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Dallas Morning News: At A Glance The Bush Turnpike bridges (7/27/2010) - Download 
The Infrastructurist: Should We Scrap the Gas Tax and Simply Have More Tolls? (7/26/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News transportation blog: COG to pay Krusee, three others $1.3 million to find 'innovative' funding for Cotton Belt line (7/26/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News transportation blog: Guest blogger: Natinsky details new rail car (7/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Tollway agency works to restore confidence (7/23/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Progress on the Cotton Belt rail line (7/23/2010) - Download
The Collin County Observer: Dallas North Tollway extension approval along Collin County line a big defeat for Commissioner Keith Self (7/22/2010) - Download
Denton Record Chronicle: Horn: Toll route good (7/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA rejects Collin County's plan for Dallas North Tollway's northernmost route, delays vote on legacy firm (7/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Carona says gas tax won't be raised in '11, says he'll vote for Perry (7/21/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Some on NTTA board uneasy about plan to replace major contractors (7/21/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Fort Worth should not nix streetcar funding outright, official says (7/20/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Tollway agency vows to boost billing (7/19/2010) - Download
statesman.com: A new direction for transportation policy in the Texas Senate? (7/18/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Carona's job switch is loss for Texas transportation (7/18/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Carona plans to seek another Texas Senate term, not run for Dallas mayor (7/16/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Regional Transportation Council to continue calling for higher taxes for roads, rail (7/16/2010) - Download
Reason Foundation: Transportation Policy Implications of a Republican Resurgence in November (7/16/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Following Carona in Senate Transportation (7/16/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst announces new leadership for several Texas Senate committees (7/15/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Coppell Mayor Jayne Peters was a spirited public servant, focues on her daughter's happiness (7/15/2010) - Download
my SA opinion: Carona told truth about state roads (7/15/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Transportation advocates surprised by change in committee chairman (7/15/2010) - Download
statesman.com: Dewhurst engineers midterm Senate shakeup (7/14/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Stay strong on transportation (7/14/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Guest-blogger: Road-funding imbalance leaning away from Dallas, toward Fort Worth (7/13/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Tollway need to close gates to non-payers (7/9/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Issue of historic-property exemptions for Trinity River Project going back to Senate (7/7/2010) - Download
The Bond Buyer: Texas Sets a Record Road Deal (7/6/2010) - Download
statesman.com: Former Perry aide, corporate lawyer to head TxDOT overhaul (7/2/2010) - Download
USA Today: Gas taxes give us a break at the pump (7/1/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Finish the job on the Orange Line (6/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Many factors kept Super Bowl rail plans off track (6/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART officials push to find money to build D/FW rail (6/24/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART considers charging nonresidents for parking at 2 lots (6/23/2010) - Download
Commercial Carrier Journal: DOT OKs $14.65B for LBJ Freeway in Dallas (6/23/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART's CFO says it can't afford D/FW Airport line by 2013 (6/23/2010) - Download
Plano Courier Star: NTTA anticipates RTC recommendation on toll road extension (6/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas transit board approves expansion of nondiscrimination policy without 'except' (6/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: High insurance costs kill temporary rail station in Arlington for Super Bowl XLV (6/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Cuts in planned Denton rail service draw criticism (6/22/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Construction begins to remove Dallas North Tollway booths (6/21/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART board set to include gender identity in nondiscrimination policy (6/21/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART board member plans to insist on a reworded anti-bias policy (6/21/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Transportation Commission tells DOT execs not to jump the gun on audit (6/9/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Highway officials seek to close a legal loophole that allows cities to pocket state road money (6/7/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Neglecting infrastructure carries high cost (6/4/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Urgent need for TxDOT overhaul (6/2/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas Tollway Authority OKs a familiar wish list for 2011 (5/19/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Plano, Richardson have different ideas on Cotton Belt commuter rail route (5/17/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Public-private venture key to transit project (5/14/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Planned Fort Worth-McKinney rail line to seek private partner (5/13/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Regional council to seek out private partner for Cotton Belt rail line (5/13/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Local money must cover cost overruns for Grapevine highway project (5/13/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Bad roads cost Texas drivers $336 a year in repairs (5/6/2010) - Download
The Journal of Commerce: Highway Bill Delay Seen Stretching into 2011 (5/5/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Trinity projects receive earmark support from Hutchison (5/3/2010) - Download
Rockwall Herald Banner: Commissioners OK engineering services for two road projects (4/30/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Less federal highway funds may mean more-crowded roads nationwide (4/26/2010) - Download
Rockwall Herald Banner: Officials advise county to continue planning road projects (4/26/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Hutchison promises chamber leaders she'll request earmarks for Trinity River projects in Dallas and Fort Worth (4/22/2010) - Download
