Transportation
BY ANNA LOTZ
Ongoing projects
Willis
149
5
1097
75
Montgomery
BLUEBERRY HILL
COUNTY LINE RD.
LAKE CONROE HILLS DR.
LONE STAR PKWY.
4
830
LEAGUE LINE RD.
LAKE CONROE
1484
2432
105
2854
1
6
3
10TH ST.
1 Hwy. 105 widening Project: The project will reconstruct and widen Hwy. 105 from two to four lanes between South Loop 336 in Conroe to FM 1484. Update: TxDOT reported the project is 31% completed as of a Nov. 1 update, the latest available. • Timeline: February 2023-third quarter 2026 • Cost: $89.72 million • Funding source: TxDOT
1485
KEENAN CUT OFF RD.
2
Conroe
336
3083
FISH CREEK THOROUGHFARE
1486
MOSTYN DR.
149
249 TOLL
1314
7
45
1488
8
9
242
1774
WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
DAVID MEMORIAL DR.
Ongoing projects
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2 Overlaying FM 1486 Project: The project will include overlay and base repair work on FM 1486 from Hwy. 105 to FM 1774 in the Montgomery area. Update: The project began in October and is 1% completed as of Nov. 1. • Timeline: October 2023-third quarter 2024 • Cost: $4.57 million • Funding source: TxDOT 3 Hwy. 105 reconstruction Project: The project will reconstruct and widen Hwy. 105 from two to four lanes between 10th Street in Conroe and South Loop 336. Update: TxDOT reported the project is 12% completed
5 FM 1097 widening Project: The project will widen FM 1097 in Willis from two to four lanes with a continuous left turn lane between Lake Conroe Hills Drive and Blueberry Hills Road. Update: TxDOT reported the project is 30% completed as of a Nov. 1 update, the latest available. • Timeline: second quarter 2022-first quarter 2024 • Cost: $16.09 million • Funding sources: TxDOT, federal 6 FM 2854 repair Project: The project includes overlaying FM 2854 and adding turn lanes between Hwy. 105 and the San Jacinto River. Update: TxDOT reported the project is 79% completed
8 Hwy. 242 widening Project: TxDOT will use existing right of way on Hwy. 242 between FM 1488 and I-45 to widen lanes and restripe the intersections. Update: As of early November the first phase of the project, installing right turn lanes, had begun, according to TxDOT. • Timeline: November-first quarter 2026 • Cost: $28.67 million • Funding sources: federal, state funds 9 David Memorial Drive extension Project: A project to extend David Memorial Drive to Hwy. 242 began in September under the terms of an interlocal agreement between the city of Shenandoah and Montgomery County. Update: The portion within Conroe city limits will be completed when funding is secured. • Timeline: September 2023-July 2024 • Cost: $7.8 million • Funding sources: city of Shenandoah, city of Conroe, Montgomery County
as of a Nov. 1 update, the latest available. • Timeline: March 2023-third quarter 2027 • Cost: $51.83 million • Funding source: TxDOT 4 I-45 frontage road
as of a Nov. 1 update, the latest available. • Timeline: January 2023-first quarter 2024 • Cost: $10.41 million • Funding sources: TxDOT, federal 7 FM 1488 median addition
Project: The project is adding a new three-lane northbound frontage road between FM 830 and FM 1097 in Willis along I-45. Update: TxDOT reported the project is wrapping up and was 98% completed as of a Nov. 1 update. • Timeline: September 2022-tentative fourth quarter 2023 • Cost: $7.48 million • Funding sources: TxDOT, federal
Project: The project will add a raised median along FM 1488 between Mostyn Drive in Magnolia and I-45 in Conroe. Update: TxDOT reported the project is underway and 22% completed as of a Nov. 1 update, the latest available. • Timeline: summer 2023-tentative fourth quarter 2025 • Cost: $10.22 million • Funding sources: TxDOT, federal
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