| Montgomery County Toll Road Authority | |
| Type: | authority |
| Formed: | as MCTP,[1] as MCTRA |
| Jurisdiction: | Montgomery County, Texas |
| Headquarters: | Montgomery County Commissioners Court |
| Website: | MCTRA |
The Montgomery County Toll Road Authority (MCTRA), formerly the Montgomery County Transportation Program (MCTP), is a government agency created on August 24, 2006 by Montgomery County to oversee all future toll road projects within the county. MCTRA operates one toll road: the MCTRA 249 Tollway, which serves as the tolled mainlines of SH 249 (Tomball Parkway). This toll projects are located inside of Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Texas.
In 2005, Montgomery County created the Montgomery County Transportation Program (MCTP) to oversee various pass through toll,[2] called a shadow toll in other countries, financing projects for the state of Texas, located within Montgomery County.
On August 24, 2006, Montgomery County created the Montgomery County Toll Road Authority (MCTRA) to oversee all future toll road projects, located within Montgomery County.
When the MCTRA began collecting tolls from the tolling facilities, it used the EZ TAG system along with the two Texas interoperable tags used in the state; Texas Department of Transportation's TxTag and the North Texas Tollway Authority's TollTag as well as any other state tags that Texas becomes interoperable with.
| Name | Starting location | Ending location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM 1314[3] | Fatheree Drive | 1miles south of SH 242 | |
| FM 1484 | FM 2432 | ||
| FM 1485 | Kidd Cemetery Road | ||
| FM 1488 | FM 2978 | ||
| FM 1488 | Mostyn Road | ||
| Direct connector[4] | SH 242 W | I-45 S | |
| Direct connector | I-45 N | SH 242 W |
This list does not include the Grand Parkway (SH 99 Toll) within Montgomery County. That toll road, along with Aggie Expressway portion of SH 249 is maintained by TxDOT.