

Harris County Toll Road Authority and TxDOT crews were sent out Thursday to prep Houston-area roads due to potential ice and winter storm warning.

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Heads up, drivers: Emergency closure underway at 610 West Loop northbound at I-69

Read full article: Heads up, drivers: Emergency closure underway at 610 West Loop northbound at I-69

An emergency closure is currently underway at 610 West Loop northbound at I-69 for safety reasons, according to TxDOT.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Hazmat incident shuts down all mainlanes of 610 South Loop westbound near I-45 ramp

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Hazmat incident shuts down all mainlanes of 610 South Loop westbound near I-45 ramp

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

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Harris County Pct. 4 Constable partners with TxDOT to enforce public camping ban

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Deputies with Harris County Precinct 4 Constable partnered with TxDOT to enforce a new state law that prohibits camping in public places.

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Federal Highway Administration visits Houston to address concerns over I-45 expansion project

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In the heart of Houston’s Greater 5th Ward is Bruce Elementary. Its future may be in jeopardy, according to critics of the I-45 expansion project, if the plans to redesign and expand the I-45 from downtown Houston to Greenspoint to Beltway 8 don’t get a second look.

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Southwest Freeway heading southbound near Highway 288 back open after big rig crash

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All southbound lanes on the Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are open after a rollover big rig crash Wednesday morning, TxDOT said.

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What’s Driving Houston: Highway 35 expansion plans from Brazoria County to I-45 in early stages

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Making Highway 35 from the Gulf Freeway to Alvin a major highway has been in TxDOT plans for many years.

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KPRC 2 Traffic Exclusive: Here is when the 59/610 connector ramps in the Galleria area will be fully open

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This is the busiest interchange in Texas, with more than 250,000 vehicles traveling through 59 and 610 a day! Major work has been underway for quite some time now, and TxDOT’s most recent accomplishment: opening the connector ramps that lead drivers into the Galleria area. These connector ramps were supposed to be shut down for six to eight months, when they first closed during the summer.

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Check your route: Gulf Freeway near Broadway closes due to pothole causing damage to tires, police say

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Drivers have been asked to avoid the Gulf Freeway northbound near Broadway due to a pothole that police said has been causing damage to tires.

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Ask 2: Why are the lights out on Highway 6 near Addicks Reservoir?

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Question: “It has been multiple years since the street lights over the Highway 6 reservoir were completed. When will they finally start being used?”

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Heads up, drivers: Southwest Freeway will shut down this weekend for construction

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Well, it’s happening again: Another big freeway closure is in the works.

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Dump truck crash on Interstate 45 blocks exit near Jefferson Street, TxDOT says

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Crews are working to clear a scene on Interstate 45 after a heavy truck crashed Saturday afternoon, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

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Ask 2: When are they going to be done with Loop 494 construction in New Caney?

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At KPRC 2, we’re dedicated to keeping Houstonians informed. As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston.

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