Traffic and Transportation

The Katy Freeway is full. The Southwest Freeway is full. The Eastex Freeway is full. All the freeways are full. What should we do next?

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  1. Planes

    Talk about air travel from the booking deals to airports to security to service on-board. Particular focus is on American, Southwest, and other Texas-based airlines, but discussions about any carrier or airport are welcome.
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  2. Trains

    From Metro's light rail to Amtrak to the seasonal service between Houston and Galveston, if it rides on rails in Texas, this is the place to talk about it.
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  3. Bicycles and Other Low-Impact Modes

    A place to discuss the increasing popularity of urban bicycling in Houston, plus walking, jogging, blading, canoeing, or whatever it is that you use to get around sans fossil fuels.

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1235 topics in this forum

  1. General Transportation News Thread

    By Urbannizer,
    • 59 replies
    • 13154 views

  3. Upcoming construction on I-45 and US59 near downtown

    By HoustonMidtown,
    • 93 replies
    • 13579 views

  4. Lower Westheimer Reconstruction

    By j_cuevas713,
    • 24 replies
    • 3550 views

  5. TX 288 Toll lane to start mid 2016

    By cspwal,   
    • 215 replies
    • 21430 views

  6. The Pierce Elevated/I-59 Redesign Thread

    By ToryGattis,   
    • 1389 replies
    • 111867 views

  7. Redundant nonfunctional stoplights

    By Reefmonkey,
    • 9 replies
    • 371 views

  8. 610 West Loop Express Lanes

    By BayouCityMan,
    • 60 replies
    • 11056 views

  9. RECOMMENDATIONS, TWEAKS, ALTERATIONS to Metro Next - Thread

    By Luminare,   
    • 18 replies
    • 1086 views

  10. Metro moving toward $3B bond vote for 20-year transit plan

    By BeerNut,
    • 7 replies
    • 486 views

  11. Upper Westheimer Rebuild

    By j_cuevas713,
    • 0 replies
    • 522 views

  12. Metered ramps in Houston

    By IronTiger,
    • 14 replies
    • 2289 views

  13. Hardy toll road extension

    By Slick Vik,
    • 23 replies
    • 6312 views

  14. HCTRA.CO - a new information site

    By MikeRichardson,   
    • 19 replies
    • 1102 views

  15. Houston Chronicle's series on traffic and roadways in Houston

    By CrockpotandGravel,
    • 13 replies
    • 1123 views

  16. What happened to the San Jacinto St extension?

    By Triton,
    • 18 replies
    • 4304 views

  17. I-10 West of the Brazos River

    By Nate99,
    • 12 replies
    • 3161 views

  18. Shepherd and Durham reconstruction

    By j_cuevas713,
    • 5 replies
    • 811 views

  19. 59 - 610 Interchange Partial Rebuild

    By SkylineView,
    • 59 replies
    • 10589 views

  20. Elysian Viaduct removal

    By MaxConcrete,
    • 15 replies
    • 3491 views

  21. 45 NB Ramp to 59 NB to Close for Six Months

    By placoors,
    • 15 replies
    • 2750 views

  22. Beltway 8 / Ship Channel Bridge Replacement

    By Naviguessor,   
    • 38 replies
    • 12954 views

  23. Alvin Expressway

    By Guest Plastic,
    • 15 replies
    • 5327 views

  24. TxDOT: Grand Parkway segments H, I-1 and I-2 to break ground in early 2018

    By H.Ham,
    • 6 replies
    • 2250 views

  25. Will Kirby ever be extended?

    By IronTiger,
    • 7 replies
    • 2754 views

  26. Why does everyone keep talking about toll roads like it's a positive thing?

    By VinnyVincent,
    • 252 replies
    • 15034 views

  27. There should be an sub forum for autonomous vehicle/transport

    By Mad Stan,
    • 0 replies
    • 1270 views

  28. City of Houston Parking Requirements

    By Houston19514,
    • 8 replies
    • 1466 views

  29. Bigger- Bigger--Bigger Highway Billboards?

    By trymahjong,
    • 2 replies
    • 2147 views

  30. Ultimate Vehicles for Flood Prone Areas

    By Timoric,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2384 views

  31. Metro Survey

    By BeerNut,
    • 0 replies
    • 1831 views

  32. HCTRA Lawsuit (Admin Fees)

    By Montrose1100,
    • 0 replies
    • 1514 views

  33. Spur 527 to be sunk?

    By trymahjong,
    • 23 replies
    • 2380 views

  34. 100 most congested roads in Texas

    By samagon,
    • 0 replies
    • 1315 views

  35. Interstate 69 Signs Are Up -- Now Officially in Houston

    By totheskies,
    • 34 replies
    • 9727 views

  36. Engineer Proposes I-45 Tunnel

    By MontroseNeighborhoodCafe,
    • 203 replies
    • 31856 views

  37. Lane and ramp closures affect major Houston connectors this weekend, April 14-16

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 1336 views

  38. Metro access to stops for the disabled

    By j_cuevas713,
    • 2 replies
    • 925 views

  39. Multiple closures on 610 Loop, Hwy. 290 set for this weekend, April 7-9

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 980 views

  40. Westpark Tollway extension about to begin

    By MaxConcrete,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3429 views

  41. What would happen if a major Texas highway had to shut down?

    By H.Ham,
    • 5 replies
    • 1561 views

  42. Distracted driving crashes have increased in Harris, Montgomery and Fort Bend counties since 2010

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views

  43. 4 major connector closures to know about in Houston, March 31-April 1

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views

  44. 19 transportation projects approved for funding from $2.5B Texas congestion relief initiative

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 722 views

  45. Tesla tries a new, ambitious approach at Texas Capitol

    By Otto Mation,
    • 6 replies
    • 1246 views

  46. Inner Loop Street Repaving

    By cwrm4,
    • 52 replies
    • 4920 views

  47. This is how the state could remove red light cameras across Texas

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 748 views

  48. Funding for these 5 Houston mobility projects to be voted on by Texas Transportation Commission this month

    By H.Ham,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views

  49. Texas lawmakers might reverse voter-approved $5 billion allocation to TxDOT

    By H.Ham,
    • 1 reply
    • 891 views

  50. Worst Accident?

    By SirJac,
    • 22 replies
    • 2121 views

  51. Super Bowl brings Galleria - Downtown circular

    By BeerNut,
    • 2 replies
    • 1046 views