City of Midland: More information on TxDOT's Big Spring maintenance project

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The City of Midland has released additional information on the Big Spring maintenance project that began in August 2023. 

According to the City, the nearly $19 million project which began in August 2023- is scheduled to be completed this October- if weather permits. 

Midland officials stated that the work will be done in one-week phases to allow one lane of traffic in each direction to remain open. 

The city also stated that the paving preparation work will be done overnight and the actual paving will be done during the day to keep the project on track while also minimizing the impact it will have on drivers. 

Listed below are the project phases (The final paving surface begins in phase four).

• Phase 1 – W Wadley Ave. to W Hamby Ave.
• Phase 2 - W Hamby Ave. to W Indiana Ave.
• Phase 3 - W New York Ave. to IH 20
• Phase 4 – IH-20 to W New York Ave.
• Phase 5 - W Indiana Ave. to W Hamby Ave.
• Phase 6 - W Hamby Ave. to W Wadley Ave.
• Phase 7 - W Wadley Ave. to 600 feet north of Loop 250