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Transportation
March 11, 2025
Bags fly for a fee: Southwest Airlines cancels its free checked luggage perk
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February 28, 2025
CapMetro’s secret fight to fix a broken fare system
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February 19, 2025
Southwest Airlines announces first layoffs in its 53-year history
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February 14, 2025
These are the businesses that may be pushed out by Austin’s light-rail project
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February 11, 2025
Is the EV transition inevitable?
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January 30, 2025
As DART funding debate continues, legislation looms over the agency
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December 12, 2024
Prospective mechanics look to the future with EV technician programs
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December 9, 2024
Now arriving at Austin’s airport: Pamela, a 1-year-old German shepherd
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November 21, 2024
Bill proposes bullet train between North Texas, Austin and San Antonio
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November 14, 2024
Princeton family welcomes Highway 380 expansion — but it’s costing them their home
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October 29, 2024
American Airlines fined $50 million for its treatment of passengers with disabilities
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October 18, 2024
Texas is taking back the State Highway 288 tollway – at a steep price
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October 10, 2024
Texas, Mexican officials renew push for Austin-Monterrey rail line
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September 25, 2024
Southwest stalls on extending long-term contract with San Antonio Airport over terminal expansion proposal
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September 13, 2024
Dallas Area Rapid Transit board in disagreement over 2025 budget
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September 12, 2024
An 1872 pact made ‘forever’ by a rail company and an East Texas city is close to over
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September 3, 2024
Report takes hard look at Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway’s safety practices
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August 28, 2024
Pantego, Dalworthington Gardens mayors wish you’d stop calling their towns ‘speed traps’
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August 20, 2024
I-35 lane widths will shrink in Austin as TxDOT packs in more traffic
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August 14, 2024
What can Austin learn from Dallas about covering I-35 with a park?
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August 7, 2024
DART riders say they need transit services. Several North Texas cities want to cut funding
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July 30, 2024
Austin’s CapMetro stops shift to all-electric bus fleet
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July 29, 2024
For one Austin summer camp, public transit is part of the adventure
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July 25, 2024
Texas-based Southwest Airlines says ‘assigned and premium seating’ will replace open seating plan
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July 19, 2024
METRO transit authority shifts focus away from bus rapid transit to safety and cleanliness
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July 18, 2024
Deaths on Arlington roads spiked in 2023. The city’s mix of plans aims to make roads safer
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June 14, 2024
Austin airport is getting new runway safety tech that could have prevented near-miss
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June 12, 2024
TxDOT bought the house next door and left it vacant for 6 months, annoying neighbors
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May 21, 2024
Who pays for Texas highways?
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May 14, 2024
New Dallas Morning News series ‘Toll Trap’ highlights how toll roads affect Texans
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April 17, 2024
A new book encourages Texans to rethink urban highways
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March 29, 2024
Typewriter Rodeo: Driverless
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March 28, 2024
As EVs boom in North Texas, communities hurry to fill infrastructure gaps
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March 26, 2024
TxDOT wants to explore ‘smart highways’ as the future of freight and commerce in the state
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March 6, 2024
Austin area braces for eclipse traffic surge
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February 26, 2024
Understanding what’s going on with I-35’s expansion in Austin
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February 2, 2024
I-35 expansion sparks civil rights complaint and another lawsuit
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January 18, 2024
Federal grant will bring hydrogen truck fueling to Texas
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December 13, 2023
Austin’s shift to electric buses is plagued by vehicle glitches and supplier bankruptcy
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December 8, 2023
San Antonio city leaders are hoping to revisit bike infrastructure plans
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December 1, 2023
Pandemic-era trends and cleared up construction pays off in $3 billion for Texas drivers
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November 30, 2023
US will soon finalize rules on Chinese companies supplying parts for American-made EVs
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November 20, 2023
Austin charges ahead in Texas’ electric vehicle race
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November 9, 2023
Conflicting trends mean tough times for electric car makers, and continuing ones for consumers
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November 9, 2023
Cruise recalls 950 self-driving vehicles over software glitch
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November 7, 2023
Why Cruise robotaxis no longer roam central Austin
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November 7, 2023
Austin’s airport safety is under scrutiny after a string of near misses
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October 23, 2023
Want to see more of Texas? Take the train.
