Texas

Texas drivers be aware, it’s not just what you can see and do in your vehicle that matters, but also what the police can see. Texas police need to be…

July 16, 2012

All Texas drivers under the age of 18 years must participate in the state’s graduated licensing program if they expect to drive legally. Texas is one of many states which…

July 11, 2012

A Texas woman spent 12 hours in the county jail and now faces a misdemeanor charge of “standing in the street where a sidewalk is present.” The woman, Natalie Plummer,…

July 4, 2012

When it comes to texting and driving bans, no state more than Texas has made it crystal clear that they do not want a statewide ban on distracted driving. Instead,…

July 2, 2012

Drivers in Texas now have access to an online map application which shows them real-time construction and roadway hazards; traffic and driving conditions for all Texas roads and highways. The new app was created by the…

June 27, 2012

Construction zones are dangerous. They are dangerous for the men and women who are working in them, and if they are on a roadway…

June 25, 2012

More and more states are turning to graduated licensing programs to help ease teen drivers into the fine art of driving defensively. The states…

June 21, 2012

Legislators in Texas have so far resisted calls that they institute a statewide ban on texting and driving saying instead that the decision should be left to individual municipalities. But…

June 18, 2012

It started with a ladder sliding out of the back work truck on Texas 6 Monday afternoon and ended with several people injured and vehicles smashed on the highway. The…

June 13, 2012

Texas Department of Transportation is starting a new campaign aimed at anyone heading out for a few drinks (or even one drink. The new campaign uses a new term, PASS,…

June 11, 2012