Texas Department of Transportation to Eliminate Traffic Deaths by 2050?

Texas envisions safer roads

"...The Texas Department of Transportation will work toward a goal of..."

June 7, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

United States Department of the Inteiior

U.s. Geological Survey

"...Austin. Texas 78754-3898..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

United States Department of the Interior

Fish and Wildlife Service,

"...Mr. Dan Pearson Executive Director Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission P.O. Box 13087 Austin, Texas..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Need to Take a Serious Look at Alternative Forms of Transportation

"...Dear Editor, We live in an automobile culture. Texas is home to two of the largest oil companies’..."

July 15, 2008 Postmarks

Three Days of What?

Sen. Watson breaks down the parts of Gov. Perry's special session call

"...bills for the remaining agencies: Two, authorize the release of the first $2 billion of a $5 billion Texas..."

June 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...up on two wheels with one destination: the top of an unmanned parking structure reserved for state employees. It's..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Clowns to the Left of Us, Jokers to the Right

The overwhelming hubris and audacity of Uber continues

"...Returning to a few of my favorite topics today: the overwhelming hubris and audacity..."

June 10, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Texas Officials Optimistic as Freezing Temps Approach

Peak energy demand forecast for Friday morning

"...State officials are still optimistic Texas is prepared to weather its..."

Feb. 2, 2022 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Day Trips: Texas Ferry Rides

Texas ferries are the best free rides in the state

"...The best free rides in Texas are the state's three ferries: the Lynchburg Ferry, Port..."

May 20, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Sunset: End Texas Youth Commission

Legislative committee votes narrowly to combine juvenile probation and prison systems

"...The Texas Youth Commission has inched closer to being dissolved tonight..."

Jan. 15, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Family & Kids' Activities in the Time of Coronavirus

Get creative and cure cabin fever

"...Spring break is extended, many of us are working from home, and you’re probably looking..."

March 16, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

The Four Horsemen of the Deficit

Examining the new House committees on state spending

"...that will tackle the operations, demands, and tax base of the state of Texas...."

Jan. 13, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Unleashing the Fundraising Power of 'Inframan'

Drafthouse screening Hong Kong sci-fi classic for Stephen Romano

"...this that make me feel normal in the middle of all this crap."..."

June 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Senators Trounce Transportation Officials

Politicos field tough questions during three-hour grilling

"...Officials from the Texas Department of Transportation fielded tough questions..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Transportation: Spinning in Place

Thinking local on transpo taxes

"...The transportation committees in both houses just got rolling, so nothing..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Transportation Funding Friction

Toll-road frustration leads to blow up in House Transportation Committee meeting

"...have been a gold star day at the House Transportation Committee, one that would finally put the Texas Department..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Transportation

TxDOT's Continuing Troubles

"...Watson, D-Austin, keeps trying to get people to notice, Texas runs out of cash for new transportation projects in..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Ray Wants to Bring Electric Car Charging Stations and Roads to Central Texas

Helping Austin travelers reach the future faster

"...south down MoPac as freezing rain pings on its roof. The car, an electric pickup, is low on charge,..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Precinct 3: Ye Olde Transportation Debate Takes Spotlight

Two candidates diverge on roads and growth in Western Travis County

"...have been led to believe – possibly by one of his own infamous fits of anger – Gerald Daugherty..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

As The Transportation Policy Turns, Latest Episode

The great Central Texas toll roads drama continues to unfold

"...The Texas Department of Transportation could not get the Capital Area..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Planning a Compact City in the Midst of Urban Sprawl

"...decades, Austin environmentalists have fought two major battles in transportation planning: trying to halt construction of freeways that pave..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Transportation

"...Toll-Road Turmoil: Of all of the policy proposals that Gov. Rick Perry..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Sen. Carona Sees End of the Road ... Money

Are taxes the only solution to Texas' transportation problems? One Republican thinks so.

"...Last week, along the shores of Town Lake, Capitol birdwatchers spotted an extremely rare and..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...I-35, Ready or Not The Texas Department of Transportation's I-35 expansion plan cleared its final..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature

Transportation and Land Use: Immobilized

Pouring concrete at the Lege is not as easy as it looks.

"...state has been trying for years to shove more of its road-building duties onto the cities and counties. This..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

King of the Roads

"...When you think of Austin's most important roads and highways, which ones come..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2019

"...John Anderson explains the story behind his favorite shot of the year: “The City’s Austin’s efforts to deal with..."

Dec. 19, 2019 Photo Gallery

Election Notes: Notes at the End of the Road

Just a few more days of this deluge

"...Finance Reports" online for a full breakdown. – Chase Hoffberger..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature

Rise of the Bikes

Austin pedaling hard toward mobility improvements

"...input on the recently initiated update to the city of Austin Bicycle Master Plan, project manager Annick Beaudet told..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Dawson: Birth of a Neighborhood

Lightsey Road, Between Congress and First

"...year-old Dawson Neighborhood Association (DNA) could be the subject of a lot of differ- ent stories. But for now,..."

July 14, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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