TxDOT continues to prep roadways for icy conditions
According to Raul Leal with TxDOT, “What happens is during the night, things develop the weather changes quickly, the temperatures, the humidity and the precipitation. All of a sudden, you got ice on the road. We are well prepared to handle it, but unfortunately, it just happened.”
TXDOT'S PLAN: TxDOT lays out its plan to keep roads safe in case of icy conditions
"The best thing is if we start getting ice, we advise people to please stay at home. You can't skid off the road on ice if you're not on the road." TXDOT Public Information Officer Rickey Dailey said.
Texas Arctic blast: Check road conditions across the state with this TxDOT map
An Arctic blast is expected to cause hazardous driving conditions across Texas this week. In the Houston area, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that goes into effect Monday evening and lasts through Tuesday afternoon.
Winter weather hits Texas: See live map of road conditions, closures
This upcoming system is expected to usher in even colder conditions, with some areas bracing for single-digit lows and temperatures in the low teens — marking the coldest weather of the winter so far.
See list of Houston-area roadways closed due to icy conditions
Drivers, keep an eye on icy conditions on Houston-area roads and drive safely after a winter storm hit southeast Texas.Roads are icy after a winter storm dropped snow across the Houston area on Tuesday.
Icy roads Houston: Traffic conditions today; TxDOT map; list of closures
While the ice was able to melt on many Houston roads on Wednesday, bridges, overpasses and areas that have been in the shade may still be icy. See the list and map of icy road locations. HOUSTON - While the ice on some Houston roads was able to melt on Wednesday,
Texas freeze: TxDOT crews treat over 1,200 miles of roadways; check statewide map for road conditions
TxDOT crews have been busy pre-treating area roadways with brine ahead of snow and ice expected during the arctic freeze.
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