Get ready for more road work, Lubbock! The construction on FM 41 at the US 87 bridge is back on and expected to finish by the end of 2027. This project aims to improve safety and traffic flow in the area.
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Stable — consistent level of discussion. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 10 the 60 before, 2 the 90 before that.
Property owners would be responsible for paying assessments for the paving work.
Property owners who desire improved alley access.
Residents on limited incomes who may be unable to afford the assessment costs.
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 10, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Texas Department of Transportation announced the Southeast Lubbock County Maintenance crew is scheduled to make road repairs to northbound Universit...
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 6, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The City of Lubbock will host a ceremonial groundbreaking event to celebrate the kick-off of the Upland Avenue bond project at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July...
City of Lubbock to break ground on Upland Ave. road project Tuesday KCBD
Lubbock wants to take images of street conditions, then grade, prioritize $14.5 million road repair budget lubbocklights.com
The city is debating whether to create a new process for paving dirt alleys. Currently, residents must do it themselves, but some want the city to take over the engineering and construction.
City of Lubbock to begin Broadway construction project this summer KCBD
West Texas town spending $17 million to reconstruct Broadway Chron
Residents are concerned about a new proposal that would allow the city to pave alleys via a petition process, which could lead to property liens if assessments aren't paid. Critics argue this could create financial hardship for seniors and low-income homeowners.
Lubbock City Council delays vote on alley paving proposal KCBD
The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of May, 4, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- Starting Tuesday, May 5 those who will be traveling through the eastbound South Loop 289 area between 50th Street and Quaker Avenue should anticipate...
Pave your alley? Yes, under new ordinance, but you and your neighbors pay; cost for each homeowner into four figures lubbocklights.com
The FM 41 at US 87 bridge project in Lubbock, Texas has resumed construction after being left unfinished in 2023, with the goal of improving safety and mobility in the area by the end of 2027.
Lubbock City Council approves petition process for alley paving on first reading KCBD
The council is considering budget changes to fund improvements on 114th Street and 82nd Street/Martin Luther King Boulevard. This involves using certificate of obligation funding, which is a form of municipal debt.
City of Lubbock to install new traffic signal at 146th and Quaker KLBK
The council approved actions related to infrastructure, including sewer up-sizing, utility adjustments for road improvements, and the abandonment of several easements.
Road work and closures for certain Lubbock roads set for Monday, Jan. 12 KCBD
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