Following state legislation in 2003, Texas acquired much-needed government revenue without increasing taxes by building 628 miles of toll roads — nearly as much as the rest of the country combined.

As a convenience to use this road and other toll roads throughout Texas, the state collects toll charges by taking a picture of your license plate and sending you a bill in the mail or through a toll ...

He also depends on a scooter for mobility. One small reward for the sacrifices he has made is that he can travel for free on some Texas toll roads. Some, but not all. Francisco found out the hard ...

For nearly two hours Wednesday, the Texas Senate Committee on Transportation ... for their response to collisions on the county’s toll roads. The 70% allocated to the county would be distributed ...

Harris County toll roads generate about $1 billion in annual revenue. The money is split between county commissioners for mobility projects. Houston Mayor John Whitmire says most of the revenue is ...

It said some other examples of toll roads in Central Texas without free adjacent lanes include State Highway 130 in Georgetown, State Highway 45 SW northwest of Buda and State Highway 45 SE in ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor map, released on April 10, shows the severity of drought in Texas. Only about 18% of the state remains drought-free. This comes as concerning news, with the Farmer’s ...

Track wildfire activity across the state with this interactive map ... roads were closed and voluntary evacuations were put into place but have since been lifted. Description: When Texas A ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- $300 million in excess revenue ... the largest municipality the toll roads traverse, should get a cut. State Senator Paul Bettencourt introduced SB2722.