Tag: Traffic
Polk Street in downtown Houston to close Wednesday. Will it ever reopen? | Houston Public Media
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A section of Polk Street connecting Houston's East End to downtown is slated to close Wednesday — and it's unclear...
What’s next for the Blodgett Street bike lanes in Houston’s Third Ward? | Houston Public Media
Dominic Anthony Walsh
The 1.8-mile, $5.6 million bicycle lanes along Blodgett Street next to Texas Southern University are the subject of an ongoing review by...
Today’s speed limits grew out of studies on rural roads from the 1930s and 1940s. Now states are looking to change guidelines
Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a...
Stretch of Grand Parkway in western Harris County set for $157 million expansion | Houston Public Media
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The Grand Parkway between Interstate 10 and U.S. 290 will be expanded from two to three lanes in each direction to...
I-35 expansion: MLK Jr. Boulevard bridge closing for continued demolition
AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Department of Transportation is temporarily closing the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard bridge at I-35 for continued demolition....
Crews make progress on new RM 1431 bridge over Cow Creek
LAGO VISTA, Texas - A month after the deadly and devastating floods, crews are about halfway done on a new...
One killed, freeway closed after crash on SH-114 on Wednesday morning
One person is dead, and a major roadway is shut down after a crash in the Westlake/Trophy Club area on Wednesday morning.
According to police,...
Montrose loses another planned bike lane as Houston Mayor John Whitmire preserves width of car lanes | Houston Public Media
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A proposed bike lane along West Alabama Street through Houston's Montrose neighborhood won't be built, marking another piece of cyclist infrastructure...