Updated: 9:49 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011 | Posted: 6:42 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28, 2006
EL PASO, Texas —
US 54 WIDENING PROJECT:
The SPUR 601- Liberty Expressway has been completed and crews are now focusing on the completion of the US 54 Widening Project.
Project Details-TXDOT Crews broke ground and got started on the project in June of 2006. J.D. Abrams is the contractor for the project.
The project includes the following additions and improvements:
-6.347 miles from Yandell Overpass to 1200 feet north of Hondo Pass Overpass
-US 54 is being widened from two to three lanes, northbound and southbound
-New overhead bridge signs
-New overpasses at: Hondo Pass Hercules Ellerthorpe Dyer Broaddus Fred Wilson
-Update of traffic signals at exiting intersections along US 54
-TransVista – four new northbound traffic cameras
The US54 Widening project's total cost is approximatley $33 million.
Crews are working on finishing touches.
DYER (BU 54) MILL & INLAY PROJECT:
There will be alternate north and southbound (right and left) lane closures on Dyer St. from US 54 to Sanders Ave. Monday, October 24 through Friday, October 28 daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the following morning on a “need basis only”.