October 16, 2017 - San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board -
San Antonio has decided not to throw its hat into the Amazon ring — a point that has understandably disappointed some in the community.
The prospect of being home to Amazon’s second...
October 17, 2017 - Two related stories:
Railroads, shippers assess damage wrought by two historic storms - ProgressiveRailroading.com -
As of late September, railroads and transit agencies affected by hurricanes Harvey and Irma were still evaluating the toll the devastating storms took...
September 10, 2017 - Express-News Editorial Board -
It didn’t have to be this way, San Antonio. We didn’t have to nearly run out of gas over Labor Day weekend.
Long lines could have been avoided. The focus could have remained fully on...
July 27, 2017 - MassTransitMag.com -
Metro has the blues -- and reds -- in hopes of getting people to give their trains a second look.
Pending approval by its board, scheduled for Thursday, Metropolitan Transit Authority is planning to spend $326,000...
March 17, 2017 - RT&S.com -
Passenger rail advocates called out the Trump Administration's proposed budget for perceived hypocrisy and undermining the voters who put him in office while the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) response was more moderate.
Acting American Public...
December 23, 2016 - Houston Chronicle - Dug Begley -
Houston-area officials, and especially drivers, have known for years the region's roads are strained and congested, but a panel earlier this month with the county judges of the area's largest suburban...
December 31, 2016 - Houston Chronicle -
Let's get rolling.
To move Texas' economy forward and enhance our quality of life, local and state lawmakers in 2017 must address our road infrastructure funding gaps, embrace transit and prioritize rail needs. Addressing these...
December 16, 2016 - Vianna Davila - San Antonio Express-News -
SAN MARCOS — San Antonio and Austin transportation officials pledged Friday to continue studying how to relieve congestion along the Interstate 35 corridor, a plan that has long included commuter...
By Roy N. Kent - YourHoustonNews.com
Anyone who has driven the route knows that the flow of traffic from Houston to Austin is a 24-hour endeavor. It doesn’t matter what time of day or night, you will see cars along the way.
Once...
March 30, 2016 - BOE Report
Large rail shipments of crude from the Midwest to coastal areas have decreased significantly over the past two years, especially to the Gulf Coast and East Coast. This decrease in rail transportation has paralleled the...