TxDOT: Daytime work planned for pavement marking operation around Lubbock

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE – UPDATED) – The following is a news release from TxDOT:

Work to remove and replace roadway pavement markings at various intersections on the west Loop 289 and I-27 frontage roads will be performed this week during the daytime, instead of as a nighttime operation.

The operation will still require brief lane closures on the west Loop 289 frontage roads at the Marsha Sharp Freeway (US62/82), 34^th and 50^th Streets intersections. I-27 frontage road intersection locations included in the operation are 19^th, 34^th and 50^th Streets.

Crews are scheduled to begin work tomorrow, Tuesday at 9 a.m., after the morning rush hour. The operation is anticipated to take several days to complete and will take place weather permitting.

Motorists should expect various, brief lane closures and delays, and are asked to slow down and drive with caution through the work zone for their safety and the safety of the workers.

For more information, contact TxDOT Public Information Officer Dianah Ascencio at (806) 748-4472

(News release from the Texas Department of Transportation, Lubbock District)