Grand Parkway expansion included in state transit plan
The southern sections of the State Highway 99/Grand Parkway have been given the green light after officials approved Texas’ 10-year transportation plan. The three...
Permian Highway Pipeline going forward, despite residents concerns
After a year of protests, town meetings and news story after news story, crews are about to break ground on the Permian Highway Pipeline....
Houston 2040: A Tale of Two (Transportation) Cities
Getting stuck in traffic on I-45 is as much a Houston tradition as BBQ, Tex-Mex and the Rodeo. The Gulf Freeway has been under...
Legislation with $1.7 billion for flood control and mitigation projects goes to governor
With the start of hurricane season looming, Texas lawmakers have sent legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott that would draw $1.7 billion from the state’s "rainy day...
Texas high-speed rail project dodges bullet after budget rider dies
The Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project dodged a bullet this week, when lawmakers hashing out the state budget released their decision to strike a provision...
Steve Allison: "A streetcar named Disaster"
We can’t be fooled by more politics as usual. Taxpayers across Texas are paying more in taxes and getting less.
