Posted on · Some communities are trying to fix roads that are struggling to handle more traffic, while others want to improve their bike and pedestrian infrastructure.
Posted on · With commuters now moving in all directions, the Houston-Galveston Area Council hopes to smooth out the ride for people who travel by bus. Transportation planners say riders should be able to transfer to different bus systems by only paying one fare.
Posted on · Figures show that most people in the region are driving to work by themselves
Posted on · The Houston area is seeing a sharp increase in the number of crashes but transportation planners think a growing population is only part of the story.
Posted on · The busy thoroughfare east of Houston is seeing a lot more truck traffic but that’s not the only issue.
Posted on · It's the most expansive survey ever conducted on a regional basis.
Posted on · Local officials say Harvey victims could get into a new home a lot quicker if the federal government changed its rules on housing recovery funds.
Posted on · The Houston-Galveston Area Council is gathering public input on its long-range transportation plan, but some people say their needs are more immediate. Neighbors spoke about those concerns at a meeting in northeast Houston.
Posted on · The Houston-Galveston Area Council is currently looking for public comment for its long-range plan
Posted on · Metro isn’t the only organization that’s looking at the area’s long-term transit needs. The Houston-Galveston Area Council is also studying how high-capacity transit could better connect the growing eight-county region
Posted on · Statistics show a rising number of speed-related crashes in the Houston region. Experts say the way we build roads may have something to do with it
Posted on · Greater Houston could be home to many more people in the decades to come and local planners say it's time to get ready. They're seeking ideas from the public on how to make transportation safer and more efficient
Posted on · Data shows speeding, distracted driving, and drunk driving are some of the biggest factors
Posted on · Waller County is looking at ways to manage growth while maintaining its traditional farms and ranchlands.
Posted on · Transportation planners say improvements are long overdue on State Highway 146. The road is a major hurricane evacuation route for the growing region.