Texas Department of Transportation

10/01/2026

Rain and potential flooding continue to impact a large part of Texas. Stay weather aware, keep it slow and pay attention on the road. Check DriveTexas.org to stay informed on the latest information on road conditions.

10/01/2026

🚧 Heads up, drivers! 🚧
Beginning Sunday, October 4, I-10 eastbound near MM 180 will have intermittent nightly full closures from 7 p.m. - 5 a.m. for a bridge lift operation.

Once eastbound work is complete, intermittent nightly closures will shift to the westbound lanes.

Plan ahead and allow for extra travel time. 🚗

10/01/2026

McNutt exit open
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11:45am Update:
Paisano East at Sunland Park is now open.
LP375 West at Doniphan Exit 65A is now open.
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9am Thursday River Overflow Update:
We have EPPD closing Paisano East at Sunland Park. LP375 West at Doniphan Exit 65A remains closed. Paisano West at McNutt Exit remains closed as well. Clearing time until further notice.

10/01/2026

09/30/2026

Rain is affecting most of the state this week. Always drive to conditions and remain weather aware. If you see a flooded road, Turn Around, Don't Drown! Check DriveTexas.org for current conditions and monitor local forecasts.

09/30/2026

Nearly half of all car seats are used incorrectly.

The good news? You can make sure your little one is protected. Get a free safety check at LoveMyCarSeat.org and feel confident that your child is riding safely.

09/29/2026

5:40pm Update:
Desert North before Vinton, All lanes now open.
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5pm Tuesday FLOODING CLOSURE!
Desert North at Vinton, High water, all lanes closed, thru traffic must turn on Nashua Rd, clearing time until further notice.

Visit https://DriveTexas.org

09/29/2026

7pm Update: South Desert at Anthony is now open.
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4pm Tuesday - FLOODING CLOSURE:
South Desert at Anthony, TX. Closure until further notice.


Road conditions, live cameras: https://DriveTexas.org

09/29/2026

3:45pm Tuesday Road Check
Monitor weather conditions as rain continues and only travel if you need to.
TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN.
Visit DriveTexas.org or download the app.
Live Cameras: https://its.txdot.gov/its/District/ELP/cameras

09/29/2026

Heavy rainfall with the potential of flash flooding is forecast across Texas. Please remain weather aware, avoid low water crossings and check the latest road conditions at DriveTexas.org

09/29/2026

7am Tuesday Road Check
Conditions vary depending on your location. Monitor weather conditions as rain continues and only travel if you need to.

TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN.

Visit DriveTexas.org or download the app.

TxDOT cameras: https://its.txdot.gov/its/District/ELP/cameras

09/29/2026

09/29/2026

Monday 7:15 pm weather check:

Rain is making its way across the Borderland, as moisture from Hurricane Polo makes its way across our region with rain expected through Wednesday.

Check out live camera views of conditions on El Paso-area roadways.

If you encounter a flooded roadway, TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN.

Before you head out, check the latest road conditions at DriveTexas.org or download the app.

TxDOT cameras: https://its.txdot.gov/its/District/ELP/cameras

09/29/2026

Intermittent weekday closures begin on North Loop Drive Tuesday, September 29 through the beginning of December.

Not a TxDOT project, crews will be working on a deceleration lane, turn lane, and driveway for a business.

Follow posted detours and speed limits.

09/28/2026

Widespread rain is expected across Texas this week with threats of flash flooding possible. Keep an eye on the weather, drive to conditions and remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown. Check DriveTexas.org or the DriveTexas app for current conditions.

09/28/2026

Strategy ✅
Skill ✅
A whole lot of patience ✅

You’ve got this, parents! Just another parenting win. 🙌

For confidence in your child’s car seat setup, visit LoveMyCarSeat.org.

09/28/2026

We want your input! This week TxDOT will hold the following public meetings:

Sept. 29
Travis and Bastrop counties: US 290 From SH 130 to SH 95 South - virtual public meeting with in-person option.
Menard: US 83 widening north of Menard - virtual public hearing with in-person option.

Sept. 30
Amarillo: Business I-40 (Amarillo Boulevard) intersection reconfigurations - in-person.

Oct. 1
Travis and Bastrop counties: US 290 From SH 130 to SH 95 South - virtual public meeting with in-person option.

Please visit our website: https://www.txdot.gov/projects/hearings-meetings.html for the full list of meetings and additional details.

09/25/2026

Keep your kid safe at every stage by making sure they are in the right car seat for their size and age. 🚗👶

1. Newborns to toddlers: Rear-facing car seat with 5-point harness
2. Toddlers to preschoolers: Forward-facing car seat with 5-point harness
3. Preschoolers to preteens: Belt-positioning booster seat
4. Older children (8 years old or 4'9" and taller): Adult seat belt

Remember, children under 13 years old are always safest riding in the back seat. 🚙

Check out LoveMyCarSeat.org for more car seat safety tips.

09/25/2026

We know not everybody is used to roundabouts, but they can have so many benefits. Here are a couple facts to wrap up
▶️ Large trucks can use them too
▶️ They can actually reduce traffic delays
▶️ Slower speeds mean they're safer for pedestrians and cyclists too

09/24/2026

A lot of clever design goes into building roundabouts. After one turned people's negative assumptions to a positive reception, local engineers are building a new roundabout outside of Hallettsville. Why? To prevent crashes at the intersection of two highways.