A lot has changed over the past 10 years in Texas including the addition of five million people to the state. But even with more drivers on the road, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) ...

While people have been preparing their homes for the expected cold weather, TxDOT has been preparing roadways for drivers.

TxDOT crews are in 24/7 operations to monitor overpasses, bridges and other road spots that could become icy due to the cold.

Jake Smith with TxDOT and Sergeant Bryan Washko with Texas DPS shared tips on how to prepare your vehicle for the cold, and how to drive on the roads as frigid temperatures come to Central Texas.