TRANSPORTATION
The Harris County Multimodal Thoroughfare Plan is a comprehensive effort to assess current and future transportation needs in unincorporated Harris County, including roads for cars and trucks, mass transit, bike lanes and pedestrian routes. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Harris County Multimodal Thoroughfare Plan takes holistic approach to countywide connectivity
Magnolia Cajun Comfort serves Cajun and Cajun-inspired dishes, including crawfish pies. (Courtesy Magnolia Cajun Comfort)
Restaurants open in Pearland, Friendswood and more top Houston-area news
The North Houston Highway Improvement Project proposed rerouting I-45 through the East End and Fifth Ward, leaving the Pierce Elevated abandoned. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Public comment period extended on I-45 Environmental Report
Officials and transportation planners are now looking ahead to the uncertainty of lowered funding over the coming years as Texas is projected to see a $4.58 billion budget shortfall in 2021 alone.
Mobility planners steer Lake Houston-area projects through pandemic
Community Drive will be expanded to two lanes with a continual turning lane between the Hwy. 59 service road and Loop 494. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Montgomery County Precinct 4 bids Community Drive expansion project
The North Houston Highway Improvement Project proposes rerouting I-45 through the East End and Fifth Ward and expanding it through the Northside. (Nathan Colbert/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston-Galveston Area Council seeking feedback on I-45 project plans
Houston drivers now a face a fine for parking in bike lanes. (Courtesy Pexel)
Houston drivers now face fine for parking in bike lanes
Work to widen FM 1097 in Willis was partially funded by the county's 2015 bond. Since then, the county has identified other major thoroughfares that need improvement in its 2016 thoroughfare plan, and it is now beginning to update that plan. (Eva Vigh/Community Impact Newspaper)
Montgomery County’s new thoroughfare plan to be completed summer 2021
Vision Zero Houston
Houston seeking feedback on action plan to end traffic deaths
Southwest Airlines will begin flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport in 2021. (Courtesy Southwest Airlines)
Southwest Airlines sets sights on George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Potential $100 fine for parking in Houston’s bike lanes hits roadblocks
Early voting in Texas begins Oct. 13 for the Nov. 3 election. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Read about candidates in Harris, Montgomery counties and more popular Houston-area news from this week
The project, which has two segments, will expand Sorters McClellan Road from two to four lanes. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Montgomery County Precinct 4 to bid Sorters McClellan Road expansion project
The preliminary designs for Phase 1 of the project, the Northpark Drive overpass project, were released at a public meeting in February. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Preliminary designs to begin in 2021 for Northpark Drive reconstruction project
Rankin Road will soon be improved between the Union Pacific Corp. railroad and South Houston Avenue with improved drainage and a pedestrian bridge. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Humble City Council approves contractor for Rankin Road improvement project