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Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange on NW Side will be closed in both directions this weekend
Read full article: Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange on NW Side will be closed in both directions this weekendA major highway closure is scheduled this weekend that will affect motorists who plan to visit Six Flags Fiesta Texas, La Cantera and The Rim.
TxDOT announces Thursday, Friday evening closures along Loop 410 westbound lanes
Read full article: TxDOT announces Thursday, Friday evening closures along Loop 410 westbound lanesThe Texas Department of Transportation said it is scheduling closures along Loop 410 this week due to bridge beam installation.
Loop 1604 to be closed at I-10 overnight Friday, Saturday on Northwest Side
Read full article: Loop 1604 to be closed at I-10 overnight Friday, Saturday on Northwest SideDrivers will need to be on the lookout for construction closures at the Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 interchange overnight Friday and Saturday.
Major construction closure set this weekend for drivers on Northeast Side near Forum
Read full article: Major construction closure set this weekend for drivers on Northeast Side near ForumDrivers on the Northeast Side will have to navigate around a major construction closure this weekend near the Forum.
San Antonio plans even more homeless camp sweeps next year. This map shows recurring cleanups.
Read full article: San Antonio plans even more homeless camp sweeps next year. This map shows recurring cleanups.The city planned for 700 cleanups this year. It passed 1,100 and is planning 1,300 for FY 2025.
Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekend
Read full article: Closures planned for Interstate 35, Loop 1604 interchange this weekendAs a part of an ongoing project, the Texas Department of Transportation announced a series of closures set to go into effect this weekend at a busy interchange.
TxDOT, SAPD team up for ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor Day
Read full article: TxDOT, SAPD team up for ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ anti-drunk driving campaign ahead of Labor DayThe "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign focuses on getting drunk drivers off Texas roadways.
TxDOT to close southbound lanes of Loop 410, south of I-35 for Binz Engleman Road this weekend
Read full article: TxDOT to close southbound lanes of Loop 410, south of I-35 for Binz Engleman Road this weekendDrivers should be aware of road closures this weekend on Loop 410 on the city’s Northeast Side.
Major closure at Loop 1604 & I-10 interchange planned for Friday night on Northwest Side
Read full article: Major closure at Loop 1604 & I-10 interchange planned for Friday night on Northwest SideAll lanes at the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange on the Northwest Side will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday, Texas Department of Transportation officials said.
Nightly construction closures planned for Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange this weekend
Read full article: Nightly construction closures planned for Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange this weekendAs part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project, TxDOT has planned nightly closures of westbound Interstate 10 and both directions of Loop 1604 closures at the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange in northwest San Antonio.
Transportation leaders unveil latest tech at TxDOT Innovation Invitational Showcase
Read full article: Transportation leaders unveil latest tech at TxDOT Innovation Invitational ShowcaseTransportation leaders from across Texas have gathered in San Antonio to present their newest technologies and projects.
San Antonio to host three-day conference aimed at transportation, technology sectors
Read full article: San Antonio to host three-day conference aimed at transportation, technology sectorsMobility leaders and advocates from across Texas will descend on San Antonio for a conference geared toward transportation and technology innovations.
2-vehicle, head-on collision closes US Hwy 83 near Uvalde, constable says
Read full article: 2-vehicle, head-on collision closes US Hwy 83 near Uvalde, constable saysHighway 83 north of Uvalde is closed after a two-vehicle head-on collision, according to a Facebook post from Uvalde County Constable Emmanuel Zamora.
What to know about new construction and expansion of State Highway 151 in West San Antonio
Read full article: What to know about new construction and expansion of State Highway 151 in West San AntonioTxDOT is closing both directions of SH-151 overnight for the next few days for some major construction. Traffic will be diverted to the access roads.
Construction closure scheduled for Loop 1604, I-10 interchange this weekend
Read full article: Construction closure scheduled for Loop 1604, I-10 interchange this weekendAs part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project, TxDOT has planned a closure of eastbound Interstate 10 at the Loop 1604 interchange in both directions this weekend.
Drivers to get some breaks from Loop 1604, I-10 interchange construction closures this summer
Read full article: Drivers to get some breaks from Loop 1604, I-10 interchange construction closures this summerDrivers who have encountered constant construction closures during weekends at the Loop 1604 and Interstate 10 interchange on the Northwest Side will be getting some relief this summer.
