#linkhouston — Public Fediverse posts
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Several commenters at a recent public hearing expressed frustration that METRO is not expanding bus rapid transit and light rail as promised in a 2019 bond passed by voters. Instead, the agency is emphasizing improvements to existing services.
#Houston #Local #News #Transportation #LINKHouston #Metro #METROBudget #MetroNext #METRONow
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After pushback on a proposal to ban electric scooters in downtown Houston, East Downtown and Midtown, city officials appear open to a compromise featuring more targeted restrictions.
#CityOfHouston #Houston #Local #News #Transportation #EScooterRentals #EScooters #ElectricScooters #HoustonCityCouncil #LINKHouston #WalkAndRollHouston
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Houston is deemphasizing its commitment to Vision Zero under new Mayor John Whitmire, which could reverse the modest progress the city has made in traffic safety and hinder its ability to receive federal grant funding for transportation projects.
#CityOfHouston #Houston #HoustonMayor #Infrastructure #Local #News #PublicSafety #Traffic #Transportation #HoustonTraffic #HoustonTransportation #LINKHouston #TrafficFatalities #TransportationPlanning #VisionZero
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Unsafe street conditions in Houston are not only resulting in fatalities and serious injuries among children, but they may also be contributing to kids’ physical and mental health problems, according to a Rice University study.
#Houston #Infrastructure #Local #News #PublicSafety #Transportation #BakerInstituteForPublicPolicy #BikeHouston #LINKHouston #PedestrianFatalities #RiceUniversity #TrafficFatalities