LUBBOCK, Texas– It has been nearly a year since Lubbock voters approved a $103.4 million road bond, which includes long-awaited changes to the historic brick streets on Broadway.
Although no bricks have been moved yet, city engineers say plenty has been happening behind the scenes.
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“It is very bumpy. It is hard to get around. And so we want to have a better ride,” City Engineer John Turpin said.
Voters approved the bond in November 2024. The package includes rebuilding Broadway, replacing the century-old bricks in the driving lanes with concrete, while keeping brick pavers in intersections and crosswalks…