The Woodlands Edition | March 2024

Transportation

BY VANESSA HOLT

Regional project

2978

Magnolia

MOSTYN DR.

1488

Magnolia

45

D

1448

EGYPT LN.

149

242

4

TAMINA DR.

The Woodlands

45

1774

VISION PARK BLVD.

2

249

N

COCHRANS CROSSING DR.

The Woodlands

FM 1488 raised median Project: The project will a median from Mostyn Drive to I-45. Update: The project is 29% complete, as of a February update from TxDOT. • Timeline: November 2023-fourth quarter of 2025 • Cost: $10.22 million • Funding source: TxDOT, federal

RESEARCH FOREST DR.

DAVID MEMORIAL DR.

LAKE WOODLANDS

3

BRANCH CROSSING DR.

1

E. PANTHER CREEK DR.

ROBINSON RD.

CREEKSIDE FOREST DR.

2978

GROGANS MILL RD.

MAP NOT TO SCALE N

Ongoing project

SAWDUST RD.

The Woodlands Hospital south property line will be completed by the end of March, according to engineer John Bleyl. The remaining portion in the city of Conroe is unscheduled, he said. • Timeline: September-March • Cost: $7.8 million • Funding sources: city of Shenandoah, Montgomery County 3 Grogans Mill Road and Research Forest Drive turn lane extension Project: The project is extending the deceleration lane from westbound Research Forest Drive onto northbound Grogans Mill Road. Update: Bleyl said as of March 11 bids were expected to be received in March or April. • Timeline: March-TBD • Cost: $240,000 • Funding sources: Montgomery County Precinct 2, Texas Department of Transportation Spring 99 TOLL

Ongoing projects

1 Robinson Road realignment Project: The project will align Robinson Road across Hanna Road. Update: Construction on the project began in February. Oak Ridge North City Council approved a $2 million estimate for work on realigning a portion of the Union Pacic Railroad as part of the project in November. • Timeline: February-late 2024 • Cost: $7.42 million • Funding source: city of Oak Ridge North 2 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 ending at the Houston Methodist

4 Hwy. 242 widening Project: The Texas Department of Transportation is using existing right of way on Hwy. 242 between FM 1488 and I-45 to widen lanes and restripe the intersections. Update: The contractor is working on zones consisting of about three intersections at a time, from the north to the south side, according to TxDOT. As of a March update, the project was 12% complete, according to TxDOT. • Timeline: Oct. 23, 2023-širst quarter 2026 • Cost: $28.67 million • Funding sources: federal, state funds

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