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Pharr Police Department Concludes Operation Slowdown In Partnership With TXDOT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2024

Pharr, Texas – The Pharr Police Department has concluded the Operation Slowdown initiative in partnership with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT).

The initiative aims to deter speeding and speeding accidents in the roads of Pharr and the Rio Grande Valley. Speeding remains a major cause of numerous tragic incidents on Texas roads, affecting countless lives.

Safe driving is an ongoing commitment that requires constant vigilance and dedication. Although this initiative has come to an end, let us all strive to be cautious, patient, and mindful of posted speed limits to ensure the safety of ourselves, our loved ones, and fellow travelers.

The Pharr Police Department is committed to keeping our roads safe by combating speeding, driving under the influence, and all other traffic safety laws.

We’d like to thank TXDOT and the participating law enforcement agencies for their efforts in keeping our roadways safe.