TRANSPORTATION
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Austin begins first phase of major corridor construction on Airport Boulevard
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Texas names transportation priorities & local cities ramp up water capacity to match growth
The United Transportation Program aims to help infrastructure updates and development throughout the state. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)
Texas Transportation Commission adopts 10-year road construction plan
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MetroRail service suspended over Labor Day weekend for construction
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CapMetro reviews plan for bus line expansion to Travis County Expo Center
The Chamber of Austin Regional Mobility Summit took place Aug. 17 at the Austin Marriott Downtown. (Christopher Green/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin Chamber Mobility Summit outlines plans for the future of transportation in Austin
AISD's Aug. 6 back-to-school bash included a safety summit for students. (Sumaiya Malik/Community Impact Newspaper)
Traffic influx expected as Austin-area students return to school
Project Connect light rail plans remain in development. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Project Connect planners reviewing 'hard choices' for light rail rollout amid rising costs
A large metro bus is parked at a bus stop.
Capital Metro approves changes to fare card, lowers rates for low-income residents
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Early data: Vision Zero’s traffic safety efforts are saving Austin lives
Four scooter providers in Austin are cooperating with a new program to reduce scooter traffic in one of downtown Austin's busiest areas. (Dylan Skye Aycock/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin Transportation Department pilot program sets cap on Congress Avenue scooters
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TxDOT adds $150M in funding for rural, urban public transportation
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport now offers walkup TSA PreCheck enrollment
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will use a $15 million award from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand the Barbara Jordan Terminal. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to receive $15M under infrastructure law
Matt Harriss has served as the chief financial officer of Butler Family Interests, which works with former Austin Mayor Roy A. Butler. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Capital Metro appoints new member to board of directors
The city's new light rail network will include several subway stations around downtown and south of Lady Bird Lake. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Project Connect planners detail designs for Austin rail network's future subway stations
New speed limits will go into effect around Austin, and the city will also work to improve enforcement of high-speed traffic violations. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Council seeks to boost Austin traffic enforcement; aims to lower speed limits across town as fatalities rise
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Project Connect proposes design taking cars off The Drag
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Richard Mendoza named interim director of Austin Transportation Department