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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
San Antonio International Airport in August received two separate federal grants totaling $12.5 million to help with airport infrastructure upgrades, city officials said. (Courtesy San Antonio International Airport)
San Antonio airport receives another infusion of federal grant money
Wagon Trail Road is due to be rebuilt and realigned under a citywide street improvement project that the city of Shavano Park plans to undertake starting in 2023 with money from a voter-approved $10 million bond issue. (Courtesy Google Streets)
Shavano Park makes progress on road project designs
Austin Bridge and Road, the primary contractor for Hill Country Village’s citywide street and drainage improvement project, promises that despite apparent slowdowns, the entire project is nearly 50% done and on schedule for completion in January. Bison Road is one of the streets to receive work this summer. (Courtesy Google Streets)
Contractors address lack of progress on Hill Country Village road work
According to Texas Department of Transportation, the state-funded expansion and improvement of Wurzbach Parkway between Northwest Military Highway and Lockhill Selma Road is still on track for completion by the end of summer. (Courtesy Google Streets)
TxDOT promises to finish Wurzbach Parkway project by end of summer
School children entering a school bus.
'No service zones' in Comal ISD a response to lack of bus drivers
An aerial shot of highways in Texas.
TxDOT adds $150M in funding for rural, urban public transportation
Local government and business leaders said the San Antonio International Airport stands to benefit from the recent creation of a fund designed to attract more nonstop air service and a recently awarded Federal Aviation Administration grant. (Courtesy San Antonio Aviation Department)
San Antonio airport gets boosts from local economic development group, federal government
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VIA CEO: San Antonio’s mass transit in ‘fast lane’
Here is a look at the Greater Airport Area Regional Plan map that is part of the city of San Antonio's SA Tomorrow long-range comprehensive plan. (Courtesy city of San Antonio)
City of San Antonio holds open house about long-term plan for airport-area neighborhoods
Movies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. (Courtesy Santikos Entertainment)
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TxDOT employees stand in front of a sign that reads "Slow down or pay up."
TxDOT partners with law enforcement to reduce speed-related deaths
Global architecture and design firm Corgan will lead the design efforts on a third terminal at the San Antonio International Airport. This rendering shows the planned location of Terminal C, which will add 17 gates to the North Side airport by 2030. The city plans to introduce other improvements at the airport over the next decade. (Courtesy city of San Antonio)
Design firm signs up for San Antonio airport terminal project
Pflugerville, Texas-based Boring Co., founded by billionaire businessman Elon Musk, proposes building an underground tunnel between the San Antonio International Airport and downtown. The company built a tunnel, or hyperloop, in central Las Vegas, as seen here. (Courtesy The Boring Co.)
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Jesus Saenz, San Antonio Airport System director, briefs City Council about plans for San Antonio International Airport improvements during a May 18 council session. (Courtesy San Antonio Aviation Department)
San Antonio City Council briefed on plans for new airport terminal
Pflugerville, Texas-based Boring Co., founded by billionaire businessman Elon Musk, proposes building an underground tunnel between the San Antonio International Airport and downtown. The company built a tunnel, or hyperloop, in central Las Vegas, as seen here. (Courtesy The Boring Co)
Alamo Regional Mobility Authority tackles airport-to-downtown tunnel idea
The project is estimated to be completed by 2027. (Jarrett Whitener/Community Impact)
TxDOT celebrates groundbreaking on I-35 North East Expansion Central project
A sign points the way for Shavano Park voters headed to City Hall, which was an early voting and Election Day poling site for the May 7 elections. (Edmond Ortiz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Shavano Park voters approve $10 million road improvement bond
The first tournament to play at Frisco's new PGA headquarters has been announced. (Miranda Jaimes/Community Impact Newspaper)
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