Montgomery County commissioners awarded $8.4 million in design and engineering contracts on Aug. 13 for the FM 149 expansion and widening efforts in Precinct 2.
The details
According to previous Community Impact reporting, the project will consist of a four-lane highway extending FM 149 and directly connecting to Hwy. 249. The project will also consist of a new bridge at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway crossing and over Lake Creek.
The contracts were awarded to three separate companies for sections of the widening and expansion:
