Texas launches major I-35 construction projects in Dallas, San Antonio
Shelby Knowles for The Texas Tribune
Because Texas’ infrastructure is still suffering from growing pains, construction cranes are once again on the horizon...
Whatever happened to that Dallas-Houston bullet train?
It’s been months since the Houston-Dallas bullet train was in the news, but that changed on Sept. 4 when a U.S. Department of Transportation...
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.
