Today’s Headlines

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  • Capital Metro Board Approves Connections 2025 Frequent Bus Grid Overhaul (Monitor, KUT)
  • …But Hidden From Public Debate Was Hardening of Sub-Urban Subsidy (Julio Gonzalez)
  • Terribly Designed 5-Year-Old Sprawl “Neighborhood” Often Trapped By Trains (NBCDFW)
  • DART Adds Deep Ellum Area to Free Drink Downtown Circulator Service (CultureMap)
  • Mitchell Schnurman: Economically, How Can We Oppose the Texas Bullet Train? (Morning News)
  • Walt Humann: 6 Reasons Dallas Shouldn’t Use DART Funding for Pension Mess (Morning News)
  • Finally, You Can Save 2 to 3 Minutes on the Trip Past Austin Airport on New Toll Lanes (SH71)

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  • TXDOT Set to Spend Heavily on Houston Downtown Freeway Redo, Starting With Expansion (Houston Chron)
  • Houston Partnering With Researchers to Mine Big Data for Solutions (Progrss)
  • Capital Metro Set to Discuss and Vote on Connections 2025 Starting Today at Noon (Live Feed, KUT)
  • Mayor Turner: #TXLege Needs to Allow TXDOT to Optimize Multimodal Use of Funds (@JayCrossley)
  • CM Griggs Wants to Toss $32 Million Annual Funding for DART Into Giant Pension Hole (Dallas Observer)
  • BikeDFW Has Seats Available on a Bus to Austin for Cyclists In Suits Lobby Day on March 27
  • Texas A&M Partnering With Zagster on Bike-Share for College Station Campus (KAGS)
  • Texas’s First Transgender Mayor Is a Major Cyclist (Bicycling)
  • Plano Man Walks 15 Miles to Work Every Day (Today, ABCNews)

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  • HGAC Transportation Policy Council Asks TXDOT to Spend $3B on I-45 Downtown Loop (HGAC)
  • Can Texas Central Really Raise $12 Billion for High-Speed Rail From Private Investors? (Tribune)
  • Transit Ridership Plummeting in Austin, While Houston Growth Is 2nd Best in Nation (Purgatorian)
  • Capital Metro Board Approaching Final Vote on Connections 2025 Plan (Monitor)
  • Does DFW Area Growth Have to Mean More Driving and Traffic? (Morning News)
  • Someone Crashed Their Car Into a Fire Truck Blocking Traffic at Site of a Crash (Morning News)
  • A Linear Urban Planning District Connecting Dallas to Fort Worth With TOD? (Morning News)

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  • Long Read on the Conflicts Surrounding Texas High-Speed Rail Effort (Morning News)
  • Texas Central High-Speed Rail Company Hits Back at Flawed Reason Report (BizJournals)
  • Pent-Up Demand for Affordable Housing in Houston Is Between 124K and 400K Units (Houston Chron)
  • You Can Help Use Data and Tech to Solve Mobility Issues at ATX Hack the Traffic Event March 4
  • Collin County Residents Rightfully Worried About Freeway Expansion in Rural Area (Morning News)
  • Austin Will Quickly Spend Safe Routes & Sidewalks Funds From Mobility Bond (Community Impact)
  • City of Georgetown Looking to Increase Density and Reduce Parking Requirements (Casey Burack)
  • Some Dallas Lawmakers Target Transit Funding to Fix City Pension Woes (Morning News)

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  • Houston Public Works Director Dale Rudick is Retiring (Houston Chron)
  • TTI Live Blogs the Texas Senate Transportation Committee
  • Pro-Segregation Group PODER Gets Austin Mayoral Task Force to Support Anti-Urbanism (Statesman)
  • DFW Developers Envision Building Suburbs in a Post-Personal Car Future (Star-Telegram)
  • Bexar County Installing High Tech Wayfinding Kiosks in Urban Areas (Rivard)
  • Two of Seven Central TX Regional Mobility Authority Board Members Are Now Women (Community Impact)

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  • Metro Developing Regional Transit Plan, Could Be Ready for Bond Referendum in November (Houston Chron)
  • H-GAC Will Release TIP Call for Projects This Fall, Large Amount of Funding Available (Community Impact)
  • Fort Worth Form-Based Code Rewrite Threatened by Worries About Parking (Star-Telegram)
  • Fort Worth Installs Reverse Angle Parking at City Hall (Ann Zadeh, Instructions)
  • TXDOT: Relocating Our Offices Out of Austin Urban Area Helps “Our Role to Reduce Congestion” (TTI)
  • Teddy Sanchez Has Now Killed Two Pedestrians in 17 Months With His Truck; No Charges Filed (KVIA)
  • Waco Walks Is a Group Organized for Regular Walks and Policy Change After Reading Jeff Speck (WacoTrib)
  • European Union Considering Legislating Alcolocks on All Cars to Prevent Drunk Driving (Independent)

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