Today’s Headlines

• METRO February Ridership Numbers In: Bus Up 9%, Overall Up 14% From Feb 2015
• 2 Indicted, TxDOT “Publicly Corrupt” in Suspicious Dallas-Area Highway Land Deals (Dallas News)
• 30-Story Car-Free Apartment Tower Planned for Downtown Austin (Statesman)
• SA Developer Agrees to Build One Inner-City Home for Every 10 in the Suburbs (Rivard)
• Bring Your Best Transpo Ideas, Projects, Questions to the Houston Hackathon May 14-15
• Art Blocks at Main Street Square: Public Art’s Capacity to Change the Way We Use Space (Not Of It)
• El Paso Traffic Study of Pope Francis’s Visit Finds Increased Transit Use the Key to Big Events (CBS4)
• Downtown Houston Made an Interactive Map to Show Transpo Options & Cheap Parking
• Opening Shoulders of SH161 During Peak Has Reduced Congestion… So Far (Dallas News)

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