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MLK to soon be less bumpy 9 Jul 2013 | 02:43 am
If you travel down MLK in Beaumont regularly, you've probably noticed the railroad tracks near Giglio Distributing. If you look close, you'll notice they don't lead anywhere. That's right, they're aba...
TxDOT rolls out new traffic tools to increase safety for motorists, highway construction workers 20 Jun 2013 | 11:45 pm
With safety being the top priority at the Texas Department of Transportation, the agency is raising awareness of three new tools designed to help reduce crashes, fatalities and injuries on Texas roadw...
Untitled 30 May 2013 | 12:49 am
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Why it’s so important Whether you’re the driver, front seat passenger, or back seat passenger, you have to buckle up. It’s a state law. And not ...
Taking kinks out of Concord 21 May 2013 | 12:25 am
At TxDOT, we strive to keep our roadways safe for drivers, and we’re pleased to announce one popular Beaumont road known for its rough and bumpy surface and sharp curves is now in the process of recei...
Skinny Jeans...Skinny Tires 26 Mar 2013 | 12:02 am
First it was skinny models. Then came skinny jeans. But skinny TIRES? An Italian company figures if skinny is the latest fashion trend, then why not incorporate it in tire design. Of course, there's ...
Neches River Bridge lane changes 22 Mar 2013 | 06:04 pm
Big changes at the Neches River tonight and this weekend. Yes, the "Big Shift" is about to take place. Contract bridge crews are preparing for this weekend’s traffic switch on the Neches River bridge...
The "Big Shift" 15 Mar 2013 | 05:31 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE It's the news many of you have been waiting for concerning the Neches River Bridge, AKA Purple Heart Memorial. Yes, the "Big Shift" is about to ...
How we get around.... 14 Mar 2013 | 10:42 pm
Ever wondered how people get around? A study by the U.S. Census shows how many people commute in four of the largest cities in the nation. Not really surprising. Houston tops the list in people who d...
Neches River Bridge..LIVE! 26 Jan 2013 | 02:03 am
Here's an easy way to check how traffic is flowing across the Neches River Bridge (Purple Heart Memorial Bridge) on I-10 in Beaumont. Check out the "real-time" cameras covering parts of the bridge. Y...
Best of 2012...and beyond! 1 Jan 2013 | 02:21 am
What would the end of the year be without a "Top 4" list? And what would a "Top 4" list be without any Southeast Texas transportation projects? Concrete and asphalt play a major role in everyone's l...
