houston , Icy roads are being reported around the Houston area and Southeast Texas due to the cold temperatures and precipitation.
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Bridges and elevated roads freeze first.
TxDOT Houston discusses Tuesday’s road conditions
Danny Perez, Texas Department of Transportation public information officer for the Houston District, discusses road conditions Tuesday morning.
Several accidents have already been reported. Officials are advising drivers to exercise extreme caution.
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Snowy Roads of Houston Transtar
Houston Transtar reports the following icy road locations around the Houston area:
On Tuesday morning, Houston police asked people to stay off the roads. He said 580 accidents have occurred since midnight and more than 100 accidents were caused by snow.
US-59 closed in Sugar Land
US-59 closed in Sugar Land due to icy conditions
US-59 in Sugar Land was closed in both directions overnight due to icy road conditions.
Main lanes of US-59 in Sugar Land were closed Monday night due to icy conditions. Northbound lanes reopened around 10 a.m. Tuesday and southbound lanes reopened about an hour later.
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