FM 1097 West over Atkins Creek Damaged by Heavy Rain
MONTGOMERY, Texas — The recent heavy rainfall in Montgomery County has caused significant damage to FM 1097 West over Atkins Creek. The road has been washed out, making it impassable for drivers in the area. This crucial transportation route, located east of Montgomery, has been closed since Tuesday due to safety concerns.
Local Officials Respond to Road Damage
Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough has made reopening the damaged road a top priority. In a post on Wednesday, he assured the community that efforts are underway to work closely with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to ensure the safe and timely reopening of FM 1097 West over Atkins Creek. While there is currently no timetable for when the road will reopen, residents can rest assured that local officials are actively addressing the issue.
Monitoring the Situation and Providing Updates
As the situation develops, residents are encouraged to stay informed about the road closure and repair progress. Updates will be provided as they become available, and residents are urged to exercise caution and plan alternate routes until FM 1097 West over Atkins Creek is fully repaired and reopened.
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