Texas is getting another round of winter weather, and low temperatures risk icy conditions. Check live road closures and tips for driving safely.

TxDOT crews have been busy pre-treating area roadways with brine ahead of snow and ice expected during the arctic freeze. They also have snow plows.

An Arctic blast is expected to cause hazardous driving conditions across Texas this week. In the Houston area, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that goes into effect Monday evening and lasts through Tuesday afternoon.

According to Rickey Dailey with the Texas Department of Transportation, no road closures are reported at this time, however, officials discourage drivers from doing any unnecessary traveling.

Texas officials prepare for a winter storm by elevating emergency response and coordinating statewide agency efforts.

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Officers and emergency staff across Central Texas said they’ve been responding to dozens of crashes since early Tuesday morning. As snow and ice accumulated on roads, ice thickened and created slick and dangerous conditions.

North Texas is likely to see a three-day stretch of bone-chilling cold starting Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

City and state agencies are preparing for the upcoming cold snap in Austin, with Austin Energy fully staffed and ready to respond to power outages, TxDOT laying brine on roads to prevent ice formation,

A hard freeze could soon arrive in SE Texas next week. Do you have everything you need? Check here for a list of items and to-dos for preparation.

Karen Lynn Douglas is one of several women to be attacked while home alone in the neighborhood in 1981, Texas Department of Transportation says.

"It's a saltwater solution, and it helps prevent ice from bonding to roadways," Jeff Barker, a spokesperson for TxDOT, said of brine.

The cities of El Paso and Socorro have been awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to enhance their transportation infrastructure.