During the rest of the year, far West Texas is perfect for a road trip ... to ignore your map app if it gives you the quickest route from the Alpine area — likely down US 385 from Marathon, ...

TxDOT says winter weather operations are in full swing from North Texas to the Panhandle as crews work to clear the roadways. TxDOT also has a statewide map that shows road conditions are a mess ...

Here are some tips from them. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: See live map of Texas road conditions, closures amid power outages, flooding from Beryl ...