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How 'Green' Is the Transit Working Group?
Members tasked with revising decision-making process used in evaluating toll road package
"...at City Hall to guide the future of regional transit – potentially running from San Antonio to Austin, up to..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Public Notice: Transit, Then and Now
A lingering desire for streetcars
"...oil companies, and Big Rubber conspired to kill public transit by buying up and dismantling public trolley systems across..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Labor Changes Irk Transit Workers
New law and money woes prompt Cap Metro changes
"...bargaining, but certain provisions of federal law mandate that transit workers must retain collective bargaining if transit agencies want..."

July 1, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Public Notice: Transit for Art for Transit
Call to artists: Jump into the billion-dollar pool
"...Cap Metro Contemplate How to Make a 'Real City' Transit System"): If the city and Capital Metro were to..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New Year = New Transit Fares
Bus-dependent riders say Cap Metro favoring suburbanites
"...defenders, it's sound financial management. To advocates for the transit-dependent, it's continued neglect of their needs in favor of..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Helping the 'Transit-Dependent'
Cap Metro mulls transit options for those in need
"...huge role in meeting that need, especially for the "transit-dependent" – those without a vehicle or incapable of driving..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Transit Union Resists Giving Up Pay Raise
Cap Metro's budget woes fail to impress union
"...no one, Capital Metro's main labor subcontractor and the transit workers union are fighting again...."

July 3, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Review: Transit Method, Othervoid
Prog-rocking metalheads streamline their sound on third LP
"...Like everyone else, Transit Method spent most of the pandemic in hibernation to..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Opinion: We Still Haven’t Solved Austin’s Public Transit Problems
People don't get out of their cars to use public transit because it's inefficient
"...of transportation. In Austin, we say we're for mass transit, we passed a massive tax hike, but generally still..."

May 7, 2021 Column by Barbara Epstein

Breaking Down the Costs of Austin's Big Transit Plans
Double your ridership, at a price
"...of numbers to use when talking about how much transit will cost and what Austin gets for that price..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Better Transit Proposals Needed
"...Would you consult with local bus riders and rail transit advocates with detailed knowledge of projects in other cities?..."

April 21, 2014 Postmarks

What is 'Bus Rapid Transit'?
"...Metro calls the new MetroRapid service a bus rapid transit system (BRT), but that term is about more than..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Best Transit Plan for Austin's Future Is …
"...based on the following: Lamar is undeniably an important transit corridor and that's why the region has spent the..."

Dec. 16, 2013 Postmarks

Learn to Use Mass Transit
Cap Metro offering "Xtreme Transit Makeovers"
"...hand over your first-born child before filling up, mass transit might be looking more attractive. But are you intimidated..."

June 13, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Fare-Free Transit
"...in the United States to offer universal fare-free public transit. At a cost of only $8 million, all bus..."

Dec. 9, 2019 Postmarks

Don't Forget About Transit
"...as a shock [“Access Denied,” News, July 28]. Our transit system, already poorly planned in relation to municipal expanding..."

July 28, 2017 Postmarks

Public Transit Necessary
"...16]. He might also have observed that decent public transit is the sine qua non of a mature city...."

Nov. 19, 2012 Postmarks

Transit in 3D
"...and doesn't the KL monorail look more like a transit system that solves actual problems (www.monorails.org/tmspages/KLspecial05.html)? Anyone who's been..."

April 12, 2011 Postmarks

Both Roads and Transit
Central Austin roads are at capacity, and we need to find better ways to move
"...of Austin must lead and build an urban rail transit system. In addition, the department is partnering with Public..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Transit Chickens Have Come Home to Roost
"...handicapped and cannot drive, I have always been a mass-transit advocate. But this pie-in-the-sky proposal is dead on arrival..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Postmarks

Hope for Enlightened Transit
"...serving as an impetus for a new form of "transit-oriented" development in Central Texas. The Mueller redevelopment and the..."

Aug. 2, 2004 Postmarks

Reinvent & Expand Transit
"...By adding new buses, bus lanes, routes, and railways, Transit for Austin can build us the convenient, affordable, and..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Postmarks

Sustainable Transit Solutions
"...flowing as much as possible – which greatly benefits transit options. It is expected that the initial toll rates..."

May 13, 2015 Postmarks

Watson Neglected Transit
"...certainly be 20 years further along in developing mass transit...."

Dec. 14, 2009 Postmarks

Transit Oriented Development Seminar Today
The future of transit tomorrow is here today
"...of Austin and national planning consultant representatives will discuss Transit Oriented Development (TOD) and station area planning at 6..."

April 4, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Inconvenient Truth: Austin Needs Better Transit System
"...car out to see it. Let's get a better transit system in Austin!..."

Aug. 1, 2006 Postmarks

The Austin Transit Partnership Recommends the Flexible Light Rail Option
Stretching the light rail

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Council Preview: Planning to Plan Transit Station Areas
First step? Calibrating housing access on Project Connect routes

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Federal Funds Flowing Into Central Texas for Housing, Transit
Doggett announces $122 million in COVID-19 relief

April 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cap Metro Begins Modified Transit Schedule March 18
New boarding and cleaning protocols also announced

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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