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The Texas Canon: How 'Paris, Texas' shows the state from an outsider's poetic perspective
It's easy for natives or even visitors to take Texas' vastness for granted. Thankfully, director Wim Wenders doesn't.
Major overnight closures hit NB Loop 820 in Fort Worth, part of $1.6B southeast connector project
Drivers should prepare for overnight delays this week as construction crews will close all northbound lanes of E. Loop 820 at ...
TxDOT can make contractors pay for delays. Instead, it wiped nearly have of those charges away.
When a project is past due, TxDOT can hit contractors where it hurts and charge what’s known as “liquidated damages.” On ...
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SELBY: Garden Road: Choosing the wrong convenience store
Occasionally, I collide with my past in the form of laminated ID cards. Some I keep in my wallet as reminders. Others I have hidden from myself out of forgetfulness.
Gaslight Blvd reconstruction to make street safer, more accessible for pedestrians, drivers
Plans to improve Gaslight Blvd in Lufkin are underway. The biggest change people may notice is a new road. City engineer Chris Key said the street is made of years-old asphalt and it has served its ...
Residents voice frustration in growing number of road hazards faced amid I-10 rebuild
Over the weekend, construction crews moved the westbound lanes of I-10 and re-striped portions of the highway.
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TxDOT: Westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound Loop 1604 to close for construction
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close the westbound I-10 ramp to eastbound Loop 1604 on Tuesday, April 15 ...