UPDATE (3:02 PM) — The El Paso Police Department says that all lanes are now open on Loop 375 Border Highway at US-54 heading west. This comes after several hours of the area being closed as crews worked to turn the semi back over. UPDATE (10:46 AM) — The El Paso Fire Department has confirmed
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDoT) has reported a multiple vehicle crash on Executive Center Blvd near Mesa St. The El Paso Fire Department has confirmed that the call came in at 4:18 pm and no injuries were reported. According to the El Paso Police Department, the left lane on Executive
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – Spring brings out walkers, cyclists, and drivers to enjoy the beauty across the state, which means extra vigilance. TxDOT’s Lauren Macias-Cervantes has more in today’s TxDOT Talk. Thursday, March 26 · South Desert between Vinton Road and Vinton Avenue closed Detour: Traffic to use I-10 EB Entrance Ramp at Vinton Road
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UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 have reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police were asking drivers to avoid I-10 in the Loop 375 area of the eastside because of a traffic incident. All lanes of the freeway are closed in both directions Police said the call came in at 2:47 p.m. Traffic is
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s International Bridges and the Capital Improvement Departments are moving forward with the Ysleta-Zaragoza Port of Entry expansion feasibility study and master plan, according to documents obtained by ABC-7. The project overview shows the City of El Paso is looking for statements of qualifications from interested
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UPDATE (7:08 a.m.) — Another crash happened on I-10 East at Yarbrough. The right two lanes are closed, according to TxDOT. UPDATE (5:56 a.m.) — Four people were injured in the crash. One has severe injuries, according to the El Paso Fire Department. UPDATE (5:03 a.m.) — All lanes on Gateway East at Lee Trevino
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – All westbound lanes of I-10 at Anthony are closed after a multiple vehicle crash, according to TxDOT. The crash was reported at 3:23 p.m. El Paso Police said traffic is backed up to Vinton. Clearing time until further notice.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-For many college students, spring break coincides with newfound independence. One poor decision behind the wheel can permanently derail a life that’s just getting started. In today’s TxDot Talk, Lauren Macias-Cervantes joins us with more details. I-10 Widening West Phase I Wednesday, March 18 and Thursday, March 19 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. I-10
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VINTON, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County Sheriff sent a traffic alert advised that South Desert at Valley Chile is closed. A water tanker truck rolled over causing the closure. Drivers are advised that traffic is diverted from South Desert to I-10 East. Sheriff’s office urges drivers to seek alternate routes until further notice.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has changed the start and substantial completion dates for the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) Modernization project, with construction set to begin in early 2028 and be completed by summer 2031. ABC-7 reported last year that the GSA planned
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UPDATE: After several hours the lanes at I-10 West have reopened to traffic after Special Traffic Investigators conducted an investigation into a single vehicle crash that left one person with serious injuries. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police Special Traffic Investigators are at the scene of a single vehicle crash that sent one
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Tuesday, Mar. 10 Nightly, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. South Desert between Artcraft and Redd All side streets closed on the frontage road including Redd entrance/exit rampsAll traffic must detour to Doniphan Crews will be working on final striping of South Desert. Wednesday, Mar. 11 Nightly, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. South Desert between Los
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- TXDot’s “saved by the belt” campaign this month is reminding teens and young adults that seat belts save lives, but only if you wear them—for every seat, every ride. Lauren Macias-Cervantes explains that by instilling these habits now, we can help the next generation of drivers make safe driving decisions for the
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UPDATE (4:06 PM)- Two lanes are now open after a semi caught fire earlier Wednesday according to TXDOT. Officials have not yet released a cause for the fire or if there was anyone who received injuries. KVIA VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA)- According to the Texas Department of Transportation, all lanes on I-10 @ MM 173
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VILLAGE OF VINTON, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department reported a crash at I-10 West at Vinton. All lanes are closed. It happened just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. A clearing time has not been set. This is a developing story.
