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Bridge strike closes portion of Interstate 20

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · July 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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A portion of Interstate 20 is closed due to a bridge strike. The incident occurred at the Lamesa Bridge, which is currently shut down. The Texas Department of Public Safety is involved in the situatio

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Category: local · Published: July 25, 2026 · Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Reading time: 1 min

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Bridge strike closes portion of Interstate 20

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