Frontage Road - North
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Interstate 27 begins a 124.13 mile course north to Amarillo at the cloverleaf interchange with Loop 289 in south Lubbock.
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The exchange between IH 27 and U.S. 87 north and Loop 289 was originally constructed between the mid 1960s and early 70s, and upgraded by 1992 with several direct-connection ramps.
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The Depot District is an entertainment area that encompasses a four block by four block area lined by U.S. 62 (19th Street) on its south end west of I-27 / U.S. 87.
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The Marsha Sharp Freeway leads U.S. 82 west on a 9.7 mile course to southwest Lubbock. The freeway was built and widened in stages between 2005 and 2018.
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This stretch of IH 27 / U.S. 87 was one of the last to be constructed, opening to traffic Summer 1991.
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Erskine Street passes overhead as the ramp leaves for the frontage road to Loop 289.
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Interests to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) depart next at FM 2641 (Regis Street).
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A folded-diamond interchange (Exit 11) joins IH 27 / U.S. 87 with Shallowater and U.S. 84 one mile ahead.
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FM 1294 travels 9.5 miles west from IH 27 to the city of Shallowater.
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The next three exits all serve the town of New Deal.
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Loop 461 (Exit 13) represents the former alignment of U.S. 87 through New Deal.
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Loop 461 overlays Monroe Avenue on a 2.1 mile run, reconnecting with IH 27 / U.S. 87 on the north side of New Deal.
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Exit 14 (FM 1729) represents the final access to New Deal along IH 27 north. The town was formed in 1935 and incorporated in 1970.
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FM 597 (1st Street) connects IH 27/U.S. 87 north with Abernathy in a half mile. The farm to market road continues 19.8 miles west to U.S. 84 at Anton.
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IH 27 / U.S. 87 north cross into Hale County at the departure point to FM 2060 (Exit 21). Hale County was established in 1888.
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Photo Credits:
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Connect with:
U.S. 62
U.S. 82
Loop 289
Page Updated 06-14-2020.