The Hill Finance & Economy Blog: Nearly $50 billion in highway funds available to states (4/21/2010) - Download
PR Newswire: News Release: New HNTB Survey Shows America Moving Toward More Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions (4/20/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: N. Texas highway improvements come with a toll: Expect construction snarls for 5 years, stiff tolls after (4/18/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Metroplex motorists to get hit with one-two punch (4/16/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas mayor says costs may put parts of Trinity project on hold (4/16/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART promises Irving officials that rail line to D/FW will get priority (4/14/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: TxDOT smart to focus on Pegasus bridge work (4/9/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Private funds may fast-track rail line (4/9/2010) - Download
DRMC Makes News at Recent Meeting: TxDOT Concerns over Trinity Bridge (4/3/2010) - Download
AASHTO Journal: Oberstar Proposes Placing $130 Billion of Treasury Bonds in Highway Trust Fund (4/2/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Keep DART rail strong (3/31/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: New poll: Americans want more transit, and most would pay more for it (3/30/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Growth is great, but we need to plan now to keep it up (3/26/2010) - Download
CBS 11 TV Plans For Texas High-Speed Rail Service Unveiled (3/24/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-Fort Worth area topping the nation in population growth (3/24/2010) - Download
Associated Press: House takes up bill on infrastructure, tax cuts (3/23/2010) - Download
NBC DFW: The Road to North Texas' Future Is Paved With Tolls (3/19/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: How much do you spend on transportation each month? (3/18/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: High Five project to connect Dallas bike and walking trails to northern neighbors (3/9/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rider Scott named new DRMC exeuctive director (3/5/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Senate passes jobless benefits extension (3/3/2010) - Download
AASHTO Journal: Highway, Transit Shutdown Ends with Enactment of One-Month Extension (3/3/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas County may create toll agency (3/2/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Tollway authority approves State Highway 161 project (2/26/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Transportation Commission OKs loan to North Texas Tollway Authority for State Highway 161 (2/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: toll road may rescue DART's Orange Line from delay (2/25/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Fort Worth mayor calls for a 'complete overhaul' of transportation (2/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART ridership and revenue fall; complaints rise (2/24/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Mayor: Mobility, job growth key issues for Fort Worth (2/24/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transit innovation (2/23/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: DFW Connector first of many transit projects set for 2010 (2/22/2010) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: House panel will look at transportation bucks (2/19/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Bleak transportation picture (2/18/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: $1 billion DFW Connector project will ease Grapevine highway mess, but the work will be painful (2/18/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas wins grant for streetcar line; NTTA gets help with Highway 161 (2/18/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: DFW Connector project officially gets under way in Grapevine (2/17/2010) - Download
New York Times: What's Wrong With Us? (2/15/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Feds to hail DFW Connector as largest stimulus (highway) project in U.S. (2/15/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Poll: Texas voters favor cutting highway funds first (2/15/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Construction on DFW Connector officially starts Monday (2/14/2010) - Download
San Antonio Express-News: Transportation strategies mapped out (2/14/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Local-option taxes, fees get little support in region (2/14/2010) - Download
AASHTO: 1st Anniversary Report on Recovery Act Prompts Call for Jobs Bill (2/10/2010) - Download
DMN Transportation Blog: Let's talk honestly about a vehicle-miles-driven tax (2/10/2010) - Download
The Journal of Commerce: Senate Set to Extend SAFETEA-LU (2/9/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: 2011 Super Bowl will bring big transit changes to Dallas area (2/8/2010) - Download
San Antonio Express-News: Gridlock in roads policy (2/6/2010) - Download
Houston Chronicle: Where does Texas' bid for high-speed rail stand now? (2/6/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas' lack of focus on high-speed rail made it miss out on federal funds, Hutchison says (2/6/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Cars with better mileage will dry up gas tax revenue, planners fear (2/4/2010) - Download
The Journal of Commerce Magazine: Highway Bill Detoured (2/1/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: North Texans revive push for local-option transportation funding bill (2/1/2010) - Download
The Associated Press: Rail projects get $8 billion boost (1/29/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA moves closer to funding for State Highway 161, Southwest Parkway (1/29/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Southwest Parkway and Texas 161 toll road projects clear big hurdle (1/28/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Tollway authority, state near deal on funds for Southwest Parkway, Texas 161 (1/27/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART considers letting more cities aboard at lower cost (1/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DFW Connector Project work starting soon on highways near D/FW Airport (1/25/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: S-T report: Since 1991, $1 billion for 'enhancements' as Texas traffic worsened (1/25/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Hundreds of millions spent on Texas transportation projects that have little to do with traffic (1/23/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA Wants State Aid for 2 Big North Texas Projects (1/20/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Keeping local-option simple (1/15/2010) - Download
