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Big Cars Kill (National Post) TxDOT makes Final Decision on East Dallas ‘3G’ Intersection (Morning News) OurBus Makes Texas Permanent Transportation Option (Patch) Comment Period Closes Jan. 13 for Austin’s First Comprehensive Transportation Plan since 1995 (Community Impact) In Texas, rural and urban must unite against a common threat (Houston Chron) More Headlines at Streetsblog […]

Higher Gas Taxes Are Needed (Bloomberg) Major Bus Checkpoints Set to See Improvements Near UT (CBS Austin) TXDOT Asks Houstonians for Imput on Statewide Rail Plan (Innovation Map) Some Conservatives Do Not Like TEXRail (Texas Scorecard) …They’ll Likely Conflate Sprawl Rail with Urban Light Rail as Austin Moves Forward on Project Connect Sorry for the […]

Houston Region Numbers Show Road Deaths Decreasing (Houston Chron) Sylvester Turner: Paradigm Shift: Houston is Creatively Reshaping its Mobility Approach (HNTB) Tarrant County’s TEXRail Makes Maiden Voyage to DFW Airport (Morning News) Houston Council Member Amanda Edwards Calls for H-GAC Leadership to Represent Diversity of Region …Two Years After MPO for Most Diverse Metro Region in […]

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Austin’s Vision Zero: Traffic Deaths Slipping but Pedestrians Still at Risk (Statesman) Bar Employees Charged in Crash That Killed Young Houston Mother (Houston Chronicle) Austin, Texas, Transit Vision Includes Self-Driving Buses (GovTech) News Outlets Reprinting TXDOT Press Release Lobbying For Continued Focus on “Congestion Reduction” Capital Metro Offering Free Transit on New Years Eve Until 2:30am So […]

Austin Tech Alliance and Glasshouse Policy Hosting TX Lege 101, January 9 Very Important: H-GAC Hosting Public Meetings on the Proposed 2045 Regional Transportation Plan Metro Presents Its Most Ambitious Plan Yet, Anticipates 2019 Bond Vote (Kinder) Leslie Juarez, 41, Killed After SUV Veers Off Highway, Slams into Tree (Fox San Antonio) ‘Future-proofing’ is how […]