Transportation Network Crippled by Winter Storm
Introduction: North Texas experienced significant transportation disruptions as snow and ice created treacherous driving conditions on January 9, 2025.
Key Highlights:
- Texas Department of Transportation applied brine to major highways
- Dallas Police responded to 53 crashes by early afternoon
- Arlington police reported 17 traffic accidents
- North Texas Tollway Authority implemented emergency response measures
Conclusion: The storm exposed the challenges of winter weather management in a region less accustomed to severe winter conditions.