Texas is set to host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, putting the Lone Star State on the global stage. In preparation, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is working on various projects to ensure the state’s roads are ready for the influx of visitors.

TxDOT Projects

TxDOT has several projects ongoing in the El Paso area, including the Artcraft Project, Loop-375 Rehabilitation Project, Districtwide Striping Project, Road Repair, Guardrail Repair, and Concrete Repair. These projects aim to improve the state’s infrastructure and provide a smooth experience for World Cup attendees.

Closures and lane restrictions are expected due to these projects, and motorists are advised to plan their routes accordingly. The projects are scheduled to take place at various times, including nighttime and daytime hours, to minimize disruptions.

Preparations Underway

With the World Cup matches scheduled to take place in Texas, the state is gearing up to welcome visitors from around the world. The preparations underway demonstrate the state’s commitment to providing a world-class experience for attendees.

Original reporting: El Paso News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.