Work is also progressing on a Texas Department of Transportation project. Here's a look at several projects on local roads. This list is not comprehensive.
Upcoming projects
1. Lake Woodlands Drive at Gosling Road intersection improvements
Project: The project will extend turn lanes to improve mobility and safety from eastbound Lake Woodlands Drive onto northbound Gosling Road and from westbound Lake Woodlands Drive onto southbound Gosling Road.
Update: Utility coordination and relocation were underway in November, Precinct 3 officials said.
- Cost: $40,000 (design)
- Timeline: Construction will begin in early 2026.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The project will extend dual left-turn lanes from westbound Research Forest Drive to southbound Gosling Road and from Gosling Road to Research Forest Drive in both directions.
Update: Utility coordination and relocation were underway in November.
- Cost: $25,500 (design)
- Timeline: Construction will begin in early 2026.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The project will add a left-turn lane and extend lane storage from northbound Kuykendahl Road to westbound and eastbound Woodlands Parkway.
Update: Utility coordination and relocation began as of a November update, Precinct 3 officials said.
- Cost: $88,240 (design)
- Timeline: Construction will begin in spring or summer 2026.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: A traffic signal will be replaced at the intersection of Grogan's Mill Road and the entrance to the Grogan's Mill Village Center, according to Precinct 3.
Update: Engineering design was underway as of Nov. 10.
- Cost: $52,500 (design)
- Timeline: Construction is slated to begin in summer 2026.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
5. Woodlands Parkway at Branch Crossing Drive turn lane extensions
Project: The left-turn lane will be extended from westbound Woodlands Parkway to southbound Branch Crossing Drive and from Branch Crossing Drive onto eastbound Woodlands Parkway.
Update: Construction has started on the Branch Crossing left-turn lane extension.
- Cost: $58,000 (design), $310,876 (construction)
- Timeline: Work will be completed by the end of the year.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: TxDOT is using the existing right of way on Hwy. 242 between FM 1488 and I-45 to widen lanes and restripe the intersections.
Update: As of the most recent information released by TxDOT in October, the project being carried out by Posillico Civil Inc. was 68% complete.
- Cost: $29.11 million
- Timeline: Oct. 23, 2023-fourth quarter 2026
- Funding sources: federal, state funds
7. Grogans Mill Road at Research Forest Drive right turn improvements
Project: The project extended a right-turn lane from northbound Grogans Mill Road onto eastbound Research Forest Drive.
Update: Construction was completed as of a Nov. 10 update from Montgomery County Precinct 3.
- Cost: $50,000 (design), $211,671 (construction)
- Timeline: June-August (design), September-October (construction)
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The project extended and widened the left-turn lane from eastbound Research Forest Drive to northbound Greenbridge Drive.
Update: As of a November update, work was completed.
- Cost: $10,500 (design), $198,150 (construction)
- Timeline: June-August (design), October-November (construction)
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The project extended the left-turn lane from westbound Lake Woodlands Drive onto southbound East Panther Creek Drive.
Update: As of a November update, the project was completed.
- Cost: $22,500 (design), $116,057 (construction)
- Timeline: June-August (design), September-November (construction)
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The project extended the left-turn lane to the median opening on northbound Grogans Mill Road and the turn onto westbound Lake Woodlands Drive.
Update: As of a November update, the project was completed.
- Cost: $22,500 (design), $84,744 (construction
- Timeline: The project was completed in November.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
Project: The asphalt pavement was widened on Rayford Road past the intersection with East Benders Landing to create a merge lane for vehicles leaving Benders Landing Estates.
Update: The project was completed.
- Cost: $38,318 (construction and striping)
- Timeline: The project was completed in November.
- Funding source: Montgomery County road bond
