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The plan includes a nearly 10-mile on-street rail line with 15 stations through downtown Austin. Costs are estimated around $5 billion, which will be partly funded through federal grants.
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Crashes are common on the popular corridor. The city has tried reducing the speed limit. Now, it's cutting lanes near Zilker Park from four lanes to two.
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TxDOT is building the $606 million project amid criticism from Austin's City Council and protests from community groups.
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The city is adding pay stations to two more lots. The price to park is also going up in May.
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport said the lounge had been underused. The deal will bring the airport $3.8 million and help pay down the airport's mortgage.
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The plans, each under $5 billion, are starkly smaller than the original map presented to voters before the November 2020 election.
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Bills with big name backing in the Texas House and Senate would force a citywide election if the Austin Transit Partnership wants to borrow money for construction of light-rail lines.
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is introducing tech upgrades so passengers won’t have to remove electronics or liquids from their carry-on bags.
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The soup will go to the university's food pantry. The Food for Fines program runs through March 24.
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The cash infusion clears the way for two MetroRapid lines to begin running with an all-electric fleet of buses in 2025.
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TxDOT plans to take 1.2 acres of the park on the north shores of Lady Bird Lake for construction and maintenance, requiring a detour of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail for at least six years.
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City leaders are asking folks to get around safely during the festival.