• Houston Department of Transformation Reimagining Intersection at Hogan and Cochran, This Saturday
• …Actual Houston Planning Department Tweets About It
• ‘Prop J’ Initiative On Development Exposes Rift Among Austin Environmentalists (KUT)
• Austin’s Proposed Prop J is Bad News for Climate Change (Environment America)
• Slower Speeds, Safety Education: Austin Proposes New Rules for Rentable Scooters, Bikes (BizJournals)
• Houston Bicycle Advisory Comm Mtg Today, 2:30-4:30pm at City Hall Annex. Safer Streets, Dockless on Agenda
• Tiny Vehicles and the New Safety in Numbers (Streetsblog USA)
• Austin Council Mobility Committee, Thu, 3pm: Dockless, Temporary Street Design Fixes, ASMP
• As Texas Grows, an Affordable Housing Crisis Looms. Here are Six Things to Know (Texas Tribune)

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• Road Deaths Drop in Texas, Though State Tops List (Houston Chron)
• Driverless Buses with Dedicated Lanes: How Capital Metro Sees Austin’s Public Transit Future (BizJournals)
• New Cap Metro CEO wants Austin to be guinea pig for autonomous rapid transit (KLBJ)
• Hop on: How public transit could shape the future of Austin’s suburbs (Community Impact)
• Irving Police Release Video of Man Wanted in Hit-and-Run That Killed Woman (Morning News)
• City of Austin – Where Someone is Killed by Car Every Five Days – Publishes Flyer on Polite Scootering
• Collin County Town of Princeton Getting New Mixed-Use Project with Housing and Commercial (Morning News)
• Mixed-Use Redevelopment Planned at Richardson’s South Gateway (Morning News)

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• Mode-dogmatists Rebrand Their Anti-Autonomous Transit Effort as “Austin Coalition for Transit” (Austin Chron)
• …Video: They Came Out in Force and Asked Weird Questions for Last Half Hour of this Open House
• The road ahead for scooters? City weighs safety concerns, new rules (Statesman)
• Teams Promoting Safe Driving, er, Scooting, Headed to Downtown Austin (Statesman)
• …Here is a Map of Motor Vehicle Crashes This Year in Downtown Austin, Where 2 People Have Died
• Electric Bikes Could Be the Way to Increase Bike Commuting (Mobility Lab)
• One Student Dies in Mesquite School Bus Crash (NBC DFW)
• Austin Can’t Stay Weird (Vox)

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• Draft Policies Released for the Upcoming Austin Strategic Mobility Plan
• Christof Spieler Talk on His Book “Trains, Buses, People: An Opinionated Atlas of US Transit,” Nov 14
• Austin Transpo Department Issues Proposed Final Rule for “Shared Small Mobility Vehicle Systems“
• Houston’s Cigna Sunday Streets is This Sunday in the Near Northside
• People in the Austin Region Can Still Sign Up for Biketober Challenge
• Man Killed Trying to Dash Across This Dallas Race Track of a Stroad (Morning News)
• Bummer: Mayor Nirenberg and Judge Wolff Ask Connect SA to Focus on “Congestion” (Rivard)
• San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board: Needed: A clear and viable transit plan

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• Carol Colleta to Speak in Houston at Kinder Institute for Urban Research, October 24 (Tickets)
• Cap Metro Unveils New Vision for Project Connect (Statesman)
• …CapMetro Posts New Project Connect Maps and Vision with “Autonomous Rapid Transit”
• In the 1930s, Houston’s ‘Kiss of Death’ Bridge Proved Hazardous to Motorists (Houston Chron)
• Road Construction Equipment Fire Shuts Down Parts of Loop 820 in Fort Worth (Morning News)

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• Watch Capital Metro CEO Randy Clarke Keynote on Project Connect on FaceBook Live at 2:45pm
• Driver Who Crashed into Two Squad Cars on Irving Highway was Likely Drunk (Morning News)
• Man Dead After Driving Car Through Red Light in Porter (The Courier)
• Houston Police Officer Arrested for DWI Was Seventh Arrested Since August (ABC13)
• BikeAustin Publishes Austin Mayor and Council Candidate Responses to Questionnaire
• CEO Says Capital Metro Will Be Unveiling Performance and Transparency Dashboard Soon
• Texas Together on the Road to Zero: TTI’s Traffic Safety Conference Looks at Ending Fatalities (TTI)