Drivers on far West Side have another road closure to deal with this weekend
Read full article: Drivers on far West Side have another road closure to deal with this weekendMain lanes of northbound Loop 1604 between Highway 151 and Shaenfield Road will be closed for bridge deck work from 9 p.m. Friday through 5 p.m. Saturday
TxDOT to launch ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ campaign for Fourth of July holiday
Read full article: TxDOT to launch ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets’ campaign for Fourth of July holidayThe "Drive Sober. No Regrets" campaign is to encourage Texans not to drink and drive and to help reduce the number of DUI-alcohol-related traffic crashes, injuries, and deaths.
Ramp closures as part of Loop 1604 expansion project begin on NW Side, TxDOT says
Read full article: Ramp closures as part of Loop 1604 expansion project begin on NW Side, TxDOT saysConstruction began at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4. Weather permitting, TxDOT said the closures will last until late 2024.
Crews to demolish Brooklyn and McCullough exit on I-35 downtown as work begins to reopen ramp
Read full article: Crews to demolish Brooklyn and McCullough exit on I-35 downtown as work begins to reopen rampAfter nearly a year-long closure, construction crews will finally begin the process of reopening the Brooklyn Avenue and McCullough Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown.
Mother says seatbelt could have saved son’s life; 'Click It or Ticket' enforcement underway
Read full article: Mother says seatbelt could have saved son’s life; 'Click It or Ticket' enforcement underwayA Hill Country mother is joining state law enforcement to help to save lives. Doreen Palestrant’s son David was killed in a rollover crash in 2021.
I-10 westbound lanes at US Highway 90 in Seguin reopen after roadway repairs
Read full article: I-10 westbound lanes at US Highway 90 in Seguin reopen after roadway repairsThe westbound lanes of Interstate 10 at U.S. Highway 90 have been temporarily shut down while crews repair the roadway, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Traffic alert: More closures this weekend for Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange on NW Side
Read full article: Traffic alert: More closures this weekend for Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange on NW SideIt’s another round of major closures on the far Northwest Side as the Texas Department of Transportation will once again close Loop 1604 and parts of Interstate 10 this weekend to continue construction on the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.
Main lanes of I-10 East near Comfort shut down after multi-vehicle crash
Read full article: Main lanes of I-10 East near Comfort shut down after multi-vehicle crashThe main lanes of Interstate 10 East near Comfort are currently shut down after a reported multi-vehicle crash early Monday morning, according to Transguide.
Traffic alert: Loop 1604 to close again this weekend on NW Side
Read full article: Traffic alert: Loop 1604 to close again this weekend on NW SideTxDOT will have a full closure of the Loop 1604 east and westbound main lanes at the I-10 interchange starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. on Monday (April 26-29).
Loop 1604 Traffic Alert: Another round of major closures scheduled this weekend on far NW Side
Read full article: Loop 1604 Traffic Alert: Another round of major closures scheduled this weekend on far NW SideTxDOT will have a full closure of the Loop 1604 east and westbound main lanes at the I-10 interchange starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. on Monday (April 19-22).
Loop 1604 Expansion: Major construction set to begin between Highway 281 and Redland Road
Read full article: Loop 1604 Expansion: Major construction set to begin between Highway 281 and Redland RoadThe $218 million segment will expand four miles of the highway between 281 and Redland Road. Construction is expected to be completed in 2027.
Traffic Alert: Two major closures scheduled on Loop 1604 this weekend on far NW Side
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Two major closures scheduled on Loop 1604 this weekend on far NW SideDrivers on the far Northwest Side will get another round of major closures this weekend as construction picks back up on the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.
Traffic Alert: All main lanes of Loop 410 South blocked after driver crashes into sign on East Side
Read full article: Traffic Alert: All main lanes of Loop 410 South blocked after driver crashes into sign on East SideTraffic on the East Side remains at a standstill and TxDOT has shut down a part of Loop 410 after a driver crashed into an overhead sign bridge early Friday morning.
3 injured after crane topples over onto vehicle in southwest Bexar County, shutting down traffic on I-35
Read full article: 3 injured after crane topples over onto vehicle in southwest Bexar County, shutting down traffic on I-35A utility crane fell on a moving vehicle Monday morning in southwest Bear County, injuring two women in the vehicle and a TxDOT worker.
Traffic alert: Several main lanes of I-35 remain closed as construction extended on NE Side near Forum
Read full article: Traffic alert: Several main lanes of I-35 remain closed as construction extended on NE Side near ForumTraffic remains at a crawl on the far Northeast Side as construction work has been extended due to equipment issues.
TxDOT closing some lanes of I-35 Tuesday on NE Side Tuesday for construction work
Read full article: TxDOT closing some lanes of I-35 Tuesday on NE Side Tuesday for construction workThe two left lanes of the north and southbound main lanes of Interstate 35 from Walzem Road to Weidner Road will be closed until 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Crews are installing new lighting on that section of the interstate.
