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Oct. 12, 2008 Postmarks
Happenings
"...YOUR THOUGHTS ON LICENSE PLATE DESIGNS TxDOT has come up with 31 potential new designs for..."
June 27, 2008 News Feature
Senators Trounce Transportation Officials
Politicos field tough questions during three-hour grilling
"...reasons to be unhappy with the transportation department. In TxDOT's new world of transportation funding – the world with..."
Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
CAMPO Poised to Pass Toll Plan – Despite Uneasiness
CAMPO driving toward vote on humongous toll plan
"...impact of construction," Kim said. "I don't know if TxDOT has the capacity to do that, to work in..."
Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
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Our readers talk back.
"...Friends?," News, June 16]. On our Web site is TxDOT's animation of their plan, obtained through the Texas Freedom..."
June 30, 2006 Column
Fix290
"...Be Friends?,"News, June 16]. On our Web site is TxDOT's animation of their plan, obtained through the Texas Freedom..."
June 23, 2006 Postmarks
CAMPO: Whose Ox Gets Soothed?
Fix290's proposal gets praised at Tuesday's meeting for its cooperative approach
"...at the parkway. That was a decision, she said, TxDOT would have to make...."
June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...toll road opponents in recent weeks, is a new TxDOT financing method in which the state repays local jurisdictions..."
June 9, 2006 News Feature
Defending a 290 Toll
Engineer over US 290 West project through Oak Hill sticks up for future toll project
"...Oak Hill defended the future toll project at a TxDOT open house last week as the best way to..."
May 12, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...a new study. The Visible Litter Study, released as TxDOT's Don't Mess With Texas litter prevention campaign celebrates its..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature
Point Austin: High Tuition
As the centex toll plan moves forward, Austin
becomes a reluctant stepchild
"...question is, what good will a city study do? TxDOT and CAMPO, heavily weighted with highway mavens and suburban..."
March 11, 2005 News Column by Michael King
Divided CAMPO Says Yes to Toll Plan
At a late and noisy meeting, CAMPO moves to toll Central Texas
"...so quickly be trusted any further than the much-chastised TxDOT? And is TxDOT actually in the critical funding crisis..."
July 16, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
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Our readers talk back.
"...article on the 51st Street overpass ["The Gridlock at TxDOT and 51st Street," April 26"]. But even though it's..."
May 3, 2002 Column
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The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.
"...Back when TxDOT was planning to completely rebuild North Central Expressway in..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Column
Naked City
City council lingers over matters including the fate of the Austin Music Network, the city's media system as a whole, and the proposed Mueller Airport swap.
"...the Texas Dept. of Transportation. We already know that TxDOT would love nothing more, so what are we waiting..."
Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Veering to the Right
"...up of the board of three commissioners that oversees TxDOT -- is shifting toward the political right, in a..."
April 9, 1999 News Feature
Heavy Pedal
Will City's Bike Plan Ever Hit the Road?
"...the City Council to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) - the time has come to make a change...."
May 15, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
A Word From Our Sponsor
Jingles All the Way
"...the Texas Lottery, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). "Then all of the sudden, people don't say, `That's..."
Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets
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Park and Ride
"...on Brodie can be reduced without spending millions for TxDOT to dump those trucks on MoPac and continue paving..."
Oct. 31, 1997 Column
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Bike Route from Town Lake to Sixth Street. Though TxDOT failed to mention it at Monday's meeting, route signage..."
Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature
Day Trips
"...to Jacquelyn Gray of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Yet last year TxDOT, the sponsors of the campaign,..."
Jan. 26, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...reported. In addition to working well with autonomous cars, TxDOT says smart highways benefit non-smart-car drivers by creating more..."
March 29, 2024 News Feature
Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds
Highways, plants in East Austin fuel health inequality
"...could mitigate some of the expansion’s worst effects. Per TxDOT’s own estimates, the expansion will increase emissions by more..."
March 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
For Pete's Sake
"...regarding the mess that is I-35 and its creator, TxDOT ["Rethink35 Is Suing TxDOT Over I-35 Expansion With Broad..."
Sept. 4, 2023 Postmarks
More Lanes, More Problems
"...I-35.” This is still true today. A report from TxDOT found I-35 to be the most congested highway in..."
June 26, 2023 Postmarks
Public Notice: Do You Avoid Driving I-35?
The Chamber of Commerce wants more of the same
"...the I-35 Capital Express Central design as proposed by TxDOT...."
Feb. 3, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro
A Bit of History About the Chronicle Building
Little has changed with our building, which lies in the path of an expanded I-35
"...the Hancock neighborhood, is slated to be acquired by TxDOT as part of the wider right-of-way the agency will..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021
Some top topics on the community news front
"...tree removal – but only for a month, before TxDOT got to move ahead with their plan because they're..."
Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Don't Take the Trees
"...Hill. The scale of the project is utterly shocking. TxDOT has gone full steam ahead and wiped out hundreds..."
Sept. 18, 2021 Postmarks
Public Notice: Oaks, Highways, and No Pickleball?
A potpourri of upcoming happenings
"...Association and other plaintiffs seeking to stop construction of TxDOT's planned Oak Hill Expressway. Pitman ruled that the agency's..."
