Montgomery County is racing against time as it tries to scrape together $19 million to fund a critical infrastructure project – a direct connector ramp between Interstate 45 and Texas 242 East. As detailed by the Houston Chronicle, the clock is ticking with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) ready to start receiving bids in August. The county’s Budget Officer, Amanda Carter, claims that with interest and funds from various accounts, the $13.4 million already on hand should cover the project’s costs.
Original Article: https://hoodline.com/2024/06/montgomery-county-scrambles-to-secure-19-million-ahead-of-txdot-s-bid-deadline-for-i-45-and-texas-242-east-connector/?utm=newsbreak
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