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October 17, 2023
I-35 expansion will force out Spanish-immersion day care, scrambling plans for 200 kids
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October 16, 2023
TxDOT applies for federal Wildlife Crossings Program to protect animals, drivers
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October 5, 2023
Rivian: The EV car company losing $30,000 on every car they sell
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October 5, 2023
State inspections slow truck traffic at border entries in El Paso, Eagle Pass
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September 29, 2023
Podcast sheds light on dangerous temperatures at Houston bus stops
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September 8, 2023
‘It’s like a sweatbox’: Houston bus stops reach dangerous temperatures this summer
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August 29, 2023
Noise concerns amplify as I-35 expansion in Central Austin nears
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August 24, 2023
I-35 expansion through downtown Austin gets final green light
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August 22, 2023
Sharing the road and sharing the cost: Texas EV drivers face a new fee to fund highways
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August 22, 2023
Extreme heat bakes Austin’s streets, making them warp and crack
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August 1, 2023
‘Like Texas’ Appalachian trail’ — Great Springs Project working to connect Austin and San Antonio
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July 18, 2023
Drivers play daily waiting games with trains across Fort Worth. The reasons are long
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July 7, 2023
A Texas program pushes drivers to pay old tickets – and over 600,000 have lost their licenses
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July 4, 2023
Pumped: Food, fuel and the future of Texas
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June 6, 2023
Warmer temperatures make for more unpredictable turbulence
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June 5, 2023
Texas-based American Airlines grounding 150 planes due to pilot shortage
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June 5, 2023
Scooters are back in Dallas after 3 years. What’s changed?
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May 29, 2023
Busy holiday weekend kicks off what’s likely to be a big summer for travel
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May 22, 2023
The Rio Grande Valley has limited regional transportation options. Why is that?
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May 19, 2023
Austin’s Bike to Work Day: Can breakfast tacos convince people to pedal past fear?
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May 2, 2023
American Airlines pilots authorize strike amid contract talks
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April 19, 2023
Southwest Airlines flight pause reminds some of December’s meltdown
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April 17, 2023
Some Dallas City Council members oppose TxDOT plan to trench I-345
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April 12, 2023
Will the proliferation of electric vehicles stress out the Texas power grid?
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April 5, 2023
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. Here’s what you can do.
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April 5, 2023
18-wheelers carrying hazardous materials through DFW could become a ‘giant bomb’
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March 15, 2023
TxDOT’s I-45 expansion project will resume after federal officials resolve civil rights investigation
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March 9, 2023
What’s the key to running a successful gas station? Tyler store owner has a few tips
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March 10, 2023
Why do sidewalks in Austin suddenly end?
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March 9, 2023
When cars run on batteries, not gas, where will we go for a fill-up?
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March 9, 2023
Quiz: The price at the pump
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March 9, 2023
Postcards from Texas gas stations
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March 9, 2023
Tacos and tamales: Austin-based gas station chain sells fresh food with the community in mind
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March 9, 2023
From a 1923 service station to the world’s biggest Buc-ee’s: A brief history of gas stations in Texas
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March 9, 2023
In sprawling Texas, cars are king. How did we get here – and where does public transit fit in?
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March 9, 2023
‘All I want to do is drive’: Meet the truck drivers who keep the supply chain running
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March 9, 2023
Pumped: Food, fuel and the future of Texas
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February 28, 2023
Houston remains one of the most affordable big cities in the U.S., even if it no longer feels like it
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February 15, 2023
Rail merger could bring more tar sands to Southeast Texas and train traffic to Houston neighborhoods
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February 13, 2023
Southwest Airlines navigates through turbulence from catastrophic holiday season
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February 3, 2023
Texas airlines buffeted by ice storms and financial ones
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January 24, 2023
America’s trucking industry is at a crossroads
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January 12, 2023
Laredo, already the dominant land port between the U.S. and Mexico, could soon play a larger role
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December 22, 2022
The group opposing TxDOT: ‘Widening highways actually makes traffic worse’
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December 6, 2022
Vision Zero and the struggle to bring down traffic fatalities in Texas
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December 5, 2022
Why is it so hard to see lines on Austin roads at night?
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December 2, 2022
Congress passes measure to avoid potential railroad strike
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November 30, 2022
As railroad strike looms, Congress is set to vote to stop workers from walking off the job
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September 19, 2022
Why Elon Musk wants to refine lithium in Texas
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September 19, 2022
Report highlights Texas’ rural transportation challenges
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September 15, 2022
Texas union leaders say tentative rail industry agreement shows strength of banding together
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September 14, 2022
Why railroad workers could walk off the job, and what it would mean for the economy
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