August 3, 2021 – A construction site will require a temporary signal placement on US 96 in Sabine County that will be activated on Tuesday, August 3.
A traffic signal will be placed on US 96 at Devil’s Ford Creek to allow crews to perform various bridge repairs. Included in the work will be the construction of bridge approach slabs and the addition of an epoxy overlay. Traffic will be shifted as this work is completed. The traffic signal is expected to be in place for about two months, weather permitting.
As this traffic pattern Is changed, motorists are urged to remain alert for the new signal. Obey all traffic control in the area and be alert for workers and equipment near the traffic lanes. Reduce speed through this area and prepare to stop. Motorists are reminded that traffic fines double when workers are present.
For more information on closures and conditions statewide, visit drivetexas.org. For more information on this and other Lufkin District projects, contact Rhonda.Oaks@txdot.gov or call (936) 633-4395. Follow all Lufkin District alerts on Facebook at Texas Department of Transportation (Lufkin) and on Twitter at TxDOT Lufkin.
