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Austin, TX – Drivers across El Paso County and the Borderland region can breathe easier Wednesday after Texas officials confirmed that rumors of major highway closures are false.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), a memo circulating online and shared by some media outlets claims temporary 10-day road closures would impact major routes in and out of El Paso. DPS said the document is fake and no highways — or any roads — are scheduled to close over the next 10 days…