Name: Is construction on Highway 290 almost over?
Uploaded: 12/15/2018 4:14:59 AM
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Description: How will you react when construction on Highway 290 is finally finished? Construction has been going on for years. Some people call it the root canal of Houston traffic. So we got excited about a big party being held Saturday about the freeway almost bein

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A community celebration is planned...but TxDOT also announced five more weeks of closures.

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U.S. 290 is closing this weekend for new bridge construction at Highway 6, FM 1960

Expect delays and even consider an alternate route.

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San Antonio-area woman fined repeatedly for someone else's toll violations

If you believe you have wrongly received a toll violation from HCTRA, you can report the error by calling 281-875-3279 or emailing hctra-pio@hctra.org.

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Red-light cameras could return to Jersey Village

Just two years ago, Jersey Village residents voted against a proposition that would've banned red-light camera programs. Just 35 percent of voters were in favor of the ban.

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Lanes closing temporarily on Highway 6 in Fort Bend County

City officials are encouraging people to be mindful of work crews, expect traffic delays and, when possible, avoid the area to prevent traffic congestion.

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I-45 North reopens after fiery 7-vehicle crash early Friday

The freeway has since fully reopened.

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WATCH: Incredible drone video shows aftermath of barge crash into bridge

The last time I-10 was hit by a barge it was shut down for three months. This time the damage appears to be worse.

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Imelda victim who drowned after driving into 8 feet of water identified

Emergency crews performed CPR on the man, but he was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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Here's how you can get around the i-10 shut down

Doug Delony breaks down the best ways to get around the road blocks.

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I-10 East shuts down after barges hit bridge

All lanes of I-10, the East Freeway, are shut down early Friday in both directions at the San Jacinto River just east of Houston after barges hit the bridge.

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How to get around I-10 East after it was damaged, closed at the San Jacinto River

KHOU 11's Doug Delony has more on the I-10 closure east of Houston where loose barges struck and damaged a bridge. More: https://bit.ly/2mjxHBo

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Gulf Freeway southbound re-opened after fatal pedestrian accident

The freeway was closed for several hours while law enforcement officials investigated.

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