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Polk Street in downtown Houston closes for GRB expansion project
Read full article: Polk Street in downtown Houston closes for GRB expansion projectWith Polk Street set to close, many East End residents say the loss of this critical route into downtown will make commutes longer and further isolate their community.
Houston City Council approves Polk Street closure for George R. Brown expansion
Read full article: Houston City Council approves Polk Street closure for George R. Brown expansionWith Polk Street set to close, many East End residents say the loss of this critical route into downtown will make commutes longer and further isolate their community.
Deadly Texas crash prompts federal crackdown on truck licensing
Read full article: Deadly Texas crash prompts federal crackdown on truck licensingA deadly crash that killed five people in Austin this March wasn’t an isolated incident. It was part of a pattern that prompted federal officials to crack down on commercial truck licensing, particularly focusing on non-U.S. citizen drivers.
Country star Parker McCollum joins TxDOT campaign to curb speeding and save lives on Texas roads
Read full article: Country star Parker McCollum joins TxDOT campaign to curb speeding and save lives on Texas roadsBy urging Texans to follow speed limits and increasing law enforcement’s focus on speeding as a public issue, the TxDOT (and Conroe native, Parker McCollum!) hopes to decrease car-crash-related fatalities in Houston and Texas.