Paris District Road Report for Week of June 2, 2025
May31

Paris District Road Report for Week of June 2, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting June 2, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of May 26, 2025
May24

Paris District Road Report for Week of May 26, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting May 26, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of May 19, 2025
May17

Paris District Road Report for Week of May 19, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting May 19, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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Seat Belts Only Work if you Wear Them
May15

Seat Belts Only Work if you Wear Them

May 15, 2025 – TxDOT and law enforcement remind Texans to Click It or Ticket during increased enforcement period PARIS – It doesn’t matter who you are. It doesn’t matter what you do. Everyone needs to buckle up. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is working with law enforcement to remind Texas drivers to wear their seat belt every ride, every time.  First responder learns life lesson In May 2023, Polk County...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of May 12, 2025
May10

Paris District Road Report for Week of May 12, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting May 12, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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Summer Cruise Plans? Book Now Before Prices Increase
May06

Summer Cruise Plans? Book Now Before Prices Increase

April 6, 2025 – Cruise prices for summer 2025 are showing a mix of affordability and premium options, driven by high demand and expanded itineraries. With travel rebounding strongly post-pandemic, many cruise lines have increased capacity and introduced new ships, offering competitive rates to attract both first-time and returning passengers. Caribbean and Mediterranean cruises remain popular, with prices starting around \$700...

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Watch for Safety Lighting Improvements in Lamar and Hopkins Counties
May05

Watch for Safety Lighting Improvements in Lamar and Hopkins Counties

May 5, 2025 – PARIS – Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that Safety Lighting work will be underway beginning May 12. The contractor, Vaca Underground Utilities, Inc, plans to begin installation of Safety Lighting on US 271 North at the intersection of FM 3298 in Lamar County and will move to various locations as the work progresses. The contractor will be installing this safety lighting in Lamar and...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of May 5, 2025
May04

Paris District Road Report for Week of May 5, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting May 5, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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Motorcyclists Don’t Just “Come out of Nowhere”
May01

Motorcyclists Don’t Just “Come out of Nowhere”

May 1, 2025 – TxDOT is sharing driver safety tips during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month PARIS – Motorcyclist Brendan Johnson donated his black leather jacket to TxDOT for use in motorcycle safety messages. Tragically, he never saw the campaign because he was killed in a motorcycle crash.  To help prevent tragedies like this, TxDOT is sharing Johnson’s story and driver safety tips during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of April 28, 2025
Apr26

Paris District Road Report for Week of April 28, 2025

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting April 28, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...

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