Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2759: Traffic Flow
Posted on · Episode: 2759 Engineering efficient traffic flow. Today, point A to point B.
Tag: traffic
News
Rolled Over Propane Truck Slows North And Southbound Traffic On Highway 59
Posted on · Rollover crash involving propane truck slows north and southbound traffic on Hwy 59 at Hamlink Road in Fort Bend County near Rosenburg
Houston Matters
Examining The State Of Traffic And Transportation In Houston
Posted on · News 88.7 transportation reporter Gail Delaughter updates us on the latest traffic and transportation issues in the region.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Sports Betting In Texas, And ‘How To Walk Away’ (May 15, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We learn how a major ruling on sports betting might affect Texas. Then, a new report says Houston can't expect all the oil jobs lost in the latest downturn to return. Plus, we get an update on transportation issues in the region. We learn about a summit addressing sexual harassment. And Houston writer Katherine Center discusses her new novel, How To Walk Away.
In-Depth
Could You Keep Traffic Moving On Houston’s Freeways By Slowing Things Down?
Posted on · The state of Texas tried out variable speed limits a few years ago but the initiative hasn't gone any further.
Houston Matters
Full Show: The Future Of Houston’s Workforce, And Life On A Boys Ranch (May 1, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We discuss the reliability of Texas' energy grid and consider the challenges facing Houston's workforce. Then, a former Congressman talks about growing up on a boys ranch. And a new book tells the story of the 2017 Astros against the backdrop of Hurricane Harvey and illustrates what the championship meant for the city.
News
Houston EZ TAG Users May Have Been Charged In Error
Posted on · It happened between January and April of this year
Houston Matters
Survey: Flooding Rises To Rival Traffic As Houstonians’ Greatest Concern
Posted on · While traffic remains the biggest concern of Houstonians, the 37th annual Houston Area Survey indicates flooding is quickly becoming number two.
News
Massive Truck Fire on I-45 Snarls Traffic Headed To Downtown Houston
Posted on · No serious injuries were reported in the wreck that also has involved several other vehicles
Transportation
Metro Wants To Partner With The City Of Houston To Clear HOV Breakdowns Quicker
Posted on · Drivers who break down in Metro’s H-O-V and HOT lanes may soon be able to get their vehicle towed for free. The transit agency is asking the City of Houston to expand its SafeClear program.
Houston Matters
Houstonians Share Their Pet Peeves
Posted on · We all need to vent a little. Houston Matters invites you to share your pet peeves about life here in Greater Houston.
Transportation
Houston Area Residents Are Asked For Input On The Region’s Transportation Future
Posted on · The Houston-Galveston Area Council is currently looking for public comment for its long-range plan
Transportation
Bridge Due For Repairs Is Hit Again By A Truck, TxDOT Moves Ahead With I-10 Closure
Posted on · The crash happened this morning at the Houston Avenue Bridge. TxDOT was already planning to close eastbound I-10 this weekend so crews could repair earlier damage
Transportation
A Portion Of I-10 Will Be Closed This Weekend
Posted on · If you’re headed to Rodeo Houston you may have to carefully plan your route.
Transportation
New Report Says Houston Needs To Prepare For More Electric Vehicles On The Road
Posted on · A state environmental group is expecting a huge increase in the number of electric vehicles in Houston. And that means the city will need hundreds more charging stations over the next decade