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Midland County secures funding for I-20/Lamesa Road upgrade
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· July 7, 2026
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Key points Congressman August Pfluger made the announcement about the grant, which is for Fiscal Year 2026. Midland County has secured funding for an upgrade to the I-20/Lamesa Road interchange.
Midland County has secured funding for an upgrade to the I-20/Lamesa Road interchange. A grant of $24 million has been awarded for the project.
The project involves reconstructing the interchange and improving access ramps. Additionally, nearby traffic signals will be upgraded.
Further details about the project are available from Midland County, who announced the funding on social media. Congressman August Pfluger made the announcement about the grant, which is for Fiscal Year 2026.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
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