TRANSPORTATION
Texas Central and Mass. Electric Constructon Co. announced an Early Contract Involvement agreement for construction of the Texas high-speed rail connecting Houston and Dallas. (Courtesy Texas Central)
Texas high-speed rail construction could move forward following agreement between Texas Central, Mass. Electric Construction Co.
Robinson Road improvement remains top Oak Ridge North priority
Drivers on the Grand Parkway will pay higher tolls come Jan. 1, 2020. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Tolls to increase Jan. 1 on the Grand Parkway
Carrin Patman (center), board chairperson of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, thanks voters for supporting a $3.5 billion bond referendum at a Nov. 6 press conference. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
With bond funding secured, METRO officials announce next steps
METRO
UPDATED: Unofficial results show METRO bond passing with strong support
The Texas Department of Transportation is studying the FM 1488 corridor.
FM 1488 access management study to wrap up in December; Nov. 8 survey deadline approaches
4 updates on transportation projects in south Montgomery County in October
As part of the Texas Department of Transportationu2019s ongoing study of I-45 between Beltway 8 North in Spring and South Loop 336 in Conroe, the entity is seeking public input on potential solutions to improve corridor conditions.
TxDOT continues to seek public input on I-45 solutions
UPDATED: Research Forest Drive water line repairs completed, lanes open Oct. 14t.
VanGo is one of two app-based ride-hailing services that have entered Houston hoping to win over working parents who struggle with transporting kids to school and other activities.
Two ride-hailing apps for parents—VanGo and HopSkipDrive—move into Houston market
Harris County Toll Road Authority waives tolls in wake of Imelda flooding
White Oak Creek near Valley Ranch Town Center in the New Caney area neared the bottom of the Grand Parkway bridge.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, public safety officials urge drivers to stay off roads through afternoon while floodwaters recede
VIDEO: How to find your vehicle in the Houston area after it has been towed
High water is being reported throughout the Houston area.
Houston street flooding: High water locations around the city
George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston has temporarily grounded all flights in response to Tropical Depression Imelda.
UPDATE: Flights operational out of Hobby, Bush airports