INSTALLATION OF OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINES REQUIRES SUNDAY LANE CLOSURES
Road closure at Potranco Rd. and Zeta Dr. is scheduled to improve electric reliability on the southwest side of San Antonio
September 29, 2023 (SAN ANTONIO) – CPS Energy is working to improve the quality and safety of aging transmission lines on the southwest side of San Antonio at Potranco Road and Zeta Dr. just west of Highway 211.
The Potranco Road Project will consist of the removal of aging overhead transmission lines and the installation of new lines. The work will take place on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 6 – 11 a.m. There are no anticipated customer outages due to this road closure.
CPS Energy crews will be working just West of Highway 211. This will include rolling stops to ensure the removal and installation are performed safely. Alamo City Public Safety Traffic Control will provide traffic control during this closure.
Drivers are asked to find alternative routes and avoid the areas, if possible. CPS Energy reminds drivers to Move Over or Slow Down, per State law, for crew and driver safety. CPS Energy has worked with TxDOT for this road closure.
For more information about the Potranco Road Project and other upcoming road closures or infrastructure projects, visit the CPS Energy website.
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Established in 1860, CPS Energy is the nation’s largest public power, natural gas, and electric company, providing safe, reliable, and competitively-priced service to more than 930,114 electric and 381,379 natural gas customers in San Antonio and portions of seven adjoining counties. Our customers’ combined energy bills rank among the lowest of the nation’s 20 largest cities – while generating $9 billion in revenue for the City of San Antonio for 80 years. As a trusted and strong community partner, we continuously focus on job creation, economic development, and educational investment. We are powered by our skilled workforce, whose commitment to the community is demonstrated through our employees’ volunteerism in giving back to our city and programs aimed at bringing value to our customers. CPS Energy is among the top public power wind energy buyers in the nation and number one in Texas for solar generation.
