Rhonda Oaks

Two Busy Crossovers Closed in Lufkin for Construction

LUFKIN – Motorists should be reminded to obey all traffic control during an ongoing construction project that impacts two turnarounds on SL 287/Ellen Trout Drive...

Almost Half of All Child Car Seats Aren’t Installed Correctly

TxDOT kicking off “Save Me With a Seat” campaign during National Child Passenger Safety Week LUFKIN– Car seats work. Just ask Mandy Watson who was in a head-on...

Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Bruce Buggs on the Future

The star on the Texas flag somehow seems to shine a little brighter every year as more and more people move to Texas to...

Resurfacing Project Beginning in Various Counties

LUFKIN – A pre-construction meeting was held at the Lufkin District Office on Tuesday signaling the beginning of a new construction project. Crews are setting...

Governor Abbott, TXDOT Announces Record $142 Billion Transportation Investment

The 10-year plan includes projects aimed at improving safety, mobility, maintenance, and more AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $142 billion in total investment...

Drivers Reminded of School Zones and Bus Safety as Area Schools Set to Start

LUFKIN – Students are about to begin a new school year and TxDOT is calling on everyone to be extra cautious in school zones and around...

Public Meeting Planned in Nacogdoches

LUFKIN – The Lufkin District will hold a public meeting with a virtual option on August 3 to gain public input into the US...

Road Closure Planned in Lufkin

LUFKIN – Beginning Monday, crews will start work on FM 2680/Allen Gin Road in Lufkin that will require the north end of the roadway...

Car Fit Event Scheduled for Seniors in Lufkin

LUFKIN – TxDOT is taking part in the Mature Driver Program and offering a free event for seniors Friday morning in Lufkin. The Mature Driver Program/CarFit...

TxDOT Seeks Public Input on Record $100 Billion Plan for Projects Across The State

AUSTIN — As the Texas population continues to boom, TxDOT is drafting a record-breaking 10-year transportation plan and now the public is invited to weigh...

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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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