
Houston Matters
The Houston commute (Dec. 1, 2023)
Posted on · On Friday's show: We learn what a new report about traffic across Texas tells us about Houstonians’ daily commute. It’s not all bad news.
Posted on · On Friday's show: We learn what a new report about traffic across Texas tells us about Houstonians’ daily commute. It’s not all bad news.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: A new report says Houston has the fourth worst commute in the country. And food writers talk about their favorite places to eat outside.
Posted on · Researchers are looking at what needs to be done to get more working families into electric cars and how to create the infrastructure needed to support those vehicles.
Posted on · Officials say they're expecting demand for the service once workers start going back into the office. They're hoping to eliminate thousands of vehicle trips a year between The Woodlands and the Energy Corridor.
Posted on · Along with adjusting service because of reduced ridership and the need for social distancing, METRO is also trying to figure out why so many of its employees and contractors are testing positive for the virus.
Posted on · HOV lane changes include new vehicle occupancy requirements along with higher tolls for solo drivers.
Posted on · Officials say the new facility is designed to meet the needs of a growing population.
Posted on · Texas researchers are now putting a cost on all that congestion.
Posted on · The City of Pearland is partnering with a private bus company to offer a service that will make several stops in the Medical Center and downtown Houston.
Posted on · City officials say they want to put a regulatory structure in place to avoid the problems experienced by other cities.
Posted on · Researchers say all that time behind the wheel exposes drivers to more risks.
Posted on · The busy roadway has been widened to accommodate a growing population northwest of Houston.
Posted on · The transit agency hopes to address a growing population and changing mobility needs.
Posted on · The new service would take riders into downtown Houston and the Texas Medical Center
Posted on · Police are now doing targeted enforcement on one of Houston’s busiest commuter routes