Topic – Roads
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College Station & Bryan councils trying to spur bioresearch corridor
Split costs and revenues
The cities of College Station and Bryan have agreed to invest in street improvements to attempt to spur development of a bioresearch corridor along their border
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Majority of Dallas residents would reduce auto lanes for bikes
85% would give 5% of streets
Dallas voters overwhelmingly say they would give up 5% of the streets for modes of travel other than cars, according to a new survey
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US House & Senate preparing divergent transportation strategies
Oil for transpo vs. reform
Following a series of extensions of the existing federal transportation bill, the House and Senate are working to pass incongruous bills.
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TXDOT I-45 proposals take aim at historic neighborhoods north of downtown - again
Hardy Toll Road downtown also
The Greater Houston Preservation Alliance has issued information regarding TXDOT FEIS public comment period for proposed highway expenditures on the north side
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Prop 12 bond funds approved for 290 projects
Intersections and frontage
Of the $2.9 billion that TXDOT believes is needed in improvements to the 290 corridor, $1.4 billion remain unfunded, following approval of a series of projects.
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Delisi will step down as Transportation Commission chair
Works in Perry campaign
Perry campaign aide Delisi will leave as chair of the Texas Transportation Commission
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Chron Editorial Board
Let's address Houston's dams
Let's address Houston's dam problem before building SH99
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Local politicians seek interstate designation for 290
Could mean more fed funding
Local politicians are asking the Texas Department of Transportation to designate 290 as part of the interstate system to access more federal funding.
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President, Congress finish transportation bill extension
Funds through January
Congress passed and the President signed a bill to extend again the transportation bill that expired in 2009
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Stephen Lee Davis
US House proposes cutting transit funding out of transpo reauthorization bill
Ben Goldman
Make the house bill better for walking, biking, and transit
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Venture capital is shifting downtown
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