TRANSPORTATION
Flights coming in and out of the Houston Airport System are slowing increasing as the economy reopens amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Houston Airport System)
Houston Airport System saw 109% month-over-month increase in May passenger travel
George Bush Intercontinental Airport experienced a 3.5 million drop in passengers in April compared to April 2019. Gov. Greg Abbott signed into order some travel restrictions for passengers from specific states, though those orders expired in May. (Courtesy Houston Airport System)
MAP: Texans may face entry restrictions and mandatory quarantines while traveling in U.S., abroad
North Houston Highway Improvement Project
H-GAC group will look at crafting a five-party agreement around I-45 overhaul
METRO now requires all riders to wear face coverings in all vehicles, facilities and transit centers. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
METRO board passes mask requirement; fare collection to resume
METRO transit mask requirement
METRO may require passengers to wear masks while riding transit
The estimated cost of a high-speed rail project connecting Houston to Dallas could end up closer to $30 billion. (Courtesy Texas Central Partners/Community Impact Newspaper)
Texas Central weighing use of federal stimulus money for high-speed rail project
Here are the roads that are closed in Pearland for George Floyd's procession.
Here are the roads closed for George Floyd's burial in Pearland
The Texas Department of Transportation will be performing pavement repair on Hwy. 6 in Sugar Land on June 3-4. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Nighttime lane closures to occur on Hwy. 6 in Sugar Land June 3-4
The June 2 march will culminate with a rally at the steps of Houston City Hall. (Courtesy city of Houston)
Houston city buildings, some METRO services planned to shut down ahead of June 2 march for George Floyd
Fort Bend Transit is now offering all its park and ride service routes on limited schedules to the Galleria area, Greenway area and Texas Medical Center. (Courtesy Fort Bend Transit)
Fort Bend Transit resumes service routes to Galleria, Greenway areas
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County could see over $100 million in losses in sales tax revenue in fiscal year 2020-21. (Courtesy METRO)
METRO sales tax revenue could see over $100 million hit in fiscal year 2020-21
George Bush Intercontinental Airport experienced a 3.5 million drop in passengers in April compared to April 2019. (Courtesy Houston Airport System)
Houston airports see 95% year-over-year reduction in passenger travel in April
Crews recently excavated land and poured new concrete near the Brooks Street intersection. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Construction on Hwy. 6 in Sugar Land is 25% complete
Sugar Land Mayor Joe Zimmerman said the city will likely delay some transportation projects because of the coronavirus. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Economic aftermath of coronavirus likely to delay Sugar Land transportation projects
Park & Rides will resume limited services beginning May 18. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
METRO to reopen Park & Rides on limited basis May 18