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Dallas Chooses S.M. Wright Highway for City’s First “Complete Street” (Dallas Innovates) Brandey Ackerman, Midland Pediatrician, Killed While Riding Bike  (KCBD) Motorcyclists Hit Austin Roads This Weekend (ATD) San Antonio Opens Roundabout Downtown for Safety, Increased Bike/Ped Access (KENS5) One Rider’s Ideas for “How to Fix Capital Metro” (Austin Monthly) 11 South Texas Cities Partner to […]

Austin Improving Safety at Dangerous Intersections with 2016 Bond Funds (KXAN) Video: Extended Road Rage in Downtown Austin, No One Hurt (Ashley Paredez) To Maintain Affordability, Planners Seek Diverse Housing Options in Fort Worth Area (Star-Telegram) TXDOT Beginning $54m Road Expansion, $1.3m Repair & Maintenance Project (Arlington Voice) TXDOT Repairs Harvey-Damaged Bridge (Engineering News-Record) Urban […]

KXAN Investigation Finds Mass Allegations of Sexual Harassment at TXDOT …Where Women Hold 22% of Jobs, And Are 50% of Humans SA Zoning Commission Chair Appeased by Removal of 64 Housing Units From Multifamily Housing Proposal (Rivard) Kirk Watson Pushing for Tolls to Finance Roadbuilding (Statesman) Using DART as a Woman, Personal Perspective (DMag) Texas […]

City of Fort Worth: Roundabouts Are Safe, So We’re Building More TXDOT Spending $138m to Build Six Lanes of Frontage Roads Over Water Despite Their Dubious Value (Morning News) Sinkhole in Midland Stops Traffic (MRT) Electronic Scooter Company Operating in Austin Valued at One Billion Dollars (ABJ) Can California Learn Anything From Texas When it Comes to […]

This Week: Free Fares in Austin for CapMetro’s Rewritten, More Frequent Network (Statesman) … Stay Tuned for Impacts on Ridership, and check out Farm&City analysis of who is getting service Following Austin, Houston, VIA Also to Provide More Frequent Service With Rapid Transit Draft Plan …Public Meetings Throughout June, in Coordination with AAMPO City of Fort […]

CTRMA Votes to Build Three New Flyovers for $130m in Northwest Austin (Community Impact) Downtown Austin Parking Lot Redeveloping Into 204 Unit Hotel (Towers) New Northgate Transit Center in El Paso Offers Shade, Bike Racks, A/C, & Wifi (KVIA) CapMetro, TNC Nonprofit, Partner for Free Rides to Bus Stops in West Austin Neighborhood (ABJ) …CapMetro Also […]