Livability News - Megaregion

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  All TxDOT projects must provide for bike/ped

  New policy effective August 31

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Mar 28, 11.

  TxDOT's John Barton has issued a memo to District Engineers that bicycle and pedestrian facilities must be included in the planning of all projects.

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  Subsidizing development works both ways

  Butting heads in Fort Worth

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 25, 11.

  Transit and highway programs are both incentives to different kinds of development

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  Austin’s now-packed MetroRail is mixed blessing

  Need the loyal following

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 22, 11.

  Increasing desire to ride but not enough funds to support growth

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  Ft Worth-to-Grapevine rail changes name

  Snazzed up to TEX

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 22, 11.

  The southwest-to-northeast corridor rail line renamed to Tarrant Express, or TEX

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  San Antonio’s unusual program to protect Edwards Aquifer

  Purchases land over aquifer

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 18, 11.

  So far, $135M committed to land conservation

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  Hutchison, Kerry legislation would create infrastructure bank

  Bank would finance roads, rail

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 15, 11.

  Some unsure how government will pay for plan

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  Report: Texas in top 10 solar states

  Rising interest in solar

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 10, 11.

  Some state lawmakers are pushing for solar power incentives.

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  DART shows off energy-efficient streetcar

  Running on batteries

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 09, 11.

  Car operates without cables, recharged every five miles.

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  Dallas, Austin, SA get FTA funds

  Houston doesn't get any

  Marci Gilbert, Mar 03, 11.

  Dallas, Austin, San Antonio receive between $700k and $2M from DOT Alternative Analysis Program.

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  Rail to DFW Airport from Fort Worth on hold

  T project awaits funds

  Marci Gilbert, Feb 23, 11.

  DART line to airport by 2014 continues making progress

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