TxDOT to close two major ramps on Loop 1604 through this summer for construction
Read full article: TxDOT to close two major ramps on Loop 1604 through this summer for constructionThe Texas Department of Transportation will be fully closing the Loop 1604 eastbound entrance ramp east of Kyle Seale Parkway and the eastbound exit to Babcock Road. This will affect traffic near Brandeis High School and the main UTSA campus.
TxDOT removes metal plate on I-10 West at Frio; Construction continues on project
Read full article: TxDOT removes metal plate on I-10 West at Frio; Construction continues on projectThe steel plates that caused drivers to slow down abruptly on I-10 West after exiting the Finesilver Curve will be removed overnight Thursday into Friday, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Drivers caught off guard by metal plate on I-10
Read full article: Drivers caught off guard by metal plate on I-10An ongoing TxDOT repair project along I-10 north of Downtown is causing drivers to hit the brakes, those who don't risk ripping their tires or damaging their bumper, because of a large metal plate going across the interstate
KSAT drone video shows metal plate over I-10 West, causing concerns for drivers
Read full article: KSAT drone video shows metal plate over I-10 West, causing concerns for driversDrivers in downtown San Antonio have had questions and concerns about a temporary metal plate on I-10 West at Frio Street. The plate has caused some slow downs for drivers in the area.
18-wheeler crashes into concrete median on Loop 410 at East Houston; delays in both directions
Read full article: 18-wheeler crashes into concrete median on Loop 410 at East Houston; delays in both directionsAn 18-wheeler has crashed into a concrete median on Loop 410 early Thursday morning, causing delays on the city’s East Side.
Emergency repairs force major closure on I-10 eastbound near Seguin
Read full article: Emergency repairs force major closure on I-10 eastbound near SeguinEmergency repairs have forced a major closure on Interstate 10 eastbound headed towards Seguin early Wednesday morning, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
7 projects around greater San Antonio receive part of ‘historic’ TxDOT funding
Read full article: 7 projects around greater San Antonio receive part of ‘historic’ TxDOT fundingSeveral projects in and around the San Antonio metro area received funding from a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) grant to address pedestrian and bicycle needs.
Brooklyn exit on Interstate 35 near downtown to remain closed into next year
Read full article: Brooklyn exit on Interstate 35 near downtown to remain closed into next yearThe Brooklyn Avenue exit on southbound Interstate 35 near downtown is expected to remain closed through the end of the year after a fire earlier this summer closed the ramp there.
City of San Antonio no longer part of project for upper section of the Broadway corridor
Read full article: City of San Antonio no longer part of project for upper section of the Broadway corridorAfter 9 years of planning, the City of San Antonio has officially pulled out of the project to transform part of the Broadway Corridor.
Are traffic lights timed? KSAT Explains
Read full article: Are traffic lights timed? KSAT ExplainsNo matter where you’re from or where you’re going, every driver deals with traffic lights. And it’s perhaps the biggest complaint? KSAT Explains traffic lights, how they are timed, and who controls them.
Parts of FM 1103 will be smoothed over after commuters’ cars damaged on rough roads, TXDOT says
Read full article: Parts of FM 1103 will be smoothed over after commuters’ cars damaged on rough roads, TXDOT saysConstruction on FM 1103 has come to a screeching halt. Now, drivers are saying the roads were left in worse condition, causing hub caps to fall and tires to be popped.
Funny ‘pothole grave’ showcases serious issue after TxDOT project halts on FM 1103 in Schertz/Cibolo
Read full article: Funny ‘pothole grave’ showcases serious issue after TxDOT project halts on FM 1103 in Schertz/CiboloA plan to improve FM 1103 from I-35 to Rodeo Way in Comal and Guadalupe Counties has been in the planning stages for years. The project kicked off last November but came to a screeching halt weeks ago.
‘They saved our lives’: TxDOT’s ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign launches to promote wearing seatbelts
Read full article: ‘They saved our lives’: TxDOT’s ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign launches to promote wearing seatbeltsThe Texas Department of Transportation says that wearing a seat belt reduces the risk of dying in a vehicle crash by up to 45 percent. Despite this, many drivers and passengers still choose not to use their seat belt.
Two issues caused major flooding that shut down I-35 lower levels last week, over weekend
Read full article: Two issues caused major flooding that shut down I-35 lower levels last week, over weekendHeavy rain Thursday and Saturday caused flooding, especially in some well-known problem spots. One of those is the lower levels of I-35 downtown, which had to be closed both days. Two issues contributed to that.
