TxDOT continues to prep roadways for icy conditions
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) says efforts to prep roadways for icy conditions are ongoing. With that in mind, officials continue to warn drivers to be cautious so accidents like the one that took place this morning,
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TEMPLE, Texas — An Arctic blast may cause hazardous driving conditions across Texas this week. Ahead of the expected winter weather, many roads were treated with a brine solution to help prevent them from icing over.
TxDOT brines roads as icy weather threatens highways
TxDOT says 400 crew members will assist with 24-hour operations throughout the winter event to treat and monitor roads.
TxDOT preps for second round of winter weather
Another cold snap is headed for Texas, and TxDOT crews are working days in advance of the storm to prepare. In a flurry of activity, crews across the state started pretreating roads as early as Wednesday ahead of a possible second round of brutally cold temperatures next week.
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"It's a saltwater solution, and it helps prevent ice from bonding to roadways," Jeff Barker, a spokesperson for TxDOT, said of brine.
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. They also have snow plows.
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