TYLER, Texas – As Texas continues to boom, the Texas Triangle — anchored by Dallas–Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and Austin — remains at the heart of the state’s rapid expansion, fueling economic and population growth across its sprawling megaregion. Increasingly, the Tyler region and surrounding East Texas communities are finding themselves drawn into this.

Smith County Road 431, also known as Jim Hogg Road, is closed between CR 472 (just north of Interstate 20), and CR 41 (Sand Flat Road).  Detour signs have been in place to alert drivers that alternate routes need to be taken while the contractor for the Centennial Boulevard project is replacing a drainage cross culvert in CR 431. The road is.