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In Car-Centric Houston, Low-Income Residents Struggle After Harvey Ruined Vehicles (Tribune) KLBJ Poll Shows Lack of Confidence That Toll Lanes Reduce Congestion CapMetro Connections 2025 Frequent Grid Network Bus Overhaul Open Houses Start Next Week Hit-and-Run Drivers Killed Lashone Markeei Wilson, 43, While He Was Walking (KCDB) Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Marcos Garza, 53, While He Was Walking […]

Did #TXLege Intend for Regional Mobility Authorities to Lobby for Road Spending Like This? Dallas City Council Has Chosen a D2 Downtown Subway Route (Morning News) Houston Bike-Share Replacing Cars With Free Bikes After Harvey (Curbed) Which Deadly Weapon Will Diavontain Hill Be Charged With Using, His Car or Gun? (Morning News) Cycling to Work Means […]

City of Austin Releases CodeNEXT Draft Two With Slightly Less Destructive Regional Sprawl (KUT) Capital Metro Deliberately Choosing Not to Provide Temporary MetroRapid Stations (Monitor) The Texas L Proposal Makes Top 10 Finalists for World’s First Hyperloop (KUT) Alamo Area MPO Explains Why You Shouldn’t Drive a Car and How to Get Free of Gas Austin “Mobility […]

Metro Board Chair Carrin Patman: Harvey Proves Robust Public Transit Needed (Houston Chron) UT-Austin Paying For Guaranteed Lyft Rides for Late Night Trips Home From Campus (Daily Texan) Evolve Austin Transit Study Shows CodeNEXT Would Not Allow Transit-Oriented Densities Non-Profit Leaders Join Real Estate Interests Calling for More Density in CodeNEXT (Big Red Dog) TXDOT Conducting Another […]

Austin Group Wants Electeds to Tour Suburban Gondola in Mexico City – Which Has Great Real Transit (Monitor) Capital Metro Brochure Shows Proposed June 2018 Service Changes, 14 High Frequency Routes Rumble Strips on Texas A&M Campus ‘Play’ Aggie Fight Song at Safe Driving Speeds (Guide Live) How Young’s Too Young to Ride Transit? (NextCity) Maintaining […]

San Antonio’s Draft Corridors Strategic Framework Plan Has Transit, TOD, Maps — Comments Due 9/30 Nice: Dallas to Make Several Pedestrian-Friendly Street Changes to Keep AT&T Downtown (Morning News) What Can We Learn From How Houston’s Car Congestion Was Rebooted After Harvey? (Houston Chron) Fatal Crash Stops Yet Another Attempt to Take Down Robert E. Lee Statue (Dallas […]