Rail in Austin Struggles… Again
The dream of an Austin to San Antonio rail line appears to be dying, at least in its current form. The Lone Star rail…
Transportation
Love Bikes?
Love bikes? Looking for a way to get more involved in local government? Then the Bicycle Advisory Council is for you. The BAC is…
E-Bikes Are Rolling Into Austin
Austin Energy is once again breaking barriers, this time by launching the country’s first E-Bike Fleet Rebate Program. The idea is to promote the…
A Prescription for Austin’s Mobility Problems
When we talk about making transportation improvements in Austin, often the conversation revolves around funding. Whether it’s the city’s budget or the $720 million…
Transportation Bond Moves Forward
City Council has moved forward with Mayor Steve Adler’s $720 million bond proposal to improve mobility in Austin. Last month, by a vote of…
Highways and Endangered Species in Austin
After facing the threat of a lawsuit from the Save Our Springs Alliance and the Center for Biological Diversity, the Texas Department of Transportation appears…
What’s Next After the Smart City Challenge?
After a multi-month application process, Austin has lost the US Department of Transportation’s Smart City Challenge. Back in March, Austin was chosen as one…
Share Your Thoughts with Cap Metro
Capital Metro continues its Connections 2025 planning effort this month with new opportunities for public input. As a reminder, Connections 2025 is an effort to help guide…
Mobility Bond Updates
Austin Mayor Steve Adler continues to advocate for his Mobility Bond proposal. Last month, the mayor first announced his $720 million bond proposal at a meeting of…
Improving Cap Metro
Cap Metro has been looking for public input lately in development of it’s Connections 2025 plan. Once complete, the plan will help to guide Cap…