The Texas Department of Transportation unveiled two possible paths for an Interstate 14 bypass around Lampasas. Alternative No. 1, shown in golden-yellow, would entail a route that crosses E. Avenue J and the railroad in northeast Lampasas. Alternative No. 2, in light blue, would be extend farther north of the city and cross over CR 2200 and CR 2001. An existing stretch of U.S. 190 between Lampasas and Kempner is shown in lime-green, and the pale red routes show other concepts contributed by the public.
Lampasas County resident Ted Newsom studies route materials distributed at the Texas Department of Transportation meeting Monday on proposed Interstate Highway 14 expansion from Copperas Cove to Lometa.
The Texas Department of Transportation Brownwood District has decided on two preliminary routes for Interstate-14 that will span east to west across Lampasas County.
TxDOT unveiled its plans to a crowd of nearly 100 county residents at the Lampasas Middle School cafeteria on Monday evening. A second public meeting was held Tuesday in Lometa, with a third still to come on Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Tayl…