It’s back-to-school time in Richardson, as Plano ISD began classes Aug. 10 and Richardson ISD begins classes Tuesday, Aug. 16. Drivers are reminded that school zone speed limits and flashers are now activated and to use caution when driving near schools. 

In addition, drivers near the UT Dallas campus may notice an increase in traffic next week as UT Dallas residence halls and apartments open for the fall semester on a staggered schedule Aug. 16-20; on-campus living houses more than 4,000 of UT Dallas’ 29,000+ students.