Rhonda Oaks

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Rhonda Oaks is the Public Information Officer for the nine-county Lufkin District of the Texas Department of Transportation. A Lufkin native, she is a graduate of Hudson High School and Angelina College. She has a background in print journalism and worked for many years as a newspaper reporter and a freelance writer. She has received eight Associated Press awards. Her articles have been published in many publications over the past 25 years.

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Detour Planned on Diboll Relief Route Project

A local major construction project will see a detour put in place for motorists beginning next week that will impact local traffic. Work on the...

New Projects Approved For Lufkin District

Texas Transportation Commissioners on Thursday approved more than $520.9 million in new construction projects statewide, with more than $12.4 million earmarked for projects in...

Major Construction Project To Begin In Polk County

A pre-construction meeting was held in the Lufkin District Regional Conference room Tuesday, signaling the start of a major construction project in Polk County. Engineers,...

Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $85 Billion 10-Year Transportation Plan

  Governor Greg Abbott today announced the adoption of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) 2023 Unified Transportation Program (UTP), advancing a record $85 billion,...

Meeting Held on Possibility of Reopening FM 2497

A meeting was held on Friday between TxDOT engineers and contractors, and one project could be moving toward reopening a single lane of travel...

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Lane Closures Expected on Two Major Construction Projects

Motorists should prepare for delays and lane closures beginning...

Capitol Update: Protecting Our Children Online & Addressing Border Security

I want to start this column by offering my...

Pre-Construction Meeting Held in Nacogdoches

LUFKIN â€“ A pre-construction meeting was held this week at...

Governor Abbott Encourages Texans To Take Part In Emergency Supplies Tax-Free Weekend

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division...
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