Houston Tomorrow
Research and discussion for citizens and decision makers
Topic – Rail
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Austin-Houston rail line planning in the works
Austin to Houston in three hrs
Planning has already begun on an Austin-Houston rail line.
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Texas A&M to create new rail research center
"A very positive step"
Texas A&M University’s Board of Regents has approved a plan to develop a new rail research center
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit serving fewer riders than expected
7,200 daily passengers
Roughly six months after the opening of the new Green rail line, DART reveals that overall rail ridership has decreased.
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Infrastructure report: US not globally competitive
From ULI, Ernst & Young
In contrast with global competition, the US is lurching along a problematic course—potentially losing ground in terms of essential infrastructure development.
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Interview: IBM’s rail innovation director
Future of rail technology
The Center's director talks about rail from the traveler and technical standpoint
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Fort Worth wants faster action on rail
Advancing with new rail idea
Mayor wants progress on long-term transit plans
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Eckels named prez of Lone Star High-Speed Rail
Houston office opening soon
Hopes to make "premier high-speed train in the US a reality"
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