The Texas Department of Transportation has initiated a speeding awareness campaign. This campaign is called "Be Safe. Drive Smart." and is accompanied by Operation Slowdown.
Increased law enforcement patrols are a key component of Operation Slowdown. These patrols will be in effect from July 18 through August 2.
Further details about the "Be Safe. Drive Smart." campaign and Operation Slowdown are available from the Texas Department of Transportation.
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