CapMetro awarded $20M through FTA’s Bus and Bus Facilities Grant
Federal funds will help CapMetro build a new Demand Response Operations and Maintenance Facility.
Federal funds will help CapMetro build a new Demand Response Operations and Maintenance Facility.
CapMetro service changes to go into effect August 14
The new changes will go into effect on routes that serve area schools as the new school year is set to begin this week.
The new changes will go into effect on routes that serve area schools as the new school year is set to begin this week.
Infrastructure bill projects: Over $2B announced for roads, bridges, bike lanes across US
U.S. transportation officials announced $2.2 billion for local infrastructure projects on Thursday, paving the way for new bridges, roads, bike lanes, railways and ports in scores of communities across the country.
U.S. transportation officials announced $2.2 billion for local infrastructure projects on Thursday, paving the way for new bridges, roads, bike lanes, railways and ports in scores of communities across the country.
Major bus driver shortage as Lake Travis ISD starts school year
Lake Travis ISD said out of about 80 bus driver positions, the district only has about half that number on staff.
Lake Travis ISD said out of about 80 bus driver positions, the district only has about half that number on staff.
Austin-area schools look to fill more than 50 crossing guard positions
Crossing guards earn $15 per hour and work 2.5 hours per weekday as part of the city's Safe Routes to School Crossing Guard Program.
Crossing guards earn $15 per hour and work 2.5 hours per weekday as part of the city's Safe Routes to School Crossing Guard Program.
Human billboards part of TxDOT's 'Be Safe. Drive Smart' campaign
The Texas Department of Transportation is trying a new strategy in its latest campaign to grab the attention of drivers and pedestrians.
The Texas Department of Transportation is trying a new strategy in its latest campaign to grab the attention of drivers and pedestrians.
Galveston Railroad Museum offers overnight stays in vintage rail coaches
The Galveston Railroad Museum has converted two of its rail coaches into bed and breakfasts for guests to rent.
The Galveston Railroad Museum has converted two of its rail coaches into bed and breakfasts for guests to rent.
Released video shows moments before plane stolen at Sea-Tac Airport in 2018
Earlier this month, the Port of Seattle released surveillance video showing the moments before a man stole a plane from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2018.
Earlier this month, the Port of Seattle released surveillance video showing the moments before a man stole a plane from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2018.
Tunnel to tomorrow? Elon Musk's Las Vegas Loop is now open for business
Visitors to Las Vegas may soon be able to beat the street traffic by traveling underground on Elon Musk's Vegas Loop. Here's a first look from deep below Sin City.
Visitors to Las Vegas may soon be able to beat the street traffic by traveling underground on Elon Musk's Vegas Loop. Here's a first look from deep below Sin City.
Spirit Airlines flight catches fire on landing at Atlanta airport
Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Tampa to Atlanta Sunday morning are safe after the plane caught fire during the landing process, airport officials said.
Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Tampa to Atlanta Sunday morning are safe after the plane caught fire during the landing process, airport officials said.
Uber defied taxi laws and upended workers' rights, investigative report found
The report revealed Sunday revealed the extraordinary lengths Uber undertook to establish itself in nearly 30 countries.
The report revealed Sunday revealed the extraordinary lengths Uber undertook to establish itself in nearly 30 countries.
Transportation Department nudges airlines to let families sit together on planes
As air travel ramps back up, authorities are urging airlines to make it easier for families to sit together on planes at no extra charge.
As air travel ramps back up, authorities are urging airlines to make it easier for families to sit together on planes at no extra charge.
Former DPS employee sentenced to 2 years in prison for role in CDL scheme
An investigation revealed that Alonzo Blackman of San Antonio had issued 215 fraudulent commercial driver's licenses and was paid approximately $1,000 for each one.
An investigation revealed that Alonzo Blackman of San Antonio had issued 215 fraudulent commercial driver's licenses and was paid approximately $1,000 for each one.
Austin-Bergstrom to receive additional $15M from infrastructure law for expansion
The additional $15 million will be used to increase the square footage of the Barbara Jordan Terminal to help meet growing passenger demands.
The additional $15 million will be used to increase the square footage of the Barbara Jordan Terminal to help meet growing passenger demands.
FAA to give airports $1 billion for terminals and upgrades
The Biden administration is giving nearly $1 billion to 85 airports to expand and upgrade terminals and other facilities, using money approved in last year's huge infrastructure bill.
The Biden administration is giving nearly $1 billion to 85 airports to expand and upgrade terminals and other facilities, using money approved in last year's huge infrastructure bill.
CapMetro to provide 'safe, convenient' service this Fourth of July weekend
The agency is offering free rides to customers after 5 p.m. on July 4. CapMetro will operate its standard Sunday-level bus service for the holiday.
The agency is offering free rides to customers after 5 p.m. on July 4. CapMetro will operate its standard Sunday-level bus service for the holiday.
Amid flight delays, TSA uses humor to explain travel tips with ‘airport shenanigans’
The TSA may not be known as comedians, but their Instagram account has jokes — and they may be worth more than just a chuckle to frustrated passengers.
The TSA may not be known as comedians, but their Instagram account has jokes — and they may be worth more than just a chuckle to frustrated passengers.
Amtrak derailment: 4 killed, several injured after train hits dump truck in Missouri
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said at least four people were killed when an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck in Missouri at a crossing Monday.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said at least four people were killed when an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck in Missouri at a crossing Monday.
Groups sue TxDOT to stop proposed I-35 highway expansions
The state transportation department plans to spend more than $1 billion to expand the interstate between Highway 290 East to the north and Highway 71 to the south.
The state transportation department plans to spend more than $1 billion to expand the interstate between Highway 290 East to the north and Highway 71 to the south.
Frontier Airlines adds cash to sweeten offer for Spirit merger
The Denver-based airline also raised the amount it would pay Miramar, Florida-based Spirit if antitrust regulators stop the deal.
The Denver-based airline also raised the amount it would pay Miramar, Florida-based Spirit if antitrust regulators stop the deal.


















