Flashing lights installed to reduce traffic backup at several locations in The Woodlands

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Flashing lights installed to reduce traffic backup at several locations in The Woodlands

By Vanessa Holt | 7:55 AM Mar 12, 2021 CST
Updated 10:45 AM Mar 12, 2021 CST

Flashing lights are being installed at several The Woodlands intersections. (Courtesy Fotolia)

Flashing yellow arrows are being installed at several locations to update the Northstar Network in The Woodlands Town Center, according to Montgomery County Precinct 3 officials. The signals have been installed at Lake Robbins and Six Pines drives and at Six Pines and Market Street. Additional lights may be installed in late spring and early summer, Precinct 3 officials said.

Timeline: January-March

Cost: N/A (cost is part of regular transportation operations budget)

Funding source: Montgomery County Precinct 3

Editor's note: This story was updated to correct the cost and timeline.

By Vanessa Holt

Senior Editor

A resident of the Houston area since 2011, Vanessa began working in community journalism in her home state of New Jersey after receiving an English degree from Drew University. She joined Community Impact in 2016 as a reporter for the Spring-Klein edition and became editor of that paper in March 2017 and editor of The Woodlands edition in January 2019. She is on schedule to receive a master's degree in English in early 2024, and enjoys reading, art, record collecting, horror movies and nature photography in her spare time.

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Flashing lights installed to reduce traffic backup at several locations in The Woodlands

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