Loop 88 construction site near Indiana Avenue. Within a month or so, drivers will be traveling on the eastbound frontage road next to FM1585 – or 130th Street – which […]
Category: Roads & Traffic
Delayed Highway 87/FM41 project makes store owners use unique legal argument to sue TxDOT
(Image: Bernards south of Lubbock as seen from the west side of Highway 87 looking east) The frustrated owners of a convenience store next to a delayed road project south […]
For one local business and nearby residents, the bridge to nowhere has become the highway to hell
(Image: Bernards in Lubbock County) Bernards – liquor/convenience store and gas station – lies quietly in the shadow of the bridge to nowhere. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. […]
Why is 19th Street road work taking so long? It’s actually on schedule, but frustrating some businesses
(Photo above: 19th St. east of Ave. Q) For businesses and drivers along a busy stretch of 19th Street, a year-and-a-half of a street improvement project is long enough. But […]
Why improvements to dangerous Woodrow Road have been delayed, also increasing costs
Before and after school, Woodrow Road looks like rush hour in Austin or Houston – long lines of cars inching along – and improvement is not going to happen […]