A progress report on the National Rail Plan has been issued to Congress by the Federal Railroad Administration.
Bruce Katz and Jesse A. Hamilton present the debate between Joel Kotkin and Richard Florida.
High-speed rail will help spur billions of dollars of new business and tens of thousands of jobs in hub cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Orlando, and Albany.
Judge Ed Emmett, Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt, Mayor Ben White, and Councilmember Jungus Jordan all spoke at the Texas Triangle megaregion conference.
Participants included many individuals and organizations from the Texas Triangle, as well as four elected officials and several national speakers.
A proposed Houston-Dallas route is the most viable route outside of the Northeast and California, according to America 2050.
Arup and Morris Architects to sponsor Megaregions + MetroProsperity Conference in Houston
Catherine Ross outlined the challenges facing the Texas Triangle in a presentation at the 25th anniversary celebration of the transportation programs at TSU.
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