Federal railroad grant denied for passenger rail in central Texas
The Federal Railroad Administration has denied grant money for the fastest-growing metro areas in Texas when it comes to passenger rail expansion.
The Federal Railroad Administration has denied grant money for the fastest-growing metro areas in Texas when it comes to passenger rail expansion.
Passenger rail connecting Austin and San Antonio proposed
As the state's population grows, so does traffic on heavily travelled roadways, but some say there may be another option. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Travis County Commissioner's Court Judge Andy Brown for more.
As the state's population grows, so does traffic on heavily travelled roadways, but some say there may be another option. FOX 7's Mike Warren speaks with Travis County Commissioner's Court Judge Andy Brown for more.
Austin tea house is one of many displaced by I-35 expansion project
The Texas Department of Transportation's I-35 expansion project will displace more than 100 properties, and they're working with business owners on relocation.
The Texas Department of Transportation's I-35 expansion project will displace more than 100 properties, and they're working with business owners on relocation.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson testifies to Congress on inter-city passenger rail
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson testified in Washington, D.C. in front of a congressional subcommittee looking into inter-city passenger rail.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson testified in Washington, D.C. in front of a congressional subcommittee looking into inter-city passenger rail.
Residents impacted by Kentucky derailment fire can now return home for Thanksgiving
Authorities reviewed air monitoring data and decided it was safe to let people return to the small town of Livingston.
Authorities reviewed air monitoring data and decided it was safe to let people return to the small town of Livingston.
TxDOT gives safety tips to drivers ahead of holiday travel
TxDOT gave safety tips to drivers ahead of holiday travel.
TxDOT gave safety tips to drivers ahead of holiday travel.
Amtrak derails in west Michigan after colliding with disabled vehicle, leaving 12 injured
The train struck a truck that was in the process of being towed off the tracks late Thursday.
The train struck a truck that was in the process of being towed off the tracks late Thursday.
TxDOT launches new 'Drive Sober, No Regrets' campaign
The holiday season kicks off next week, and TxDOT has launched a new way to remind people to drive sober.
The holiday season kicks off next week, and TxDOT has launched a new way to remind people to drive sober.
Uber cracking down on users who give bad ratings to get refunds
The company is implementing a new system to protect its drivers from false claims by some customers.
The company is implementing a new system to protect its drivers from false claims by some customers.
CapMetro to operate reduced service for Thanksgiving
CapMetro will be be operating reduced service for the Thanksgiving holiday.
CapMetro will be be operating reduced service for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Austin taxpayers file lawsuit against City, ATP due to changes to Project Connect
A legal battle has ensued over recent changes made to the 2020 voter approved Project Connect. Some tax payers accuse city leaders of violating the multi-billion-dollar contract that was agreed upon with Austin residents.
A legal battle has ensued over recent changes made to the 2020 voter approved Project Connect. Some tax payers accuse city leaders of violating the multi-billion-dollar contract that was agreed upon with Austin residents.
City council gives update on I-35 cap and stitch project in Downtown Austin
Austin City Council gave a breakdown and timeline on the multi-million dollar I-35 cap and stitch project in Downtown Austin.
Austin City Council gave a breakdown and timeline on the multi-million dollar I-35 cap and stitch project in Downtown Austin.
4 large pickup trucks flub latest crash test, raising safety concerns, study shows
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has identified four large pickup trucks that failed in their latest crash test.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has identified four large pickup trucks that failed in their latest crash test.
32 dead, more than 60 injured in horror vehicle pile-up in Egypt
At least 32 people are dead and more than 60 are injured after a fiery multiple-vehicle crash in Northern Egypt involving a passenger bus, according to authorities.
At least 32 people are dead and more than 60 are injured after a fiery multiple-vehicle crash in Northern Egypt involving a passenger bus, according to authorities.
Cruise suspends driverless vehicle operations in Texas
Cruise is suspending all of its driverless vehicle operations in Texas. This includes Austin, where 125 autonomous vehicles were driving on roads.
Cruise is suspending all of its driverless vehicle operations in Texas. This includes Austin, where 125 autonomous vehicles were driving on roads.
$345M approved for pedestrian, bicycle projects across Texas
A historic $345 million was approved by the Texas Transportation Commission for pedestrian and bicycle projects across Texas.
A historic $345 million was approved by the Texas Transportation Commission for pedestrian and bicycle projects across Texas.
California DMV suspends Cruise robotaxi license for safety concerns
California has suspended autonomous vehicle company Cruise's robotaxi license because of safety concerns.
California has suspended autonomous vehicle company Cruise's robotaxi license because of safety concerns.
FAA investigates after Alaska Airlines flight steers into SkyWest plane's path
An investigation is underway after an incoming Alaska Airlines flight steered into the path of a SkyWest passenger jet that was taking off from Portland International Airport last week, federal officials said.
An investigation is underway after an incoming Alaska Airlines flight steered into the path of a SkyWest passenger jet that was taking off from Portland International Airport last week, federal officials said.
I-35 expansion through Austin could be put on pause by city council
The Austin City Council passed an agenda item that could pause construction on the upcoming I-35 expansion project.
The Austin City Council passed an agenda item that could pause construction on the upcoming I-35 expansion project.
TxDOT seeks public input for 'Connecting Texas 2050' plan
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning ahead for the next 30 years. They want to hear from Texans for their long-term plan called "Connecting Texas 2050."
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is planning ahead for the next 30 years. They want to hear from Texans for their long-term plan called "Connecting Texas 2050."