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11/05/2026

These crashes aren't just close calls. They're reminders of what's at stake every time we get behind the wheel. These moments happen in seconds, but the consequences can last forever. Make safe choices behind the wheel. Every trip. Every time. Texas Department of Public Safety

11/05/2026

Texas has more than 95,000 reasons to end the streak of daily traffic deaths. Each one is a person who never made it home. Since Nov. 7, 2000, someone has died on Texas roads every day. Let's work together to finally end this deadly streak. News release: https://ow.ly/FaE25104blG

11/04/2026

"There is no closure in learning to live without your child."

Ashley Rudder's 16-year-old son Ryan was killed by a drunk driver going 101 mph. The crash left families, friends and the community of Baird, Texas, devastated. Always get a sober ride.

11/03/2026

There's a reason it's the law to move over a lane or slow down for flashing lights on the side of the road. Help protect first responders, roadside workers, fellow drivers and yourself. Always drive like a Texan: kind, courteous and safe.

11/02/2026

Move over or slow down when you see flashing lights on the side of the road. Lives are on the line. During Crash Responder Safety Week, we're asking everyone to help protect roadside workers and first responders. Together, we can keep everyone safe and end the streak of daily deaths on Texas roads.

11/02/2026

26 years. At least one person killed every day since Nov. 7, 2000. These losses give us 95,000 reasons to make safe driving decisions. Buckle up, slow down, drive sober and look out for one another. Together, we can by driving like a Texan: kind, courteous and safe.

10/31/2026

It's Halloween and the end of daylight saving time tonight, which means more people are walking and commuting in the dark. It can be hard to spot pedestrians. Always stay alert, keep your eyes on the road and watch out for people on foot! 🌚

10/30/2026

No tricks, just treats—and a little traffic safety! Our costume-clad TxDOT colleagues have a SPOOK-tacular reminder: Slow down, stay alert and keep an eye out for little ghosts, goblins and superheroes hitting the streets this Halloween weekend! 🎃👻🦇🍬

10/30/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT/RIO GRANDE CITY. Paving operations will resume tonight and overnight on US 83, between San Benito Road and Fairgrounds Road, causing temporary lane closures on southbound US 83. Expect delays and plan accordingly.

10/30/2026

Walking after dark? 🚶🌙 Take a little extra care to keep yourself safe.

Wearing reflective clothing or carrying a flashlight can help drivers spot you on the road. Stay alert and stay visible!

10/30/2026

With the end of daylight saving time THIS WEEKEND, more people are commuting in the dark. It can be hard to spot pedestrians. Always stay alert, keep your eyes on the road and watch out for people on foot!

10/29/2026

Ghosts, goblins and superheroes are hitting the streets! Help keep them safe by staying visible, using crosswalks and watching for little trick-or-treaters. Get the Halloween safety scoop: https://ow.ly/vtmJ5102eZ5

10/28/2026

There’s nothing more fashionable than making it there safely. Pedestrians, use crosswalks or intersections when crossing the street and look left, right, then left again before crossing. 🚶‍♀️🚦

10/28/2026

Ready to roll up your sleeves and build more than just experience? TxDOT is hiring an Inventory and Materials Specialist in Post, Texas. From tracking inventory and preparing shipments to operating forklifts and supporting warehouse operations, you'll play an important role in keeping materials moving efficiently and safely. Whether you're bringing experience or just getting started, this is your opportunity to join an organization that invests in its people. Job ID: 2602721. https://ow.ly/PfmU5100iBc.

10/28/2026

The TxDOT Pharr District crews join colleagues from across the state for Pink Out Day 2026, supporting the battle against breast cancer.

10/27/2026

Planning to attend a Halloween party this weekend. While you're at it, PLEASE also plan a safe ride home.

10/27/2026

A big shoutout to Dina Marin Martinez for sharing her personal journey in civil engineering, along with valuable insights on leadership and mentorship, with fellow Engineering Assistants at the 100th Transportation Short Course in College Station!

Dina, we're proud of your contributions to the TxDOT Pharr District and your commitment to inspiring the next generation of transportation professionals!

Way to represent the Pharr District! 👏🚧

10/26/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT/SAN BENITO, CAMERON COUNTY. Starting, TODAY, OCT. 26, and until further notice, FM 1421 converts to a one-way, southbound roadway between I-69E (US 77) and US 281 Military Hwy, for road work. Please follow the signed detour route.

Address

600 W Interstate 2
Pharr, TX
78577

Telephone

+19567026100

Website

https://www.txdot.gov/inside-txdot/district/pharr.html

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