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The Woodlands Named Finalist in Boring Company's Tunnel Vision Challenge
Transportation

The Woodlands Named Finalist in Boring Company's Tunnel Vision Challenge

The Boring Company picked The Woodlands as a finalist in its Tunnel Vision Challenge. The township's proposal calls for a mile-long underground transit system beneath Town Center.

By Rachel Dominguez
Highway 242 Widening Project Hits 70 Percent, Finish Line in Sight
Transportation

Highway 242 Widening Project Hits 70 Percent, Finish Line in Sight

The Highway 242 widening between FM 1488 and I-45 is 71 percent done. Crews expect to wrap up by the end of 2026.

By Carlos Medina
TxDOT Finalizes Plans to Extend I-45 Managed Lanes 20 Miles Through The Woodlands
Transportation

TxDOT Finalizes Plans to Extend I-45 Managed Lanes 20 Miles Through The Woodlands

The Hardy Toll Road managed lanes will be extended north to FM 1488. The $1.2 billion project starts construction late this year and won't be done until 2030.

By Carlos Medina