Transportation

We drive over them often, maybe everyday, and they still manage to take our breath away. The highway flyover interchanges that climb up into the sky. But why are they so high? And why does Texas make them higher than any other state? What does that say about us?

The city has a goal of locating and fixing more than 10,000 potholes in April.

VIA will host a public hearing on the proposed changes at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at the VIA Metro Center, 1021 San Pedro Ave. Routes affected include Pleasanton, Guadalupe, Primo Military, New Braunfels, and Martin Luther King.

While some of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced sharp questioning this week, Sean Duffy received a friendly welcome in his confirmation hearing to be secretary of transportation.

Many Texas drivers have noticed that highway flyover interchanges are more frequent and getting higher. For anyone with a fear of heights driving through a flyover is a white-knuckle experience. TPR's David Martin Davies takes a look at why Texas flyovers are so high.

In an exit interview with All Things Considered, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on the Biden administration's infrastructure act and why it didn't resonate with some voters.

We drive over them often, maybe everyday, and they still manage to take our breath away. The highway flyover interchanges that climb up into the sky. But why are they so high? And why does Texas make them higher than any other state? What does that say about us?

Electric Scooters are everywhere, including downtown and beyond. But are they a real alternative to traditional forms of transportation or are they just a fad? Should public money be invested into maximizing the benefits of e-scooters? There are a lot of questions, but the UTSA Scooter Lab will be looking for answers — by collecting valuable data about scooter use.

Leaders from both sides of the border, as well as advocates from Amtrak, recently came together to show their support for the project.

The 240-mile route would take under 90 minutes and travel at a top speed of 204 MPH, according to Amtrak.