CAMPO Poised to Pass Toll Plan – Despite Uneasiness

CAMPO driving toward vote on humongous toll plan

"...under $911 million, though Texas Department of Transportation engineer Bob Daigh warns that stripping too many projects from the..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Stalled at the 'Y'? Sounds Familiar

Proposals to move traffic go nowhere

"...mediation. During the course of discussion, however, district engineer Bob Daigh offered up the most surprising comment: The design..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Oak Hill Redevelopment: Varying visions for town center

Concept of town center node in Oak Hill looks like it's getting tougher - not easier - as city's neighborhood plan progresses

"...to set ground rules for the discussion. District Engineer Bob Daigh has promised options and alternatives for the project...."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Best Alternative: Regional Rail

"...their lives and mobility. I applaud TxDOT District Engineer Bob Daigh's promise to meet with 290/71 stakeholders. However, installing..."

April 18, 2007 Postmarks

Fixing 290: A Different Alternative

Build a bypass around US 290 West through Oak Hill by completing another segment of State Highway 45

"...District engineer Bob Daigh has promised to meet with U.S. 290 stakeholders..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

TxDOT's Budget Breakdown

"...put up a stop sign? A bunch, according to Bob Daigh, TxDOT’s Austin district engineer. At a Hays County..."

Jan. 31, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

"...and to simply get the project done. District Engineer Bob Daigh says adjustments were already under way on the..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

Cease-Fire Ends in Southwest Road Wars

Environmentalists charge that Daugherty has been working backroom deals for southwest roads

"...long as the three years that Austin TxDOT engineer Bob Daigh predicted. Baldridge, however, says the region can't afford..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

More Toll Road Tremors

East Austin activists say toll road plan is unfair

"...CTRMA, notes that the TxDOT has given District Engineer Bob Daigh a directive to consider tolling for the south..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

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Our readers talk back.

"...In "'Y' Can't We Be Friends" [News, June 16], Bob Daigh of TxDOT can hardly contain his disdain and..."

June 23, 2006 Column

TxDOT Indifferent to Communities

"...In "‘Y’ Can’t We Be Friends" [News, June 16], Bob Daigh of TxDOT can hardly contain his disdain and..."

June 20, 2006 Postmarks

'Y' Can't We Be Friends?

The Fix290 Coalition provides a test case for highway and community compatibility

"...District Engineer Bob Daigh struggles with the Fix290 proposal. A six-lane parkway..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

CAMPO: Whose Ox Gets Soothed?

Fix290's proposal gets praised at Tuesday's meeting for its cooperative approach

"...minimal impact on the aquifer. Even TxDOT District Engineer Bob Daigh praised the group for its cooperative spirit...."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

As The Transportation Policy Turns, Latest Episode

The great Central Texas toll roads drama continues to unfold

"...TxDOT District Engineer Bob Daigh asked the board this week to approve –..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...District Judge Bob Perkins ruled Tuesday that the state election code is..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: They Toll for Thee

Behind the toll battle is a long and bumpy road to the same old place

"...and therefore possible funding problems (predicted by TxDOT engineer Bob Daigh) had persuaded him to vote against McCracken's study...."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Column by Michael King

McCracken Charges Toll Road Cover-up

Council Member says toll road proponents overplayed direness of funding situation

"...formally presented to CAMPO, McCracken said. But District Engineer Bob Daigh identified McCracken's documents as simply a "wish list"..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Toll road segments poised to drop like flies

"...name to that policy request, and TxDOT district engineer Bob Daigh chimed in that it wouldn't make sense to..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Austin @ Large: Wreck on the Highway

Why the dogs can't catch the toll road speed machine

"...funded" roads – as confirmed by TxDOT District Engineer Bob Daigh at the CAMPO meeting – but right now,..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...meeting, Rep. Kerry Keel essentially called Austin District Engineer Daigh and the three members of the Texas Transportation Committee..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Column

Keel Should Back Up Assertion

"...meeting, Rep. Kerry Keel essentially called Austin District Engineer Daigh and the three members of the Texas Transportation Committee..."

Aug. 2, 2004 Postmarks

Road Foes: Down, But Not Out?

Fallout continues from last week's toll-plan vote

"...CAMPO board, calling Texas Department of Transportation District Engineer Bob Daigh's prediction of fiscal dire straits "a gross exaggeration."..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Divided CAMPO Says Yes to Toll Plan

At a late and noisy meeting, CAMPO moves to toll Central Texas

"...discussion, an angry Rep. Terry Keel accused District Engineer Bob Daigh of pushing his own agenda on the toll-road..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

The CAMPO board sticks up for fiscal equity on the highway front

"...road capacity would be tolled. But TxDOT District Engineer Bob Daigh insists the agency's cupboard is bare; Circle C..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Here Come the Transporters

In the endless Central Texas transportation wars, the lions and the lambs look for ways to make peace

"...CTRMA Executive Director Mike Heiligenstein and TxDOT district engineer Bob Daigh did get a couple of chances to reinforce..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison