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Amarillo Area Lane Closures for Next Week

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The following list of Amarillo area lane closures is for the week of March 13, 2022, and was provided by the Texas Department of Transportation

  • On Monday, March 14, the I-40 eastbound entrance ramp from Lakeside Drive will be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for riprap work behind the curb and gutter.

  • On Tuesday, March 15, the I-40 eastbound entrance ramp from Pullman Road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for riprap work behind the curb and gutter.

  • On Tuesday, March 15, the right lane of US 87 southbound will be closed for patching repairs at FM1719/Givens Road bridge.

  • On Wednesday and Thursday, March 16 and 17, crews will be making patching repairs on Spur 228. Traffic will be controlled with a portable traffic signal. Drivers should be prepared to stop.

  • 34th Avenue will be closed in both directions at the new State Loop (SL) 335/Helium Road frontage roads while our contractor works to raise the intersection to the new grade.

  • On Wednesday, March 16, a contractor for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will be removing overhead sign bridges on I-27 that span over the north- and southbound lanes of the interstate. The following closures will be in place overnight to help minimize the impact on drivers:

    • The left and center northbound lanes will be closed from 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 to 6 a.m. Thursday, March 17 from the Moss Street exit ramp to the Washington Street entrance ramp.

    • The left and center southbound lanes will be closed from 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 to 6 a.m. Thursday, March 17 from the 34th Avenue exit ramp to the Georgia Street entrance ramp.

    • From 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 to 3 a.m. Thursday, March 17, I-27 northbound will be closed and traffic will be moved to the northbound frontage road from the Moss Street entrance ramp to the Washington Street entrance ramp.

    • From 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 to 3 a.m. Thursday, March 17, I-27 southbound will be closed and traffic will be moved to the southbound frontage road from the 34th Avenue entrance to the Georgia Street entrance ramp.

    • Washington Street and Parker Street/Moss Lane will be closed to through traffic while this work takes place.

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