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Governor Abbott Opposes City of Austin Transit Priority Policy Houston Dockless Bike-Share Proposal an Uphill Climb (Houston Chron) Showers Mark Sunday Streets’ Season Finale in Energy Corridor (Houston Chron) BikeAustin Offering Free Cycling Classes to Reduce Crashes (KXAN) Travis County Adopts Sidewalk Fee-in-lieu Program (Austin Monitor) New Orleans Launches Bike-Share Program (Curbed) More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Capital Metro Sponsors Judge Eckhart OpEd Arguing for Sprawl-Focused Transit Donate to The Better Block, Get Awesome T-Shirt City of Austin Releases Guadalupe Report With Transit Priority Lanes on the Drag Researchers Hope to Fill Gaps in Bicycle and Pedestrian Data (Austin Monitor) Unidentified Driver Killed a Woman Trying to Cross Street With One-Foot-Wide Median […]

Austin Fire Department Asks Council to Fix Dangerous Street Width Code Proposal TXDOT Removes Houston’s Temporary Houston Avenue Bike Lane on Street Perfect for Road Diet (BikeHouston) Pickup Truck Driver Kills Houston Writer and Editor Polly Koch in Crosswalk (Raj Mankad) …Neighbors Demand City Redesign Intersection For Safety (ABC13) Man Killed Dashing Across I-35 Without Reflective […]

Far North Dallas Poised to Lose at Least One Cotton Belt Rail Station (Morning News) Harris Co Judge Emmett Calls for #TXLege to Allow Local Options (Houston Chron) …Says That Lack of Rail Transit on I-10 Was “Glaring Mistake” (Houston Chron) Suspect Dies in Crash Following 100 MPH Dallas Police Chase (Observer) Austin Habitat Created the […]

McKinney Urban Transit District Asks If Transit Should Be Expanded (North Texas News) Abilene’s CityLink Transit Offers Free Rides for Food Bank Donations (Mass Transit) Truck Driver Kills Beloved Local Gymnastics Coach Biking in Conroe (Click2Houston) Retired Las Cruces Police Officer Killed by Suspects Who Hit 110 MPH in Police Chase (KFOX) Could ‘Dockless’ Bike-Share Be an Uber-Lyft Replay […]

Massive Sprawl Subsidy Didn’t Work Out as Affordability Plan for Mexico (LA Times) San Antonio Kicking Off Climate Action Plan, Focuses on Vehicles, Pavement (Rivard) A Roundabout Look at the Green Loop Proposal for Downtown Houston (Swamplot) All Development Traffic Studies Must Prioritize Pedestrian, Bicycle Access (NextCity) City of San Antonio Updating Design Manual With […]