Ongoing projects
1 Grogans Mill Road and Research Forest Drive turn lane construction
Turn lane improvements at Research Forest Drive and Grogans Mill Road will extend the westbound acceleration lane from southbound Grogans Mill to westbound Research Forest as well as the westbound Research Forest to northbound Grogans Mill. As of March 7, the westbound lane was completed and work on the eastbound lane was delayed pending utility conflicts, according to engineer John Bleyl. The project is being managed by Montgomery County Precinct 2.
Timeline: January-TBD
Cost: $240,000
Funding sources: Montgomery County Precinct 2, Texas Department of Transportation
Upcoming projects
2 David Memorial Drive extension
Right of way clearing to extend David Memorial Drive to Hwy. 242 was delayed until mid-March, when materials were expected to be hauled offsite, according to engineer John Bleyl. Bidding for construction on the expansion project should begin in mid-March with construction starting June 1, Bleyl said. The project will take about 400 days once work commences, Bleyl said.
Timeline: June-TBD
Cost: $6 million
Funding sources: city of Shenandoah, city of Conroe, Montgomery County
3 Robinson Road realignment
Oak Ridge North approved easement agreements with Entergy Texas in January to begin moving utilities to make way for the project to align Robinson Road across Hanna Road. As of a Feb. 28 Oak Ridge North City Council meeting, delays with Entergy’s relocation plans set the project back three months, according to city officials.
Timeline: late 2023-late 2024
Cost: $6 million
Funding sources: city of Oak Ridge North, Montgomery County Precinct 3
