AUSTIN – Texas Transportation Commissioners on Thursday approved more than $351.3 million in new construction projects statewide, with $8.4 million approved for San Augustine County. Also approved for the Lufkin District was a $1.1 million maintenance project in Trinity County.

 

SH 103 in San Augustine County was approved for an $8.4 million construction project that is designed to rehabilitate existing roadway, safety treat fixed objects and add illumination at SH 147 from the Attoyac River to SH 147 North. Moore Brothers Construction Company, Lufkin TX, will serve as contractor. No timeline for completion has been set.

 

SH 19 and various other roadways in Trinity County were approved for $1.1 million in maintenance funding that will include on-call traffic control services provided by Area Wide Protective, Inc., North Canton, OH.

 

As these projects begin, motorists are urged to stay alert for work zone signage, workers and moving equipment. Reduce speed through all work zones and obey all traffic control.

 

For more information on road conditions and closures statewide, visit drivetexas.org.