Interstate 27 Business (Plainview, Texas)

Interstate 27 Business (also designated as Business I-27) is a business route of Interstate 27 located in Plainview, Texas. The route provides access to businesses and local traffic within the city, as I-27 bypasses the central commercial district. Generally, Business I-27 follows a former alignment of the main highway, in this case, U.S. Highway 87. The route is maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). It typically features reduced speed limits compared to the parent Interstate highway, and often includes at-grade intersections and traffic signals. The specific routing of Business I-27 in Plainview usually follows major city streets and is signed with standard business route markers, which are typically green shields with the words "BUSINESS" above the route number.