Center PD Issues Statement on Hurst St., Roughrider Drive Traffic Light

July 9, 2024 - After dealing with the constant flow of traffic on Hurst Street in Center and the increased danger of traffic incidents, the Center Police Department has issued a statement the evening of July 9, 2024.

The Center Police Department is aware of the traffic light at Hurst St. and Roughrider Drive that is currently not working. They have relayed the information to TxDOT. 

Hurst St. is a U.S. Highway and TxDOT has jurisdiction over the traffic lighting. 

The Center Police Department states it currently has Officers stationed at that intersection and their Officers are working traffic violations at that intersection to slow drivers down, and make them aware of the traffic light. 

The statement further notifies that while the traffic light is not working, that intersection is to be treated as a four-way-stop. 

If traveling in the area please be aware of that intersection and the inoperable traffic lights.