Texas Department of Transportation

We drive over them often, maybe everyday, and they still manage to take our breath away. The highway flyover interchanges that climb up into the sky. But why are they so high? And why does Texas make them higher than any other state? What does that say about us?

We drive over them often, maybe everyday, and they still manage to take our breath away. The highway flyover interchanges that climb up into the sky. But why are they so high? And why does Texas make them higher than any other state? What does that say about us?

The Department of Transportation announced the funding on Tuesday.

TxDOT Executive Director Marc Williams said exponential growth in areas like Comal, Hays, and Guadalupe counties prompts a need for ongoing highway infrastructure projects.

Texas surface streets can actually absorb a lot more traffic than we think.

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