TxDOT hosts U.S. 281 to Evant open house

  • County residents speak with TxDOT officials before last week’s presentation on the U.S. Highway 281 Lampasas-to-Evant improvement project. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH DISPATCH
    County residents speak with TxDOT officials before last week’s presentation on the U.S. Highway 281 Lampasas-to-Evant improvement project. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH DISPATCH
Approximately 50 Lampasas County residents were at New Covenant Church on Tuesday to hear the Texas Department of Transportation’s presentation on its preferred option for U.S. Highway 281 expansion from Lampasas to Evant.The project distance between the two cities spans 28 miles. U.S. 281 is part of the Texas Trunk system, established in 1990 to provide relief to major metropolitan areas.Tuesday…

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