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Broussard Family Investing in Restoring Vibrant Urban Downtown – to Beaumont (Houston Chron) DART Opening Two New Light Rail Stations in Oak Cliff (Morning News) Debate Over Austin Proposal to Impound Cars From Unlicensed Drivers as Vision Zero Strategy (Monitor) Montgomery County Subsidizes The Woodlands’ Resistance to Becoming a Real City (Houston Chron) City of Austin […]

Texas Land Use and Transportation System Design Allows for Lots of Drunk Driving the Wrong Way (Eagle) I-30 HOV Lanes in Arlington to Close for 4 Years to Construct Free Lane Direct Connectors (Star-Telegram) TXDOT Trying to Fix I-35E Bottleneck With $100M Additional Lanes – Not on Freeway (Morning News) Correction: Rally in Support of the […]

Meeting 10/24 on This Interesting Study to Invest in Accessibility Along Fort Worth Freeway (NCTCOG) Driver Severely Injures Popular Downtown Dallas Restaurateur Waiting to Cross Street (Morning News) Transportation Commissioner Bruce Bugg Sells Multifamily Project — Neighbors Fear Traffic (Express News) More Than 1,700 Austinites Cited for Endangering School Children By Passing Buses Last Month (KXAN) Austin CM Leslie Pool’s Campaign to Segregate […]

Lone Star Rail Is Dead — Long Live Studies of Multimodal Trips From Austin to San Antonio (Monitor, KUT) Houstonians Can Help Prioritize PlanHouston Focus for the Next Year More Signatures From Brentwood / Crestview Residents Needed to Beg City of Austin to Make Grover Safe Vision Zero ATX Takes a Neutral Stance on the Austin Bond With $15M for Vision […]

Austin’s First Dynamically Priced Express Lane Opened This Weekend on Mopac (Impact) TXDOT: Grand Porkway-Induced Sprawl Requires Breaking Original Core Parkway Concept (Impact) Houston’s 290 Expansion May Be Open in 2018 With No Transit Improvement, Just More Lanes (Katy Mag) The Woodlands Will Be Pilot For Stationless Bike-Share System (Houston Chronicle) Joel Kotkin Spreading His Stories to Austin / San […]

HGAC, TXDOT Paint Nightmare Scenario of Unrealistic Future Traffic on I-45 (Community Impact) Data Shows People Are Driving Less on Major Austin Arterial Corridors (Monitor) Real Estate Expert: Housing More Than 18 Miles From Jobs Is Crazy (BizJournal) Three People Have Died in Car Crashes This Morning So Far in Houston (Houston Chron) No One Chose to Ride […]