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Austin Transportation Department Backs Away from Restrictive Dockless Rules (The Austin Met) …ICYMI – Caleb Pritchard Has Formed an Urbanist Magazine, The Austin Metropolitan Newly-Focused-on-Key-Strategies Austin City Budget Will Be Presented Monday, August 6 `Death Highway’ Is Where Oil Prices, Truck Fatalities Intersect (Houston Chron) DART’s New GoPass Allows the Unbanked to Benefit from Monthly […]

Houston Metro Unveils Awesome Long Range Plan with BRT, LRT, & Frequent & Local Bus For Houston bike safety laws, education trumps enforcement (Houston Chron) Austin is Working on a 30-Mile Loop Urban Hike and Bike Trail (Monitor) Car Dependent Sub-Urban Counties Contribute Significantly to Bexar County Ozone (Bandera Bulletin) 20-Year-Old Dies Driving at High […]

Houston Metro to Release Long Range Transit Vision – MetroNext – Live at 1pm Today Houston Remains Terribly Dangerous for Walking- Experts Fail to Mention Street Design (HPM) Assoc of Bicycle and Pedestrian Professionals Issues Policy Statement Supporting Vision Zero Register Now for Texas Transportation Safety Conference in Sugar Land, August 8 – 10 Carbon […]

Struggling to Fit Cars, DFW Airport Changes Parking, Idling Rules (Morning News) CapMetro Testing Robot Bus, Sans Riders, for Two Weeks in Downtown Austin Austin Rents Hit Record High, Predictable Consequence of Decades of Exclusion, NIMBYism (Statesman) San Antonio Commuters Can Now Take the Boat to Work on Riverwalk (AAMPO) Dallas Has a Lot of […]

Disaster Recovery Report Urges States, Localities, to Pursue Proactive Flood Mitigation Efforts (GovTech) Dallas, All of Texas, Needs Safe Passing Laws, Protected Bicycling Infrastructure Networks (Morning News) Dallas Morning News Editorial Board: Hold Off on Hyperloop Homeowners with Multi-Acre Lots Opposed to Having Neighbors in Boerne (Express-News) 10 Seats Up For Grabs in November on […]

Bird Scooters Offering Reduced Fares for Low Income Users (Curbed) Infinite Roads: $1.6 Billion I-35 Expansion in Fort Worth Wrapping Up (Dallas Biz Journal) OpEd: Your Sidewalk is More Important Than You Think (Morning News) …Definitely More Important Than Another Parking Spot (DMag) City of San Antonio Hosting Four Public Meetings on Future Land Use […]