TxDOT to begin preliminary study for expanding I-14 through county

  • The outlined section indicates the area for which TxDOT will commence its study on expansion of Interstate 14. The project has no funding to date, and officials said it could be years before any action is taken to expand the highway west toward Lometa. MAP GRAPHIC COURTESY OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    The outlined section indicates the area for which TxDOT will commence its study on expansion of Interstate 14. The project has no funding to date, and officials said it could be years before any action is taken to expand the highway west toward Lometa. MAP GRAPHIC COURTESY OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  • erick mitchell | dispatch record
    erick mitchell | dispatch record

    The Texas Department of Transportation Brownwood District held two public meetings this week to unveil its Interstate-14 route study that will extend the highway from Copperas Cove to Lometa.

    TxDOT provided information to residents in Lometa on Monday and Tuesday at Lampasas Middle School about the I-14 expansion study. TxDOT is in the preliminary stages of the route study, and funding has not been…