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Road work closes several lanes in Midland
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Katelyn Carlock , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This closure is scheduled to last through July 17.
The city of Midland has announced road work that will affect traffic in the area. Several lane closures are planned for road improvements, construction, and utility work. Specifically, lanes on Fairgrounds Road will be closed from Wadley Avenue to Pecan Avenue.
This closure is scheduled to last through July 17. Further details about the lane closures and road work are available from the city's release. Residents can check with the city for more information about the upcoming road work and lane closures.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The city of Midland has announced road work that will affect traffic in the area. Several lane closures are planned for road improvements, construction, and utility work. Specifically, lanes on…
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