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TxDOT Adds Traffic Officers to Address Wrong-Way Driving Near Houston School

KHOU 11September 5, 20252 min3,475 views
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Safety Concerns at Falcon Ridge Elementary

  • ⚠️ Parents at Falcon Ridge Elementary School raised safety concerns regarding wrong-way drivers during school drop-off and pickup times.
  • 🚗 These concerns were amplified by traffic backups extending into a construction zone near the school.

TxDOT's New Traffic Enforcement Plan

  • 👮 TxDOT has implemented a new traffic enforcement plan in response to the safety issues.
  • 📍 Traffic officers will now control access to the school on closed northbound pavement off FM2100.
  • ⏰ Enforcement will occur Monday through Friday from 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Ongoing FM2100 Expansion Project

  • 🏗️ A $55 million expansion project to widen FM2100 from two to four lanes began in February 2022.
  • 🗓️ This project is anticipated to be completed by winter 2026.
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