New Caney - Porter Edition | March 2026

Transportation

BY HANNAH BROL

Ongoing projects

Ongoing projects

Ongoing projects

3083

1314

1314

1485

242

NEEDHAM RD.

3

242

OLD HOUSTON RD.

OLD HOUSTON RD.

59

1

242

MCQUEEN RD.

1485

CONROE PORTER RD.

KIDD CEMETERY RD.

2

CONROE PORTER RD.

45

1314

59

1314

N

N

N

1 FM 1485 rehabilitation Project: A roughly 7-mile segment of FM 1485 is being rehabilitated between Old Houston and Kidd Cemetery roads. Project contractor Vulcan Materials Asphalt and Construction will repair the road base, add new asphalt overlay, restripe the road segment and replace signage along the corridor. Update: Work is 96% complete as of a March 10 report from TxDOT. • Timeline: second quarter of 2025-second quarter of 2026 • Cost: $8.83 million • Funding sources: 80% federal, 20% TxDOT

2 FM 1314 rehabilitation Project: A roughly 2-mile segment of FM 1314 is being rehabilitated between Hwy. 242 and north of McQueen Road. The project contractor is R Civil Construction LLC. Update: Work is 58% complete as of a March 10 report from TxDOT. • Timeline: irst quarter of 2025-fourth quarter of 2028 • Cost: $5.3 million • Funding sources: 80% federal, 20% TxDOT

3 Hwy. 242 drainage Project: Detention ponds are being constructed along Hwy. 242 between Needham Road and Hwy. 59. The contractor is R Civil Construction LLC, and the project aims to improve drainage along the corridor. Update: Work is 80% complete as of a March 10 report from TxDOT. • Timeline: August 2024-second quarter of 2027 • Cost: $8.2 million • Funding source: TxDOT

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