FM 407 is a mess of traffic, but a small bit of relief could be coming as Denton County announced it will start work on a “micro breakout” project at the I-35W interchange at the beginning of 2026.
The “breakout of the breakout,” as it is referred to by Denton County transportation consultant John Polster, will provide relief for drivers because the ultimate FM 407 widening and realignment project between FM 1830 and FM 156, and the original FM 407 “breakout” project at I-35W have been delayed with no start date due to TxDOT budget cuts.
Denton County will be paying for the $40 million project…