TxDOT Atlanta

Official Twitter feed of the TxDOT Atlanta District.

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

De Kalb: FM 992 South at the intersection with U.S. Highway 82 will be closed on Wednesday morning, June 17, for about 3 weeks. Detour signs will direct traffic to Broadway Street and onto Grizzly to access FM 992 South

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

TEXARKANA reminder: Tomorrow/ Saturday night, June 13, 2026 around midnight, all I-30 traffic through Texarkana is scheduled to be diverted to the frontage roads for a week.
Crews will be removing the FM 989 / Kings Highway bridge.
➡Details here: https://t.co/RlKSQt06ym

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Join us for a safe driving event in Texarkana at the Travel Information Center off Interstate 30 tomorrow/Friday, June 12! From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., we'll have lots to do and awesome giveaways. You can also find tons of travel ideas during your visit!
#BeSafeDriveSmart

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

When is the last time you checked your spare tire? B4UGO on a summer road trip, make sure the spare is in good shape in case of emergency.
Don't strike out on safety!
#TxDOT

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

TEXARKANA: The FM 989/Kings Hwy bridge over I-30 is set to close Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 9 a.m.
➡ This Saturday night, June 13, 2026 around midnight, all I-30 traffic will be diverted to frontage roads as crews tear down the bridge.
➡Details here: https://t.co/RlKSQt06ym

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

TEXARKANA: The FM 989/Kings Hwy bridge over I-30 is set to close Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 9 a.m.
➡ This Saturday night, June 13, 2026 around midnight, all I-30 traffic will be diverted to frontage roads as crews tear down the bridge.
➡Details here: https://t.co/RlKSQt06ym

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

TEXARKANA: Frontage roads west of Kings Hwy to just east of FM 3419 are scheduled to open this week!
➡Hampton Road (the portion of frontage road west of Kings Highway to FM 2148) will only accommodate one-way traffic.
➡Details here: https://t.co/OVv7Jq0ujE
#TxDOT

[nhtsagov @NHTSAgov]

Saturday is National Secure Your Load Day! 🛻📦

Whatever you're hauling this summer, there's a proper way to secure your cargo to keep everyone on the road safe. Road debris from unsecured loads causes thousands of preventable highway crashes every year.

Here's how to do it properly. ⤵️

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Waskom! Join us tomorrow / June 5 at the Texas Travel Information Center off Interstate 20 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. for an eye-opening demo on why wearing your seat belt is so important - there will be giveaways, too!
#ClickItorTicket

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Way to go, Linden Maintenance!
The last time this TxDOT crew had an injury, the iPhone wasn’t a thing and Facebook wasn't a household name. Linden is among four TxDOT offices honored for their many years of injury-free work. Read more at #TxDOTNewsroom.
https://t.co/G2Vbg2dUfm

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Texarkana! Join us tomorrow / June 4 at the Texas Travel Information Center off Interstate 30 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. to learn about the importance of wearing your seat belt. You'll see an eye-opening demonstration and there will be lots of event giveaways.
#ClickItorTicket

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Texarkana: Interstate 30 westbound ramp changes scheduled for Monday, June 1 starting around 9 a.m.:
-Richmond Road entrance ramp opening
-Exit 220B / Richmond Road opening
-Exit 219 / University Ave opening
-Exit 222 / Summerhill Road closing
-Exit 218 / Kings Highway closing

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Waskom! TxDOT's Travel Information Center (TIC) enjoyed the ❤️ at it's recent travel event! Waskom Mayor Keith Slone even presented a proclamation to TIC Supervisor Eric Alaniz celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week.
Stop by and see us for great Texas travel ideas!
#TxDOT

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Thanks to the Carthage Rotary Club for inviting us out this week! Area Engineer Jacob Vise updated everyone on current projects and introduced the new supervisor at Carthage Maintenance, Chase Hollon.
#TxDOT

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Rain is impacting our area this week.
Please stay weather aware, avoid low water crossings and check the latest road conditions at https://t.co/u8T5LmAmul
#TurnAroundDontDrown

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

NASCAR driver Ross Chastain protects his melon—protect yours, too.

Buckle up, drivers and passengers. #ClickItOrTicket #DriveLikeATexan

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

As many Texans hit the road this Memorial Day, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Travel safely and help protect one another. #MemorialDay

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

In observance of Memorial Day, all TxDOT offices will be closed on Monday, May 25. Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Here’s a look at expected traffic on Texas interstates for Memorial Day weekend.
For real-time road updates, visit https://t.co/PHjl2Mq7PI.
Read more: https://t.co/C45tG3DrhT
#DriveLikeATexan

[TxDOT Atlanta @TxDOTAtlanta]

Wearing your seat belt can save you from serious injury. It can also save you $200 in fines. Officers across Texas will be stepping up enforcement of seat belt laws through May 31. Make sure to buckle up. #ClickItOrTicket #DriveLikeATexan