{"id":472478,"date":"2026-10-21T08:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/472478\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T08:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:40:08","slug":"poll-do-you-support-banning-commercial-traffic-on-transmountain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/472478\/","title":{"rendered":"POLL: Do you support banning commercial traffic on Transmountain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 After Monday&#8217;s deadly crash, in which a semi&#8217;s brakes failed, causing a multi-vehicle crash that killed a man and sent several to the hospital with injuries, City officials are exploring options to try to prevent these tragedies. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, during a press conference, El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson and El Paso Police Department Chief Peter Pacillas announced an initiative they called &#8220;Enough is Enough,&#8221; as an attempt to prevent runaway semis from causing crashes as they drive through Transmountain. <\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/police-semitrailer-ran-intersection-after-reported-brake-failure-sparking-deadly-crash?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Paso launches &#8216;Enough is Enough&#8217; truck inspections after deadly Transmountain crash<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The initiative wants to inspect large, heavy commercial vehicles to make sure they are safe as they get on Transmountain. <\/p>\n<p>Also, City Rep. Alejandra Chavez proposed an item for Oct. 27&#8217;s city council meeting to discuss potential restrictions or alternate routes for commercial traffic. <\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Would you support banning commercial traffic on Transmountain Road?Vote in the poll below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 After Monday&#8217;s deadly crash, in which a semi&#8217;s brakes failed, causing a multi-vehicle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":472479,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-472478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}