Are 'Trackless Trains' in San Antonio's future?
SAN ANTONIO — Could 'Trackless Trains' or 'Trackless Rail' be part of San Antonio's future? Maybe. I talked with San Antonio City...
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Amtrak-TX ticket deal #1 with a “Bullet”
Amtrak and a Texas high-speed passenger rail project will link ticketing and other services in the Lone Star state. An agreement between...
U.S. 183 South toll road project in Austin, Texas, hits halfway point
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority has hit a significant milestone in the construction of the U.S. 183 South project, as work...
High speed rail vote: Don’t let the train leave without Fort Worth
The region’s transportation planning group is on the verge of taking a vote which will determine whether Fort Worth becomes a central...
$127 Million Savannah Port Rail Hub Expected to Take 200,000 Trucks Off State’s Freeways
Across a highway from the gates to the Port of Savannah, crews have cleared trees and driven pilings into the sandy soil to support...
High-speed rail may benefit Dallas and Houston, but at Ellis County’s expense? Landowners fearful
Carma Sullivan’s farmland has been in her husband’s family for nearly six generations. Their business is a noble one, growing crops for...
Virginia expands transportation analytics statewide
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is expanding its use of big data to offer transportation analytics to city and regional...
Good enough for government work?
I am guessing that most every blog reader has heard the somewhat-contemptuous phrase, "good enough for government work," used to discuss...
How the Tax Bill Will Change Governments’ Borrowing Costs
For the first time in more than 30 years, Congress has passed a major overhaul of the tax code. The Senate and House have approved the...
Grain exporters stymied by Gulf Coast “choke point”
With rail lines to Gulf Coast ports out of commission, ships grounded, and crews surveying ship channels for shifting sand and displaced...
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