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City of Midland Traffic Alert

Posted on: February 5, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Traffic alerts and lane closures

Homestead Street and Drainage Improvements:

The City of Midland is continuing the street and drainage improvement project at 6012 Homestead Blvd. the week of February 8, 2016. During the project Homestead Boulevard will be closed between 6008 and 6012 Homestead Blvd. Through traffic will be detoured through adjacent streets till all of the repairs have been completed.

Utility Extension Program:

The contractor working for the City of Midland on the Utility Extension Program project will be performing work on the east half of Main Street from Illinois Avenue north to Tennessee Avenue, as well as a short portion of Tennessee Avenue immediately west of Main Street. During construction the east half of Main Street will be closed and temporary closures of the entire street or at the intersections with Illinois Avenue, Ohio Avenue, and Tennessee Avenue may occur.

Midkiff Road to Horseshoe Arena Waterline Extension Project:

The contractor working for the City of Midland on the Midkiff Road to Horseshoe Arena Waterline Extension Project will be performing work in the area of S. Garfield Street. During construction several sections of streets may be reduced by one or more lanes or closed. The affected area will include a section of S. Garfield Street at the main Horseshoe Arena entrance north of I-20.

TxDOT: I-20 Project will reconfigure ramps serving West Loop 250:

A project to reconfigure Interstate 20 ramps that service West Loop 250 and rebuild frontage roads is underway. The nearly year-long project will have several traffic pattern changes during the course of construction. The speed limit in the 1.4-mile area will be reduced to 55 miles per hour. Concrete traffic barriers will be in place in part of the work zone to help protect work crews. All lanes will be open for the majority of the project.

TxDOT: Traffic Signal Installation on FM 1788:

A project to install traffic signals on FM 1788 just north and south of Business Interstate 20 in Midland County is underway. Traffic signals will be put in at both Younger Road and County Road 127. Lanes will be kept open as much as possible, but delays and detours will happen at times. Both traffic signals will include arrows for left turn lanes. Work will be done simultaneously at both locations.

TxDOT: Traffic Signal Repair on West Loop 250 and I-20:

A traffic signal on the south service road of Interstate 20 at West Loop 250 in Midland has a defect in its infrastructure and will be taken down as a safety precaution. Both intersections of West Loop 250 and the I-20 service roads will be put in a four-way stop mode until further notice. Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.

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