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Houston Matters

An Update On Efforts To Improve Walking And Biking In Houston

Abner Fletcher

Posted on April 11, 2019 · We learn about what can be done in practical terms to improve accessibility and safety for those walking and cycling in Houston.

Tags Allyn West BikeHouston bikes Governors Highway Safety Association Jeff Weatherford pedestrian walking walking in Houston

Transportation

Speeding Is Now Causing About The Same Number Of Crashes As Drunk Driving

Gail Delaughter

Posted on July 31, 2017 · Experts say there needs to be an increased effort to go after people who drive too fast. They add that road design could also encourage drivers to speed.

Tags drunk driving Governors Highway Safety Association National Transportation Safety Board speeding traffic

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$15 Million Project Aims To Improve Accessibility Along Houston’s Busiest Transit Route

Gail Delaughter

Posted on June 28, 2021 · The improvements include new shelters, lighting and a wider sidewalk for cyclists.

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Transportation

Austin Cyclists Split On Sharing Bike Lanes With Pizza Delivery Robots

Nathan Bernier, KUT

Posted on June 24, 2021 · Some Austin cyclists are not happy about the robots using bike lanes, while others are optimistic that sharing their path will lead to good things down the road.

Tags austin bike lanes bikes cyclists pizza delivery robots

Houston Matters

Juneteenth Festivities, And Teaching Race In Public Schools (June 18, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 18, 2021 · On Friday's show: We learn how Juneteenth is being celebrated around the area, and a Houston history teacher explains how a new law banning the teaching of critical race theory will affect her classroom.

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Transportation

New Plan Looks At Ways to Make Cycling Safer In Houston’s East End

Gail Delaughter

Posted on December 23, 2020 · The plan covers 16 square miles and it includes the neighborhoods of Second Ward, Magnolia Park, Eastwood, Lawndale, and Pecan Park.

Tags bikes cycling east end Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia Harris County Precinct 2

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