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TxDOT Lufkin District Weekly Update: Aug. 31 - Sept. 4

August 31, 2026 - Below is a description of the work planned for Aug. 31 through Sept. 4 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District.
 
Project timelines are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.   
 
At 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, Angelina Beautiful/Clean will host its quarterly Adopt-a-Highway clean up. Volunteers will meet at 1615 S. Chestnut Street in Lufkin. This is an excellent chance for service organizations to get volunteer hours and help beautify our communities.

TxDOT Work Plans for August 24th-28th

August 21, 2026 - Nothing ruins the beautiful East Texas scenery like litter. While our crews and contractors work to keep roads clean, we can’t do it alone. Please consider participating in TxDOT’s Adopt-a-Highway Program. The district currently has 134 two-mile road segments available for adoption.

You can submit an application online or contact our program coordinator at aah-lfk@txdot.gov or 936-634-4433.

TxDOT Lufkin District Construction Updates for Week of Aug. 17-21

August 14, 2026 - Below is a description of the work planned for August 17 through August 21 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District.

Project timelines are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.

TxDOT's Labor Day impaired driving campaign is underway. Statewide during Labor Day Weekend last year, a person was killed by an impaired driver every three hours. Remember: Drive Sober. No Regrets. 

Area Office Projects:

TxDOT Work Plans for August 10-14

August 7, 2026 - Below is a description of the work planned for August 10 through August 14 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District.

Project timelines are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.

With students returning to campuses across the district in the coming days, be sure to stay alert for pedestrians and school zones. Check the Lufkin District's social media for school-zone awareness messages.

Area Office Projects

TxDOT Crews Working Hurst Street in Center

August 4, 2026 - TxDOT maintenance crews are milling and inlaying three locations along US 96 in the next two days. Weather permitting, they should be finished tomorrow, August 5.

Today, crews are working on the right-hand (outside) north and southbound lanes of US 96, approximately between the Teneha Street/96 intersection to just north of Cass-Caid Drive. The southbound lane should reopen before the northbound closure takes place. They will also mill-and-inlay along a portion of the outside, southbound lane at the Rough Rider Drive and 96 intersection. 

Lufkin District Construction Updates for the week of July 27 - July 31

July 24, 2026 - Below is a description of the work planned for July 27 through July 31 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District.

Project timelines are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.  

There will be no update next week as I'll be out of the office with limited email access. 

Area Office Projects

Lufkin Area Office (Angelina, Houston, and Sabine counties)

Angelina County

TxDOT Lufkin District Construction Updates for July 20-24

July 20, 2026 - Below is a description of the work planned for July 20 through July 24 in the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Lufkin District.

Project timelines are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.  

TxDOT will host a virtual public meeting with an in-person option at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 21. The public is invited to come learn about the US 59 Livingston Upgrade North (Future I-69) project.  

Pavement Strength Testing to Occur in June (Updated)

June 8, 2026 - Mobile operations will happen around the Lufkin District

Drivers in the Lufkin District should stay alert and watch for moving operations on several roadways around the district where pavement testing will occur this month.

Weather permitting, falling weight deflectometer (FWD) testing will occur as follows:

June 9, Nacogdoches County

  • US 59/US 259 interchange.

June 10, Polk County

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