TRANSPORTATION
Advertised as a "low-fare carrier," the airline will provide nonstop service to Cancun, Las Vegas and Orlando. (Courtesy Frontier Airlines)
Frontier Airlines adds three new nonstop routes to William P. Hobby airport
Katy City Council approved bond funds for a project to widen Katy Hockley Road at its Jan. 10 meeting. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Katy officials approve Katy Hockley Road widening
Pearland residents on Jan. 17 traveling along both directions on Hwy. 288 should expect delays. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Hwy. 288 to see closures on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Construction on US 380 is still years away, and the feasibility study will be completed in 2022. (Courtesy Fotolia)
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A conceptual rendering shows what a high-speed rail station in Dallas could look like. A final design on the station has not yet been released. (Rendering courtesy Texas Central)
Supreme Court begins rehearing of high-speed rail eminent domain case
The scope of work will include a new concrete boulevard, a traffic signal and a storm sewer system. (Courtesy Katy City Council)
Katy City Council approves Pitts Road realignment project
The Hwy. 36A project is expected to be added into the Houston-Galveston Area Council’s Regional Transportation Plan by mid 2022. (Courtesy Pexels)
Hwy. 36A project to be included in Houston-Galveston Area Council’s long-term transportation plan by mid-2022
League City City Council unanimously voted to remove the $1.5 million project from the city’s $75 million mobility bond program. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
League City removes Walker Street extension from 2019 bond program
The Birnham Woods Drive widening will extend to Rayford Road. (Ally Bolender/Community Impact Newspaper)
Birnham Woods Drive widening to be completed in 2023
Amy's Ice Creams in Cedar Park will include an exterior 3D structure similar to the location on Guadalupe Street in Austin. (Courtesy Amy's Ice Creams)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Amy's Ice Creams opening Cedar Park location; construction on Elm and Main streets to kick off Frisco’s Downtown Master Plan and more top news
Transportation Advocacy Group-Houston Region looks at mobility needs and advocates for infrastructure funding. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Regional mobility in 2022: Q&A with Andrea French, executive director of Transportation Advocacy Group-Houston
The Willowcrest subdivision, an area with a history of flood loss, is a step closer to getting a needed drainage improvements. (Andy Yanez/Community Impact Newspaper)
Pearland City Council approves $12.16 million construction contract for Willowcrest subdivision improvements
Construction is ongoing on Buffalo Speedway in West University Place. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Newspaper)
Phase work continues on Buffalo Speedway in 2022
Curry Pizza House's curry chicken masala pizza includes a curry sauce, cheese, bell peppers, red onion, diced tomato, masala chicken and cilantro. (Courtesy Curry Pizza House)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 8 eateries now open, coming soon in the Cedar Park area; 4 Hwy. 105 projects to start across Conroe, Montgomery in 2022 and more top news
Texas is expected to get about $35 billion in funding, but transportation officials said it is unknown how much the Houston area would get and which projects would receive funds. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston-area mobility groups plan for federal funds from $1.2 trillion bill
The Texas Department of Transportation is expected to start working on four segments of Hwy. 105 in the Conroe and Montgomery areas in 2022, spanning from Montgomery to the San Jacinto County line. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
4 Hwy. 105 projects to start across Conroe, Montgomery in 2022
As work continues on a project to build new connector ramps at Loop 610 and Hwy. 59 in southwest Houston, a closure is set to begin Jan. 7 that will shut down Loop 610's northbound exit ramp to Westheimer Road. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)
Loop 610 northbound ramp to Westheimer Road to close for 6-7 months
Road work continues on FM 2978 in early 2022. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
TxDOT: FM 2978 widening work is 95% complete
The county and Jerdon Enterprise will meet in the following weeks to discuss when construction can officially begin, according to Assistant County Engineer Ike Akinwande.  (Courtesy Fotolia)
Fort Bend County awards contract for right-turn lane construction at Seven Lakes High School