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Traffic signal activation in Van Alstyne
By Texas Department of Transportation
May 1, 2025
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Van Alstyne, Texas -- The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials have announced an upcoming new traffic signal in Van Alstyne at the FM 121 and Collin McKinney PKWY intersection.

The intersection is currently a stop condition for traffic on Collin McKinney PKWY. The signal will be placed into flash mode on Wednesday, April 30 to start getting drivers’ attention.

The new traffic signal will be fully activated to signal mode on Wednesday, May 7.

Message boards are in place on FM 121 to alert the public about the upcoming change.  Message boards will remain in place for a week after the change to full activation to help with advanced notification.

This safety enhancement is aimed at more efficiently controlling traffic and improving safety at this location. Drivers are urged to use caution in this area as traffic adjusts to the new configuration.

For more information, please contact Kristen.Prater@txdot.gov or call (903) 737-9213.