Transportation
BY LIZZY SPANGLER
Ongoing projects
2 FM 1488 widening west of Magnolia Project: FM 1488 between the Waller County line and FM 1774 is being widened from two to four lanes. Update: This project is 90% completed, per a Feb. 4 media update from TxDOT. • Timeline: November 2020-second quarter of 2025 • Cost: $35.35 million • Funding source: state funds 3 Hwy. 242 widening Project: TxDOT is using existing right of way on Hwy. 242 between FM 1488 and I-45 to widen lanes. Update: Per a Feb. 4 media update from TxDOT, this project is 45% completed. • Timeline: October 2023-fourth quarter of 2026 • Cost: $29.11 million • Funding sources: federal, state funds 4 FM 1488 widening through Magnolia Project: Between FM 1774 and west of FM 149, FM 1488 is being widened from two to four lanes. Update: This project is 58% done, per a TxDOT update. • Timeline: June 2022-third quarter of 2027 • Cost: $48.28 million • Funding source: state funds
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Upcoming projects
DECKER PRAIRIE ROSEHILL RD.
Tomball
1 I-45 direct connector Project: Between Shenandoah Park Drive and Hwy. 242, a direct connector between I-45 North and Hwy. 242 East will be constructed, alongside drainage improvements. 2920
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