If passed, by Congress, Interstate 27 would be expanded north to Denver and south to Laredo. Parts of existing US highways, including US 87, would be used for the expansion
The bipartisan bill was authored by Congressman Jodey Arrington (R- Lubbock) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D- Laredo). It would extend I-27 north to Denver and south to Laredo as part of Ports-to-Plains