President Bush Approves Ports to Plains Corridor - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

First, it was approved by Congress. Now, a West Texas Ports to Plains Corridor has been approved by the President as well.

President Bush has signed legislation designating the Ports to Plains Commercial Corridor. It's an effort to create a four lane highway route through Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Colorado. It will pass through West Texas along the current US-87/I-27 route.