Honoring Trooper Moises Sanchez: A Memorial on US 281

The Texas Department of Public Safety – South Texas Region recently held a heartfelt ceremony to dedicate a portion of US 281 in memory of Trooper Moises Sanchez. Though it has been five years since his passing, his legacy continues to inspire and live on in the hearts of many.

Trooper Sanchez’s service and sacrifice will forever be remembered, and this memorial is a testament to the profound impact he had on the community he served so faithfully. The dedication of the highway is not just a symbol but a reminder of his courage, integrity, and commitment to keeping South Texas safe.

City of Mission leaders were present at the ceremony to stand alongside his family, offering their support and paying tribute to a man who gave so much. Trooper Sanchez’s memory will always hold a special place in the hearts of those who knew him, and now, for everyone who travels along US 281, his name will continue to be a beacon of service and sacrifice.

Though we lost him too soon, his influence on our community remains strong. The dedication ceremony was a powerful reminder that his legacy will never fade and that he will always be remembered with honor and gratitude.