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Dangerous intersections, Capital Metro fare increase
By Kelsey Wilkinson Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00
Based on crash data collected from the Texas Department of Transportation
Don’t Mess with Texas Scholarship Program underway
By Joseph M. de Leon Tuesday, 09 March 2010 09:59
Writing a trashy 350-word essay can help Texas high school seniors earn money for college.
Sen. Kirk Watson addresses transportation issues at Oak Hill meeting
By Yvonne Lim Wilson Monday, 08 March 2010 10:48
State Sen. Kirk Watson gave a dose of hard reality about Texas’ budget, which is faced with a $15 billion shortfall, and what it means for Austin transportation during a meeting of the Oak Hill Business and Professional Association March 4 at Cannoli Joe’s.
Capital Metro to open Red Line March 22
By Kelsey Wilkinson Friday, 05 March 2010 13:06
Capital Metro announced today its passenger rail service will open to the public March 22. This is six years, $105 million and one contractor change since the project was approved by voters in November 2004.
City council hears expanded urban rail proposal
By Patrick Brendel Thursday, 25 February 2010 12:51
The Austin City Council heard an urban rail presentation from city staff today that would expand the initially proposed system that citizens gave input on during a December open house on urban rail.
Car2go program partners with Livestrong
By Mary Tuma Thursday, 25 February 2010 12:33
City employees won’t be the only ones driving around town in those white and blue smart cars seen parked around downtown. The car2go program announced today it would expand its services to Livestrong employees, according to a release.
Proposed changes to Capital Metro bus routes would affect central Austin residents
By Mary Tuma Thursday, 18 February 2010 12:04
The consultant team hired by transit agency Capital Metro to study the bus system and propose improvements released its final report and recommendations Thursday.
Capital Metro wants volunteers to help with Red Line opening
By Joseph M. de Leon Wednesday, 17 February 2010 15:38
Riders will soon be able to take a trip from Leander to downtown Austin on a 32-mile commuter rail line that is nearly ready to open to the public. Capital Metro officials hope that will happen before the end of March.
RM 2222/Loop 360
By Patrick Brendel Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Construction of two bridges will cause lane closures throughout the next two years.
City seeks feedback for transportation priorities
By Eric Pulsifer Thursday, 28 January 2010 12:55
Affordability or air quality? The City of Austin Transportation Department will ask citizens what values are most important in transportation projects what they would improve about travel in Austin via a series of forums from Feb 8–11.
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