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Dangerous by Design: Poor Planning Puts Austin Pedestrians at Risk (KVUE) Vision Zero: Remembering Is Not Enough (Austin Chron) New Study Shows Big Increase in Traffic Crashes in Houston Region (HPM) Businesses Cover Last Mile Taxi From Rail Station in Wrong Place (Community Impact) Tow Truck Drivers Raising Awareness of Dangers of Not Slowing Down […]

Austin Vision Zero Advocates Call for Regional Vision Zero Action Plan (Austin Chron) City of San Antonio Hosts Vision Zero Bike Ride for World Day of Remembrance (MySA) Austin Area Development Aims for Green Affordability in Unaffordable Location (KUT) Capital Metro’s Long Range Planning Director Argues for Transit Priority (City of Austin) You’re Invited to […]

Business Starts “Texans for Traffic Relief” to Fight Tea Party Socialists (Morning News) New to Transit? A CapMetro Employee Will Ride The Bus With You (KUT) A Cheap Home Isn’t Affordable If It Comes With High Transportation Costs (CityLab) Texas Senate Transportation Committee Chair Nichols Files for Reelection (Houston Chron) Fort Worth Police Officer Struck […]

Houston Native Colleen Corcoran Calls for Action to Fix Dangerous Streets (Houston Chronicle) Alamo Area MPO Seeks Applicants for Bicycle Mobility Advisory Committee Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Tells TXDOT He Doesn’t Like Market Pricing, Prefers Socialized Car Travel …And the Texas Transportation Commission Walks Back a Bunch of Toll Projects (Tribune) Austin Company Decides to […]

Austin Will Have a Frequent Grid Bus Network in June 2018 (Fox7) Report: It’s High Time for Dallas to End Segregation (Morning News) Austin Draft Map That Might End Segregation Delayed Until February (Austin Chron) SANE Petition for San Antonio’s VIA to Move Forward With Transit Corridors Austin’s Vision Zero Vigil for World Day of […]

Capital Metro Board to Vote on Connections 2025 Frequent Bus Grid (KUT) ADAPT of Texas Comes Out Strongly for Voting Yes to Better Transit Farm&City: Yes Vote Will Bring Frequent Transit to 32% of Low-Income Residents AURA – Which is Not Afraid to Criticize CapMetro – Supports Yes Vote Mueller Commission Resolution on Austin Fire […]