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22 hours ago · Those roads aren't cheap. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) outspends every other state, devoting more than $18 billion to highways in 2022 alone, according to Federal Highway ...
5 hours ago · Now, federal dollars make up a smaller percentage of state’s road funding, and the Highway Trust Fund routinely runs out of money. “The federal gas tax — now 18.4 cents a gallon — hasn’t risen since President Bill Clinton's first year in office. The Texas gas tax is even older, frozen at 20 cents a gallon since 1991.”.
22 hours ago · Please share with others to use for good. Strong Towns. 1511 Northern Pacific Rd, Brainerd, MN, 56401. 8442181681linda@strongtowns.org. Hours. Megan Kimble, journalist and author of “City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways,” joins us to talk about highway expansion in Texas and the groups fighting to ...
3 days ago · Opinion: Clean Air Can’t Wait – How We Can Improve the I-35 Project: There are urgent environmental considerations to the highway expansion - Columns - The Austin Chronicle.
5 days ago · Right now, a new generation of freeway fighters is battling freeway expansion across the country. Kimble’s book profiles three campaigns in Texas to build places for people, not cars: Stop TxDOT I-45 in Houston, Rethink35 in Austin and the campaign to remove the I-345 highway in Dallas. The book weaves together the story of the freeway ...
4 days ago · Right now, a new generation of freeway fighters is battling freeway expansion across the country. Kimble’s book profiles three campaigns in Texas to build places for people, not cars: Stop TxDOT I-45 in Houston, Rethink35 in Austin and the campaign to remove the I-345 highway in Dallas. The book weaves together the story of the freeway ...
4 days ago · And yet, the Texas Department of Transportation continues to insist it can fix traffic congestion by expanding highways. Since 2015, the Texas Transportation Commission, which oversees TxDOT, has ...
