More than 100 miles of Texoma roads, including some in Young County, will get new striping, reflective markers or centerline rumble strips over the next six weeks. Crews will move into Young County first to work on U.S. 380 and Hwy. 16.
The Texas Department of Transportation has hired a contractor to do the work for more than $500,000. The project was scheduled to start Oct. 17.
The improvements will be performed at various locations in all four counties. Highways included on the list are U.S. 81, U.S. 82, Hwy. 59, Hwy. 16, U.S. 380, U.S. 287, Hwy. 240, and Hwy.