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As we start seeing more of this warmer weather, more people are getting outside for walks and bike riding, but a troubling ...

Check out these updated bicycle safety tips from the Texas Department of Transportation that are sure get your wheels spinnin ...

The Texas Department of Transportation has launched its "Be Safe. Drive Smart" campaign to address the alarming rise in ...

The Texas Department of Transportation is launching its “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign to promote pedestrian and bike safety by reminding drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists to ...

TxDOT’s campaign is reminding drivers to slow down, avoid distractions, and be extra careful in areas where children are ...

At the center of TxDOT's new Drive Sober. No Regrets. campaign is 17-year-old Andrea Elizalde of Amarillo, who lost her life in a drunk driving crash in the spring of 2019. "Not a day goes by that ...

The Texas Department of Transportation held a “Be Safe. Drive Smart.” campaign to promote pedestrian and cyclist safety. The ...