TxDOT to show anti-drunk driving display ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets.’ at UTSA on Thursday
Read full article: TxDOT to show anti-drunk driving display ‘Drive Sober. No Regrets.’ at UTSA on ThursdayA statewide impaired driving prevention campaign invites local college students to see and share firsthand stories from offenders and survivors to better understand the inherent risks of drunk driving.
TxDOT & Bexar County prepare for icy bridges & overpasses; county breaks out beet-juice mix for first time
Read full article: TxDOT & Bexar County prepare for icy bridges & overpasses; county breaks out beet-juice mix for first timeThe Texas Department of Transportation’s San Antonio district has already been pre-treating major bridges and overpasses in the northern portion of Bexar County, as well as along I-35 into Comal County and I-10 toward the Kerrville area.
TxDOT launches ‘Drive Sober, No Regret’ drunken driving prevention campaign ahead of the holidays
Read full article: TxDOT launches ‘Drive Sober, No Regret’ drunken driving prevention campaign ahead of the holidaysThe holiday season is quickly approaching and with that comes the harsh reality that Thanksgiving ranks second to the Christmas and New Year holiday period as the deadliest time of year for deadly crashes involving alcohol.
Construction for new stage of Loop 1604 North expansion project kicks off
Read full article: Construction for new stage of Loop 1604 North expansion project kicks offTxDOT is expanding a 23-mile stretch of Loop 1604 from SH16 to I-35. It’ll bring more mobility and less congestion to drivers in North Bexar County.
City parks Broadway plan as TxDOT holds firm on keeping existing lanes
Read full article: City parks Broadway plan as TxDOT holds firm on keeping existing lanesAfter a meeting Thursday with the heads of the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Transportation Commission, Mayor Ron Nirenberg said in an emailed statement “We learned today that TxDOT’s priority is not improving traffic flow and mitigating congestion, it’s all about six lanes of asphalt, regardless of capacity.”
City tweaks Broadway plan in hopes of a green light from the state
Read full article: City tweaks Broadway plan in hopes of a green light from the stateTop City of San Antonio executives think they may have a way to get the city’s plan to redevelop Broadway Avenue back up and running while still following through with a “complete street” vision. But the Texas Department of Transportation doesn’t appear eager to bend on its insistence to keep all six lanes of traffic.
TxDOT unveils walking billboards in effort to encourage drivers and pedestrians to follow rules of the road
Read full article: TxDOT unveils walking billboards in effort to encourage drivers and pedestrians to follow rules of the roadAs the number of deadly crashes continues to climb, TxDOT officials hope a new campaign will save lives.
‘A lot of things can happen very quickly’: TxDOT reminds drivers to watch for crews in work zones
Read full article: ‘A lot of things can happen very quickly’: TxDOT reminds drivers to watch for crews in work zonesIt's National Work Zone Awareness week and TxDOT officials are urging drivers to give crews a break.
Current list of closures in San Antonio area - plan your commute
Read full article: Current list of closures in San Antonio area - plan your commuteThis article is updated each week. For more information on transportation and traffic, including alerts, travel times and maps, view KSAT’s traffic page.
TxDOT officials urge drivers to plan ahead before winter storm arrives
Read full article: TxDOT officials urge drivers to plan ahead before winter storm arrivesTxDOT crews are pre-treating the roadways with brine in hopes of creating safer conditions for drivers. However, officials urge drivers to think twice before traveling.
State throws spike strip in front of City of San Antonio’s plans to reduce lanes on lower Broadway
Read full article: State throws spike strip in front of City of San Antonio’s plans to reduce lanes on lower BroadwayThe members of the Texas Transportation Commission, which oversees TxDOT, voted Thursday to stop a long-planned hand-off of a 2.2 mile section of State Loop 368 between Burr Road and I-35, which overlaps with Broadway Avenue.
Business owners weigh in amid battle between SA, state for 2.2-mile stretch of Broadway
Read full article: Business owners weigh in amid battle between SA, state for 2.2-mile stretch of BroadwayMore than seven years after TxDOT said they would give the city of San Antonio control of a 2.2-mile stretch of Broadway Avenue, the state is set to cancel the transfer.
Battle for Broadway: state poised to reverse hand-off of 2.2-mile stretch to City of San Antonio
Read full article: Battle for Broadway: state poised to reverse hand-off of 2.2-mile stretch to City of San AntonioCity officials have been caught off guard by the state's imminent move to halt the transfer of a 2.2-mile stretch of Broadway Avenue, which would also halt their plans for its redesign.