Houston voted to pursue a long rang mass transit plan on November 4, 2003, giving METRO the authority to issue bonds to pay for development of light rail lines, bus rapid transit, and HOV expansion. Houston Tomorrow (formerly the Gulf Coast Institute) issued a series of bulletins providing information to the public and widening the public discussion at this crucial time in the development of Houston’s transportation system. Houston Tomorrow also produced a series of transportation bulletins regarding the 2025 Regional Transportation Plan. All files are Acrobat pdfs.
2025 Regional Transportation Plan
Bulletin 17, Friday, June 4, 2004
Bulletin 16, Thursday, May 20, 2004
Bulletin 15, Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Bulletin 14, Tuesday, May 4, 2004
Special Houston neighborhoods editions
Council District A
Council District B
Council District C
Council District D
Council District E (north)
Council District E (south)
Council District F
Council District G
Council District H
Council District I
Bulletin 13, Thursday, April 15, 2004
Bulletin 12, Friday, April 9, 2004
Bulletin 11, Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Bulletin 10, Monday, March 30, 2004
Metro referendum, 2003
Bulletin 9, Friday, October 31, 2003
Bulletin 8, Wednesday, October 29, 2003
Bulletin 7, Friday, October 24, 2003
Bulletin 6, Wednesday, October 22, 2003
Bulletin 5, Friday, October 17, 2003
Bulletin 4, Wednesday, October 15, 2003
Bulletin 3, Monday, October 13, 2003
Bulletin 2, Thursday, October 9, 2003
Bulletin 1, Tuesday, October 7, 2003
There is no simple approach to building a Strong Town
Optimal Transport Policy For An Uncertain Future
US House proposes cutting transit funding out of transpo reauthorization bill