LUBBOCK (NEWS RELEASE) – This month, the Texas Department of Transportation will begin work on a $24.3 million project to improve mobility along I-27 in Lubbock County. “The project will rebuild three I-27 bridges, including the Yucca Lane bridge, which will be raised to meet the revised TxDOT standards for freight corridors, and will also require both the north- and southbound I-27 frontage roads to be raised,” said Joe Villalobos, P.E., Lubbock Area Office engineer. “The southbound on-ramp bridge and northbound off-ramp bridge, located south of Yucca Lane, will also be rebuilt.”