Topic – Commuter Rail
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Senate committee approves $2 million for Galveston commuter rail
Pays for environmental work
The money would pay for an environmental analysis and move the project into its preliminary engineering phase.
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DFW could fund commuter rail with 10 cent/gallon tax increase
Would fund commuter rail
The increase, which might happen if the state legislature approves the local-option bill, would fund a 200-mile commuter rail system and highway improvements.
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County Commissioners
Meeting notes - May 5, 2009
The commissioners debated a transit consultant's contract and fees, named May 24-30 as Hurricane Preparedness Week, and conducted two public hearings.
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Fort Worth communities prepare for new rail line, planning TODs
Stops expected to boost growth
Fort Worth area planners, community business leaders, and others are taking a proactive approach to creating economic growth around planned rail stops.
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Austin commuter rail delayed indefinitely
Faces safety, technical issues
The Leander-Austin commuter rail line, scheduled to open within a month, has been delayed indefinitely due to safety violations and technical problems.
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KTRH interviews David Crossley on high-speed rail
The "Texas T-Bone"
David Crossley of Houston Tomorrow was recently interviewed by KTRH radio about the idea of a high-speed rail system for…
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Commuter rail links Albuquerque, Santa Fe
New route is quite popular
Rail service is popular, good for business.
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