Texas News The Joy of the Highway U-Turn: 'Texas Turnarounds' Keep Drivers Moving KWBU | By Texas Standard Published January 5, 2018 at 9:38 AM CST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 5:48 Terry Ross/Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Frontage roads, and the ability to use them to make a U-turn on the highway, make driving easier in Texas, and save gas, too.