{"id":413659,"date":"2026-08-22T07:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T07:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/413659\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T07:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T07:44:24","slug":"txdot-el-paso-warns-college-students-on-e-scooter-safety-as-back-to-school-season-begins-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/413659\/","title":{"rendered":"TxDOT El Paso warns college students on e-scooter safety as back-to-school season begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Electric scooters are now a popular way to travel in Texas, especially in cities. Although they are convenient and flexible, e-scooters also introduce new safety issues to both streets and sidewalks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lauren Macias-Cervantes from TxDOT will provide more details, including information about the road closures and college students returning to school next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closures: ( TxDot El Paso)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artcraft Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday, August 23 \u2013 Tuesday, August 25<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 p.m. \u2013 6 a.m. (Nightly)<\/p>\n<p>Artcraft westbound between Doniphan and Rio Grande River frontage road closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be conducting high mast operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday, August 23 &#8211; Thursday, August 27<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 p.m. &#8211; 6 a.m. (Nightly)<\/p>\n<p>I-10 East and Westbound between Loop 375 (Transmountain) and Artcraft Rd full closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be conducting welding operations on steel girders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Loop 375 Rehabilitation Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday, August 23 &#8211; Monday, August 24<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 p.m. &#8211; 6 a.m. (Nightly)<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) eastbound between Shuster Ave and Fonseca full closure<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) eastbound on-ramp coming from Paisano full closure<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) eastbound on-ramp coming from US-54 full closure.<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) west and eastbound between Fonseca and Oregon alternate lane\u00a0closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be working on milling, paving, and guardrail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday, August 25 &#8211; Thursday, August 27<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 p.m. &#8211; 6 a.m. (Nightly)<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) west and eastbound between Fonseca and Oregon alternate lane\u00a0closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be working on milling, paving, and installing guardrail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Road Repair<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, August 26<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Gateway West at Geronimo traffic intersection complete closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow detour in place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guardrail Repair<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 a.m. \u2013 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday, August 25<\/p>\n<p>I-10 eastbound at Transmountain right shoulder closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, August 26<\/p>\n<p>SH-20 (Alameda) westbound at Washington right lane closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday, August 27<\/p>\n<p>I-10 westbound at Resler right lane closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday, August 28<\/p>\n<p>SH-20 (Doniphan) eastbound between Mesa\/Country Club and Sunset right lane closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maintenance<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, August 24<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>US-54 southbound between Pershing and Montana right lane closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be working on collecting pavement data.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, August 24\u2013 Friday, August 28<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Transmountain) westbound between Tom Mays Park entrance and Paseo Del Norte right lane closed<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be working on the shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Gateway East at Viscount alternate lane closure<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be milling and paving.<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 (Border Highway) east and westbound between Padres and Fonseca alternate lane\u00a0closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be sweeping and cleaning intersections.<\/p>\n<p>US-54 North between Loop 375 (Border Highway) and Alameda alternate lane\u00a0closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be working on sealing joints.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I-10 Landscape and Aesthetics Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, August 24 &#8211; Friday, August 28<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily, 9 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>I-10 west right lane closure between Zaragoza Drive and Lee Trevino Drive<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be sealing joints.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purple Heart 375 Widening Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, August 24 &#8211; Friday, August 28<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily 5 a.m.- 5p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 north- and southbound alternating lane closure between Montana Avenue and Spur 601<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews will be doing shoulder work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closure Links:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/H5lEC31PDQSVloEPTvuZNhQasKU?domain=txdot.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">West Area Project\u00a0Closures<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/BIG-C4xP0QcGOEvnIjCGlh4mWHG?domain=txdot.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">I-10 Widening West\u00a0Closures<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/k_c4C5yXGQcO73DzIlFq4hknvIr?domain=txdot.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">East Area Project\u00a0Closures\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Electric scooters are now a popular way to travel in Texas, especially in cities. 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