All major highways and roads are currently open in the greater Trans-Pecos, but caution is advised with travel this morning (Saturday, January 5) after an overnight freeze across the region. Roads in the region are reported generally clear of yesterday's snowfall, but some ice and snow patches may remain, especially on less-traveled FM or county roads. Temperatures aren't expected to rise above freezing until around 11 am today, and some areas may experience limited visibility due to fog early this morning.
US 62/180 from El Paso to the New Mexican state line is currently open, as is Loop 375/TransMountain in El Paso.
A brief look at specific highway conditions from the Texas Department of Transportation, as of 7:45 am:
I-10 and I-20 - From Odessa to El Paso, bridges plowed and cleared in Odessa region, but patches of ice and snow may still remain throughout the interstate. Plow crews working in El Paso region, travel with caution.
US 90 - Patches of ice and snow, East & Westbound from Presidio through Pecos counties (Van Horn south through Sanderson), similar conditions North & Southbound in Presidio.
US 67 - North & Southbound in Brewster county, patches of ice and snow present.
SH 118 - North & Southbound in Jeff Davis and Brewster counties, patches of ice and snow may be present.
For more detailed information and continued updates on road conditions, visit txdot.gov, or call (800) 452-9242. TxDOT also operates Twitter accounts for each of its districts.