Texas Department of Transportation

Folks travelling Highway 69 around Huntington, Highway 59 into the south side of Nacogdoches, or FM 1194 in Lufkin should expect delays and detours.

Motorists in the area should be aware of two major areas of road construction that will be going on this week on Lufkin's East Loop and on Hwy 69 in Huntington

Construction to improve the entry/exit ramps on Loop 287 East in Lufkin will be occurring during the first few weeks of 2018.

Once the Thanksgiving holiday weekend has passed, work crews with the Texas Department of Transportation will be doing repair work just north of Nacogdoches

A free child safety/booster seat check-up event is being held November 14th and the Texas Department of Transportation is encouraging parents to attend.

The Ellen Trout Zoo Boo is this Friday and Saturday evenings, and TxDOT wants the public to be aware of changes at the Loop 287 crossovers in the area.

After an engineering study and hearing from area residents, TxDOT is recommending that a traffic signal be placed on US 69 at FM 326 near Bald Hill.

Early Monday morning around 3 a.m., the Texas Department of Transportation reported a major truck wreck and fire on Highway 59 in Nacogdoches County, just north of the Highway 259 interchange.

Motorists in Lufkin and Nacogdoches should prepare for detours and delays soon on Highway 59 South and Loop 287 in Lufkin, and at the railroad tracks on the Southeast Loop in Nacogdoches.

Late this morning (1/4/17), TxDOT officials reported that a tractor-trailer rig had its oversized load shift while in transit on Highway 59 North between Lufkin and Nacogdoches.

TxDOT officials have decided to remove three recently placed stop signs at Loop 224 at NW Stallings Drive in Nacogdoches which will restore the intersection to its previous traffic pattern.

Motorists traveling southbound on US 59 at the Angelina River Bridge should be prepared for delays beginning Monday.