TxDOT Plan Lists Multiple Proposed Projects in Walker County

The Texas Transportation Commission today approved the 2017 Unified Transportation Program (UTP) with $70 billion worth of projects to help TxDOT meet the state’s growing transportation demands.

The Texas Transportation Commission and TxDOT use the Unified Transportation Program (UTP) as TxDOT’s 10-year plan to guide transportation project development.

Included in the UTP are several proposed Walker County projects including:

• Widening I-45 from the Montgomery County line
• Safety improvements along FM 980, State Hwy 75, State Hwy 19, and FM 247
• Sidewalks along State Hwy 75 N, Montgomery Road, and Lake Road
• Improvements to the interchange on State Hwy 75 @ Southwood Drive

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