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UPDATE: All lanes have now reopened on I-10 West at Executive Center Blvd. as the debris has been cleared from the road. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency crews are blocking all lanes on I-10 West just before the Executive Center Blvd. exit due to debris in the road. According to the Texas Department of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All lanes on Transmountain are now open after being shut down for hours Tuesday afternoon as crews cleared a semi that was knocked over by high winds. One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries from the crash. While the eastbound lanes were initially open, those lanes were
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UPDATE (7:15 a.m.) — All lanes reopened, according to TxDOT. UPDATE (6:33 a.m.) — A second person has been sent to the hospital with serious injuries, according to EPPD. Police said two cars crashed. UPDATE (4:48 a.m.) — One person has been transported to the hospital with serious injuries, according to the El Paso Fire
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UPDATE- All lanes are now open. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–According to El Paso Police, all lanes eastbound are closed at I-10 East at Eastlake because of a collision. No word yet on injuries. Police say to follow the detour on Gateway East, backup to Loop 375 Interchange flyovers. We will keep you updated on air
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UPDATE (6:22 p.m.) — All lanes reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The left two lanes on I-10 West at Airway closed after a crash, according to TxDOT. The crash happened around 5:52 p.m. TxDOT said the area should be cleared within an hour.
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UPDATE (3:40 p.m.) — All lanes reopened, police said. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The left eastbound lane of Loop 375 at Transmountain at mile marker 19 is closed after a crash Friday afternoon, according to El Paso Police. Police reported the crash at 2:15 p.m. EPPD said the clearing time should take one hour.
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Northern Economic Development Civil Association in Juárez (DENAC, Desarrollo Económico del Norte A.C.) is a Mexican firm that has been proposing the “Juárez-El Paso Express Tram,” a cross-border tramway that would directly connect El Paso International Airport with Abraham González International Airport in Juárez for those wishing to travel from
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UPDATE (Feb. 6, 2026) — “Obviously not.” That’s what Britney Torres, the woman accused of driving the wrong way on I-10 West and causing the crash that killed Jesus Chico Jr., told investigators when they asked her if she’d felt comfortable to drive her car in the state she was in prior to crashing. That’s
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El Paso, TX ( KVIA-TV)-Widening projects aren’t only happening on the city’s westside, in today’s TxDot talks Lauren Macias-Cervantes joins us with an update on the purple heart widening project. Tuesday, February 3 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Night) I-10 eastbound between Vinton and Artcraft closed Detour: I-10 traffic will have to exit at Vinton/Westway
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I-10 Widening West Monday, January 26 through Saturday, January 31 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed weekly) North- and South Desert between Vinton and Mesa alternate lane closures Crews will be working on miscellaneous construction work. I-10 east- and westbound between Vinton and Mesa alternate lane/ramp closures (daily) Crews will be sweeping, striping, power washing, and
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UPDATE: 4:30 PM – TxDOT crews cleaned up and brines the east and west bound lanes along Loop 375 at Transmountain leading to the reopening of the road to traffic. Pictures below: Courtesy TxDOT EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -The Texas Department of Transportation El Paso District reports that Loop 375 east and west at Transmountain
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Texas Department of Transportation is reported that U.S. 62/180 between El Paso and New Mexico is closed due to road conditions. There is no access from El Paso to New Mexico or from New Mexico to El Paso. Drivers are urged to use alternate routes. FM 1111 to State-line,
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Update (11:44 PM): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says the crash involved multiple cars. Fernando Ario, Jr., 29, died at the hospital, according to officials. Officials say that Aria was driving east on I-10 and failed to control the speed of the car, rear-ending a semi-truck. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All lanes are
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – When it comes to saving lives, experts say don’t worry about being a backseat driver. In today’s TxDOT Talk, Lauren Macias Cervantes joins us to talk about National Passenger Safety Week. Also big news is coming West El Paso. I-10 Widening West Saturday, January 17 through Saturday, January 24 9
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — As 2025 draws to a close, it’s no surprise that people from our region frequently cross the border to celebrate important dates like today. Thousands of border residents are expected to celebrate in Juárez, whether at a bar or nightclub, at a restaurant, or with their families. Businesses and nightlife venues
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