Construction Alert: Mill and Inlay Work Scheduled in Busy Lufkin Areas

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Crews will begin mill and inlay work on Brentwood Drive in Lufkin on Wednesday that will involve traffic being led by a lead car through the work zone.

Work is scheduled to begin on Brentwood, near Crown Colony Subdivision on Wednesday morning and move toward FM 58. Travel will be confined to a single lane. Work will begin once traffic has slowed from the peak morning travel hour. Once work is completed on Brentwood, crews will move to SH 94 at the SL 287/Frank Street intersection where crews will also work to mill and inlay the intersection. Motorists should expect alternating lane closures within the intersection as work progresses.

In addition, crews have scheduled mill and inlay this week on Lufkin Avenue from Timberland Drive to SL 287 in Lufkin. This work will include the closure of both outbound lanes from Timberland Drive and inbound traffic from SL 287 will be confined to a single lane. Traffic control will be set through this work zone and near Lufkin High School as this work continues through the end of the week.

Motorists are urged to choose alternate routes, prepare for delays and reduce speed. Obey all traffic control set through these work zones. For more information, contact Rhonda.Oaks@txdot.gov or call (936) 633-4395. Visit drivetexas.org for road conditions/closures statewide.

Rhonda Oaks
Rhonda Oaks
Rhonda Oaks is the Public Information Officer for the nine-county Lufkin District of the Texas Department of Transportation. A Lufkin native, she is a graduate of Hudson High School and Angelina College. She has a background in print journalism and worked for many years as a newspaper reporter and a freelance writer. She has received eight Associated Press awards. Her articles have been published in many publications over the past 25 years.

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