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• Senate Transportation Committee Chair Nichols Seems to Come Out Against High Speed Rail (Brendan Wittstruck)
• Man Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run While Walking to His Car in Fort Worth (Morning News)
• Police Chase Reaches 120 mph And Crash Kills Persons They Were Chasing (Click2Houston)
• Trump Administration: We’re All Going to Die a Fiery Death (Washington Post)
• Capital Metro Adding Frequency to Routes Experiencing Overcrowding Following Remap
• Two Children Not Hurt When School Bus Turned Over in Crash At This Dangerous Intersection (Morning News)
• San Antonio’s VIA Transit Agency Partnering with Lyft, Zipcar for 30 Day Ditch Your Car Challenge
• Rail~Volution Conference, October 21-24 in Pittsburgh

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• Lyft, Cap Metro, Others Join Forces for ‘Ditch Your Car’ Mobility As A Service Program in Austin (512Tech)
• Elijah Wood Spotted Riding Scooter in Austin, Becomes Instant Meme (KVUE)
• Texas Mobility Summit – Heavy on Tech & Public Private Partnership – October 28-30, 2018, Arlington
• Kinder Report: Planning From Inside Out: Using Community Responses to Address Transpo, Infra & Safety Concerns
• Capital Metro’s 2018-19 Budget Includes Funding More Bus Services, Train Safety Upgrades (Community Impact)
• Tarrant Transit Alliance Hosting Transit Academy With Two More Sessions in November, January
• TxDOT – Seemingly Out of Options- Turning to UT Students for Help with Traffic Congestion (KXAN)

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• Houston Chronicle Editorial Board: Driving in Houston, A Dance With Death
• Oni Blair: When will Houston fix its dangerous streets? (Houston Chron)
• Woman Mistakes Gas Pedal for Brakes and Crashes Car into Walgreens on Katy Freeway (ABC13)
• Houston’s Texas Medical Center Transit Center Has High Quality, Colorful New Crosswalks (Geoff Carleton)
• Guardrail Installed Separating Cesar Chavez Street, Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail (Community Impact)
• Aura North Lamar Apartments Bring Mixed-Use Density to Austin’s North Loop (Towers)
• Houston’s Potential To Be A Walkable City (Houston Public Media)
• Video: Austin Parking Day 2018

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• Cap Metro: Even bigger ridership increase in August (AustinPolitics)
• …Nobody is taking free rides in Tarrytown (AustinPolitics)
• Police, Media Report that Sentient SUV Hit School Bus, then Fled Scene (Statesman, KXAN, Fox7)
• Man Opens Up About Losing Daughter in Distracted Driving Crash (Spectrum News)
• Texas Transpo Commission Mtg on Texas Clear Lanes & Prioritizing Congestion, Sep 26, 2pm
• Street Safety Summit Hosted by LINK Houston and Kinder Institute for Urban Research, This Thursday
• SAVE THE DATE: 2018 World Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Traffic Violence, Sun, Nov. 18, South Steps of Texas Capitol
• Alamo Area MPO Walk and Bike Night Will Be Launch of Alamo Commutes Program

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• Capital Metro Hosting Public “Deep Dive” into Project Connect Long Range Transit Plan, Oct 3
• How to Jail the Poor: Travis County Tries to Fix its Driving While License Invalid Issue (Austin Chron)
• Shockingly, TXDOT Still Trying to “Increase Access to Land Development” in Houston Region (Houston Chron)
• City of San Antonio Plans Include Bike Lanes on Broadway (Bike San Antonio)
• Texas Bike Summit and Cyclists in Suits Lobby Day Will Be Feb 23-25 (BikeTexas)
• Traffic Crashes Are the Leading Cause of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (American Family Physician)

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