Lawmakers are still perturbed at TxDOT, but the state’s transportation agency is trying to do better. The first step, says one commissioner: Figure out how to meet the transportation needs of Texas citizens — which it’s not doing.
Transportation
Reporting on roads, transit, infrastructure, and policy shaping travel and mobility across the state, from The Texas Tribune.
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Interview with Bill Meadows
Transportation Commissioner Bill Meadows talks about what the Texas Department of Transportation needs to do to repair relations with the State Legislature.
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Up in the Air
Feeling blue over paltry federal funding for high-speed rail? Forget about it. Two Austin visionaries are already looking ahead to the next transportation innovations.
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State Government
The Brief: January 27, 2010
Kay and Rick both have some ’splaining to do.
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The Brief: January 25, 2010
Is Texas building a highway to nowhere? No. But Texas legislators like their pork barrel transportation spending just as much as their Alaskan counterparts, apparently.
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TribBlog: Avoid These Roads
This week, The Daily Beast released its list of the 75 worst commutes in the country. Is yours on it?
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The Weekly TribCast: Episode 10
It’s the first TribCast of the new year. Evan, Ross, Elise and Ben discuss the finalized ballots for statewide races, whether the transportation issue will drive voters and the possibility of making this red state’s blue dot less blue.
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HuTube: The KBH “Roads” Ad Check
An analysis of the claims in Team Kay’s latest television ad includes a true claim and a distortion, according to Dallas television station WFAA-TV.
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Ads Infinitum: Hutchison Releases “Hook’Em” Ad
A burnt-orange view of “Roads.”
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Ads Infinitum: KBH’s “Roads” TV Spot
Team Kay is on the television airwaves this week with an ad hitting Governor Rick Perry on transportation policy.