More troopers will hit the roads Labor Day weekend

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As Labor Day weekend starts, the Texas Department of Public Safety will have its troopers fan out across the state to make sure drivers are obeying the law.
From Friday through Tuesday, troopers will look for drivers who disregard traffic laws, including impaired drivers, speeders and safety belt violators. During last year’s Labor Day holiday enforcement period, troopers made 488 DWI arrests, and issued 8,515 speeding citations, 1,091 seat belt/child safety seat