1. FM 1485 rehabilitation
Project: resurfacing of FM 1485, including repairing road base, adding new asphalt overlay and restriping of roadway
Update: Project work began in July and will involve resurfacing FM 1485 across 7.1 miles.
Cost: $8.8 million
Location: Old Houston Road to Kidd Cemetery Road
Timeline: July 2025-July 2026
Funding source: federal, TxDOT
2. FM 1314 rehabilitation
Project: rehabilitation of roadway from Hwy. 242 to McQueen Road in Porter
Update: Work is underway on the rehabilitation of FM 1314, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Cost: $31.3 million
Location: Hwy. 242 to McQueen Road
Timeline: January 2025-December 2028
Funding source: federal, TxDOT
3. Brook Forest Road rehabilitation
Project: repair and replace asphalt and restripe roadway from dead end to US 59
Update: Work began on the rehabilitation on June 23, according to the Precinct 4 Commissioner’s Office.
Cost: TBD
Location: US 59 to Brook Forest Road dead end
Timeline: June 2025-August 2025
Funding source: Montgomery County Precinct 4 Commissioner’s Office
4. Hwy. 242 drainage
Project: dig detention ponds along Hwy. 242 from Needham Road to US 59 for drainage flow improvements
Update: According to TxDOT, work is nearly 80% complete, and new detention ponds continue to be dug.
Cost: $8.2 million
Location: From Needham Road to US 59
Timeline: August 2024-June 2027
Funding source: Montgomery County 2025 Road Bond, Precinct 4 Commissioner’s Office
