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City officials say dangerous driving conditions have prompted road delays, closures, and several rescues. Bayous on the west side of Houston have been especially impacted by flooding.
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Timed freeway entrances, which regulate the addition of cars to the freeway, are also common. Houston and San Antonio have extensive networks of freeway cameras linked to transit control centers to monitor and study traffic. One characteristic of Texas's freeways are its frontage roads (also known as service roads, feeder roads, and access ...
As of June 2016, two portions of State Highway 99 have been completed: a 14.5-mile segment completed in April 2008 that runs from Interstate 10 in Mont Belvieu to Business State Highway 146 in Baytown, east of Houston; and a 71-mile segment completed between August 1994 and March 2016 that runs from Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59 in Sugar Land ...
A traffic camera is a video camera which observes vehicular traffic on a road. Typically, traffic cameras are put along major roads such as highways, freeways, expressways and arterial roads, and are connected by optical fibers buried alongside or under the road, with electricity provided either by mains power in urban areas, by solar panels or other alternative power sources which provide ...
For real-time updates on South Carolina roads, the state Department of Transportation maintains live traffic cameras to track traffic and weather conditions. In the Myrtle Beach area, SCDOT has :
SH 225 is a freeway located in Greater Houston that links the southeast side of Houston with Pasadena, Deer Park, and La Porte. The freeway lanes begin just inside the I-610 inner beltway of Houston at Broadway Street and Lawndale Street. It heads east to an interchange with I-610 before continuing through the southeast side of Houston.
A study by the city found that freeway crashes decreased by over 20%, over 1,000 crashes, during the first two years it was implemented. [16] [17] In regards to traffic congestion, a study by KHOU-TV found that average drive times increased at 86% of freeways into Houston six months after the program was implemented compared to before the ...