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The Coming Crisis: Water Availability And Municipal Conservation Efforts In...

CLEAN WATER ACTION “Population growth, drought, and climate change are straining the water supplies of Texas communities. Our state’s population is projected to double by 2060. Much of the state is in...

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Video: ” Freight Train” Union Pacific with Big Sound!!

Taped in Austin Texas –TexasHighDef on YouTube

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Video: 2010 Austin Transportation Bond

The City of Austin has scheduled a $90 million mobility bond election for Nov. 2, 2010 (Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 18.) The proposed projects are both short-term and long-term to address City...

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2010 Voters Support Transportation Funding

The Center for Transportation Excellence (CFTE) released a chart showing that 44 of the 57 transportation measures on the ballot in 2010 have passed, for an overall success rate of 77%. “Yesterday’s...

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Austin, TX: Ghost Bikes Documentary

This documentary is about ghost bikes that are placed on the side of the road where a cyclist life was lost. This bikes are placed in memory of those lives, and also as a reminder to drivers to be...

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Austin, TX: Back to the Future

Reconnect Austin is a long-term urban design and economic development solution to a traffic problem. For more information, visit www.reconnectaustin.com –Reconnect Austin on YouTube.

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Austin, TX: Road Flooding Time Lapse

A time lapse of a low water crossing at Old Spicewood Springs Rd. May 23rd – 25th.–austintexasgov on YouTube

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Identifying Transit Deserts in Texas Cities

CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE by Junfeng Jiao and Aaron NicholsIntroductionThis study builds on previous research that has been done on “transit...

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Austin, TX: Mobility ATX Findings

GLASSHOUSE POLICY What We Learned Before the November 2014 election, Austinites received grave signals from city leaders about the lack of options should Proposition 1 fail. And, sure enough, when...

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Bike Lanes for Austin, TX

With more people commuting into Austin traffic is becoming more congested. Vanessa Pulido has the story on how a $150 million bond for bike lanes could potentially reduce traffic. –Vanessa Pulido on...

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Streetfilms: Austin Goes Bike Gold – LAB Makes Austin first Gold City in Texas

A few months ago, I was in Austin, Texas for the NACTO 2015 Summit. Although I was quite busy and we got hit with a major rainstorm of epic proportions, I was able to shoot enough video to put together...

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Austin, TX: Meet the Team Behind “Guadaloop”

In Episode 67, we talk with a team of students designing an ultra-fast mass transit system for Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Competition. Want to support Team Guadaloop? Go here:...

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Final Pitches for the DOT Smart City Challenge

The USDOT has pledged up to $40 million (funding subject to future appropriations) to one city to help it define what it means to be a “Smart City “and become the country’s first city to fully...

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Transit Trends Episode 7: Uber and Lyft Leave Austin, one of America’s...

Uber and Lyft left Austin in May 2016 after voters decided to implement stricter operational guidelines for transportation networking companies (TNCs). Soon a flood of new TNCs including RideAustin,...

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Austin, TX: Ghost Bikes Documentary

This documentary is about ghost bikes that are placed on the side of the road where a cyclist life was lost. This bikes are placed in memory of those lives, and also as a reminder to drivers to be...

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Austin, TX: Back to the Future

Reconnect Austin is a long-term urban design and economic development solution to a traffic problem. For more information, visit www.reconnectaustin.com –Reconnect Austin on YouTube. The post Austin,...

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Austin, TX: Road Flooding Time Lapse

A time lapse of a low water crossing at Old Spicewood Springs Rd. May 23rd - 25th. The post Austin, TX: Road Flooding Time Lapse appeared first on InfrastructureUSA: Citizen Dialogue About Civil...

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Identifying Transit Deserts in Texas Cities

CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE by Junfeng Jiao and Aaron Nichols Introduction This study builds on previous research that has been done on...

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Austin, TX: Mobility ATX Findings

GLASSHOUSE POLICY What We Learned Before the November 2014 election, Austinites received grave signals from city leaders about the lack of options should Proposition 1 fail. And, sure enough, when...

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Bike Lanes for Austin, TX

With more people commuting into Austin traffic is becoming more congested. Vanessa Pulido has the story on how a $150 million bond for bike lanes could potentially reduce traffic. The post Bike Lanes...

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