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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PROJECT UPDATES AND WORK SCHEDULES FOR LUFKIN DISTRICT

LUFKIN – Motorists will likely encounter a work zone or road closure as work continues in many areas. While work schedules are likely to change...

ALERT

Night work will begin tonight and continue through July 16th, weather permitting, on SL 224 in Nacogdoches that will include bridge repairs at US...

TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION APPROVE NEW PROJECTS

Texas Transportation Commissioners on Thursday approved more than $619 million for construction projects statewide that included more than $43 million in the Lufkin District. Angelina...

SPEED LIMIT SIGNS BEING MOVED ON SH 21 WEST

 Motorists will soon see a repositioning of speed limit signs on SH 21 west of Douglass in Nacogdoches County. Crews will move the existing speed...

FOG SEAL TO BE APPLIED BEGINNING NEXT WEEK

The Lufkin District will begin fog seal operations on Monday, June 10, in various areas that will require intermittent lane closures. A fog seal is...

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When Doing It Yourself Costs More Than Hiring Help: A Reality Check for Business Owners

Over the past several weeks, this column has covered...

Lufkin District Construction Updates

Good day, Below is a description of the work planned...

Mill and Inlay Planned for State Highway (SH) 103/US 59 Intersection in Lufkin

Lufkin – A mill-and-inlay project at the intersection of SH...

If You Must Transplant in Summer…Here’s How to Improve Your Odds

Last week a local resident asked me if they...
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