The Texas Department of Transportation’s Amarillo office announced on social media Tuesday that the agency has awarded a contract to Webber, LLC to improve both directions of Interstate 27 between Amarillo and Canyon. The project was bid at $312 million and is the Amarillo District‘s largest project to date, a Facebook post stated. Construction on […]
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1 dead after wrong-way crash on I-27 Friday in Plainview
PLAINVIEW — One person is dead after driving the wrong way down the interstate and causing a three-vehicle crash Friday morning in Hale County, according to state troopers. The driver was traveling south in the northbound lanes of Interstate 27 near mile marker 48 when they struck another vehicle, a Texas Department of Public Safety […]
Canyon man, 36, dies after rollover crash off I-27 in Randall County Wednesday
A Canyon man died from his injuries sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash Wednesday afternoon in Randall County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), at about 4:04 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, a 2000 Ford Excursion was heading southbound on I-27 about 1.8 miles north of Canyon when the vehicle left the roadway […]
TxDOT road work includes I-40 bridge deck sampling, I-27 exit ramp
Officials from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) released information on various lane closures and updates due to ongoing projects: On Tuesday, March 26, expect various left lane closures in both directions of I-40 from Nelson Street to Eastern Street for bridge deck sampling. On Wednesday, March 27, expect various right lane closures in both […]
I-27 Numbering Act passes U.S. Senate, heading to President Biden’s desk
Legislation dictating how a future expansion of Interstate 27 will be named is headed to the White House for the President’s signature after receiving bipartisan support from Congress. The I-27 Numbering Act of 2023 received unanimous support from the U.S. Senate on Friday after it was passed by the U.S. House late last year. The […]