TxDOT'S LUFKIN DISTRICT CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE,

STATE OF TEXAS

 

 

On Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at 2p.m in Nacogdoches, TX on the brick street outside Nacogdoches City Hall, downtown Nacogdoches TxDOT will be celebrating their 100 year aniversary.

 

A restored, 27-foot-long 1918 Liberty Truck will help tell the district-by-district story of TxDOT's 100-year history. Along with the truck, the exhibit will feature historical photos, banners and backdrops highlighting significant dates and achievements. A TxDOT spokesperson and speakers will be available for interviews.

 

LUFKIN - The Texas Department of Transportation celebrates a century of service this year with a traveling exhibit and other events to highlight this ongoing and collaborative milestone.

From the earliest days of connecting farms and ranches to market, to the modern realities of multi-lane metropolitan highways, TxDOT now manages 80,000 miles of roadway. To commemorate this milestone, TxDOT invites the public to "Track the Truck" at TxDOT.gov/TxDOT100 and join in the celebration.

 

For media inquiries contact (936)633-4395 or Rhonda.Oaks@txdot.gov.