traffic congestion

State bicycle survey reveals danger concerns

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 12/15/2008 - 10:51am

Bicyclists in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio are more concerned with being involved in vehicle crashes compared to bicyclists in other Texas cities, according to a survey conducted by the Center for Transportation Research at The University of Texas at Austin.

"This is quite intuitive, given the high levels of traffic congestion in Houston, Dallas and [...]



 

Ed Wendler Jr. on Austin development

AustinContrarian  Wed, 04/16/2008 - 5:00pm

Wendler's column in this morning's Statesman had something to irritate (or please) everyone. 

He proposes in jest a charter election to settle all development issues once and for all.  Some of his "ballot propositions" are spot on; some are just perplexing.



 

Toll road plans to be implemented by 2011

Daily Texan  Tue, 12/11/2007 - 11:00pm

Toll roads in Central Texas aim to help alleviate traffic congestion, but motorists may have to wait until 2011 to reap the benefits.



 

Expect heavy traffic for holidays

Daily Texan  Tue, 11/20/2007 - 11:00pm

With record levels of traffic congestion expected in Austin over the Thanksgiving holiday, police are cautioning students to be especially careful driving over the long weekend.