Transportation
Report: Houston Drivers Spend An Average Of 75 Hours A Year Stuck In Traffic
Posted on · Texas researchers are now putting a cost on all that congestion.
Tag: trucking
City of Houston
Houston Police Take Action After Drivers Are Terrorized By Giant Rolling Spools
Posted on · H.P.D. is looking for truckers with oversized loads and those who don't have their cargo properly secured.
Transportation
Could A New Interstate North of Houston Help Alleviate The City’s Traffic Issues?
Posted on · There’s a call to create a new interstate highway through the southeastern United States and it’s coming from a student-led coalition.
News
People Air Their Concerns Over Safety Issues On I-10 East
Posted on · TxDOT has been hearing from the public on how to improve a busy segment between downtown Houston and Chambers County.
Transportation
TxDOT Is Assessing Damage After Another Houston Bridge Is Hit By A Truck
Posted on · The latest incident happened early Wednesday at the Houston Avenue bridge over I-10
News
Trump Administration Aims To Loosen Obama-Era Truck Safety Rules
Posted on · Truckers complain they work in one of the nation's most over-regulated industries. Advocates worry rolling back safety regulations will make highways more dangerous
Energy & Environment
State Lawmakers Approve Bill Allowing Heavier Trucks on Houston Roads
Posted on · The Senate still has to approve amendments to the bill before it heads to the governor's desk.
Transportation
TTI Finds Link Between Oil Boom, Rise In Fatal Crashes On Texas Highways
Posted on · Deadly accidents spiked in both the Eagle Ford Shale and Permian Basin between 2009 and 2013, even as highway deaths fell across the rest of the state.
Bauer Business Focus
Steve Werner On Finding The Right Benefits To Attract The Best Employees
Posted on · A new study indicates trucking companies that offer retirement insurance are able to hire, and retain, safer drivers than those that don’t.