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Drivers say misleading SH 99/FM 529 intersection is costing them money. What TxDOT plans to do
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Zion Webb , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A misleading road configuration is causing issues for drivers.
Traffic problems persist at the intersection of Texas State Highway 99 and Farm-to-Market Road 529, an area struggling to keep up with growth in Cypress and Katy. A misleading road configuration is causing issues for drivers. Drivers are being forced to either break traffic laws or end up on a toll road due to the confusing setup.
Many have expressed frustration with the situation, sharing their concerns on social media. Further details about the issue and potential solutions from TxDOT are available from the source, including plans to address the problem and improve the intersection.
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Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local ·
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