San Antonio Express-News Editorial: Highway findings insult Texans (1/9/2010) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Republican candidates for Texas governor attack each other over toll roads (1/9/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas faces a huge funding gap on transportation, agency chief warns (1/8/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Stricter smog standard will be challenge for North Texas (1/8/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas to weigh another proposal to name road for Cesar Chavez today (1/7/2010) - Download
The Economist: Miles to go (1/7/2010) - Download
The Bond Buyer: Waiting for Multi-Year Legislation (1/5/2010) - Download
Houston Chronicle: Should drivers be taxed by the mile? (1/3/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Our Editorial Board agenda for 2010 (1/3/2010) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Hutchison unveils transportation strategy (12/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Solutions to traffic woes are scarce (12/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA leaders fear Dallas area's toll road push moving too fast (12/28/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: DCTA: A-train still on revised schedule (12/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: A Way To Speak Out (12/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Lawmakers consider overhaul of vehicle registration fees (12/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: TxDOT has new plan to fund toll roads (12/22/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Area transportation needs face financial hurdle (12/21/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Tarrant toll road project gts a major boost (12/18/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Nonprofit formed to help bring high-speed rail to Texas (12/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA plans to pay for eight more state troopers (12/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dewhurst considers steering some sales taxes to road projects (12/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: NTTA should tap the brakes on agressive fines (12/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Former Charlotte, N.C., mayor tells North Texans of benefits of trolleys (12/13/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: Council extends deal on rail line (12/12/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle Lake Dallas officials angle for rail stop (12/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA may consider higher rush-hour toll rates (12/11/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: DFW Connector expansion project to begin in February (12/9/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: City, DART not connecting on A-train deal (12/9/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: White House pushes for rail safety standards that would affect DART (12/9/2009) - Download
City, DART not connecting on A-train deal (12/9/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: Regional council talks about transit blueprint for next few decades (12/7/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: Shortfall frustrates road plans (12/7/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Eddie Bernice Johnson says she wants federal stimulus funds to help Dallas meet new levee requirements (12/5/2009) - Download
Lewisville Leader: DCTA breaks ground on new rail station (12/4/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Changes for Hunt Hill Bridge over Trinity River estimated at $500,000 (12/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Army Corps Oks Dallas' Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge (12/2/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood talks of hike in federal gas tax (12/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Transportation secretary hails Woodall Rodgers Deck Park (12/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Denton, DCTA sorting out A-train issues (11/30/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State, federal transportation officials to gather in Fort Worth (11/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas may need to increase gasoline taxes (11/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas considers downtown, Oak Cliff trolley routes (11/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: I-35E needs exotic deal (11/25/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State, federal officials consider raising gas taxes (11/24/2009) - Download
San Antonio Express-News: Senator suggests lawmakers have lost courage (11/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Richardson at work on extension for Galatyn Parkway (11/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas area may be first to see state's new plan to fund toll roads (11/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas, Fort Worth get short straw in highway spending plan ok'd by state (11/19/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Taxes for transportation (11/19/2009) - Download
The New York Times: Boxer Asks for White House Help on Highway Extension Compromise (11/19/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Local option bill gets makeover for 2011 session (11/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Collin County envisions massive railroad and trucking hub (11/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry opposes senator's suggestion to raise gas tax (11/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Pursuit of toll-road projects may have cost region (11/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas drivers could face higher fuel taxes (11/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-Fort Worth area transportation leaders face funding roadblocks (11/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Oversight for NTTA (11/12/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: Denton stations get 2011 due date (11/10/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Outside contract work taking bigger toll on North Texas Tollway Authority (11/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Irving, DART debate details of Orange Line (11/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas must decide quickly on streetcar line over Trinity River (11/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Denton paves the way - part 1 (10/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Denton paves the way - part 2 (10/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Road projects, traffic jams grow on Central Expressway in Collin County (10/29/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Board finds little fault with DART in handling of Texas-OU crowds (10/29/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART panel votes to add nearly 600 natural-gas buses (10/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State, federal officials consider raising gas taxes (10/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Development planned for Lewisville commuter-train station (10/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Moving ahead on streetcars (10/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: After State Fair fiasco, transit agencies face 16-month deadline to get faith in system back on track (10/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas Tollway Authority's higher rates not taking big toll on traffic (10/22/2009) - Download
