Commissioner requests traffic‑light study at Hwy 114 and proposes county 'Adopt A Road' program
Jul 27, 2026
Commissioner Colby Shawn asked TxDOT to perform a traffic-light study at Highway 114 and Old Town Road near a new high school and proposed an "Adopt A County Road" volunteer maintenance program; the court authorized formal TxDOT communications and asked Shawn to draft the program and consult the county attorney on liability.
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Commissioner Colby Shawn told the court he formally requested the Texas Department of Transportation evaluate the intersection of Highway 114 and Old Town Road in Paradise because of safety concerns tied to increased traffic near the new high school. The Court authorized sending formal communications to TxDOT requesting the traffic-light study.
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