Collin County Business Press: Transit hub considered for Wylie (10/21/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART knew limits of Green Line for Texas-OU but promoted it anyway (10/20/2009) - Download
WFAA-TV Channel 8: DFW Connector will relieve gridlock near airport (10/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: DART's Texas-OU fumble (10/19/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART apologizes for Texas-OU Green Line delays (10/19/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Football fans frustrated by DART delays to Fair Park (10/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART may buy nearly 600 buses that run on natural gas (10/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas may have downtown streetcar line within 5 years (10/14/2009) - Download
NBC5: Dallas Streetcars Could Soon Be Reality (10/12/2009) - Download
WFAA-TV: With the Trans-Texas Corridor kaput, what now? (10/11/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Dallas Fort-Worth metro area now inlcudes 12 entire counties (10/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Trans Texas Corridor going nowhere fast (10/7/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: State ends Trans-Texs Corridor project (10/7/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: $1 billion makeover of Grapevine freeways on track to begin next year (10/7/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State spent $15 million before Trans-Texas Corridor's demise (10/7/2009) - Download
Collin County Business Press: Third phase of Sam Rayburn Tollway open to traffic (10/1/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: $742 million in road funds previously promised to Texas to be taken back (10/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Census data shows effects of growth, recession in Dallas-Fort Worth region (9/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART's Green Line to State Fair slow but easy (9/28/2009) - Download
Wall Street Journal: States Rush to Avoid Losing $9 Billion in Highway Funds (9/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: High-speed rail in Texas (9/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Traffic congestion tying up economic development (9/28/2009) - Download
USA Today: Stimulus takes detour around ailing metropolitan areas (9/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas can't afford to be steel snob about trolley service (9/24/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: Officials working on A-train issues (9/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART rail scrambles for solution to downtown Dallas bottleneck (9/15/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART rolls in new era with Green Line opening (9/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transformative transit (9/11/2009) - Download
Wall Street Journal: Highway-Bill Passage This Fall Is Unlikely (9/10/2009) - Download
Pegasusnews.com: League of Women Voters to hold Rails & Roads: A Transportation Forum (8/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas highway projects get a boost from drop in construction costs (8/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State officials are optimistic that high-speed rail can work in Texas (8/27/2009) - Download
Reason Foundation: Study: Dallas Could Get $17 Billion Boost by Reducing Traffic Congestion (8/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Nail those HOV fixes (8/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA awards contract to finish State Highway 161 toll road (8/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Carrollton mom tells Texas senators about son's HOV lane tragedy (8/20/2009) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: City to renew push for road bill (8/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA sets hearing for Thursday on State Highway 161 project (8/18/2009) - Download
Rockwall County Herald-Banner: Commissioners approve funding for particular transportation items (8/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Progress toward S.M. Wright makeover (8/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: DART receives $78.4 million in federal funds for Green Line (8/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: At a glance: Private toll roads in Texas (8/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: RTC to submit projects for extra stimulus funds; dead-man's curve in Dallas likely to be included. (8/13/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Cintra to receive $3.6 million after losing Texas 121 toll road project (8/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Former Perry aide Delisi derides Hutchison over toll road plan (8/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rail line for new Dallas hotel dominates DART officials' talks (8/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Speed limits likely to increase on most Dallas-area toll roads (8/10/2009) - Download
Coppell Gazette: DRMC appoints Peters, Ward to new committee chairs (8/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Stimulus money will be used to fix Texas bridges that passed inspection (8/7/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert criticizes slow-moving federal stimulus plan (8/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Moving on streetcars at City Hall (8/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Sun shines on new extension of State Highway 161 toll road (8/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Spending stimulus funds turns challenging in Dallas-Fort Worth (8/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: State working on unpaid toll fees forgiveness plan (7/31/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas city Council discusses coming year's priorities at Wise County retreat (7/31/2009) - Download
Houston Chronicle Editorial: Trains across Texas State's request for matching funds right on time (7/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Unlike other states, Texas isn't hitting brakes on roadside rest stops (7/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Central Expressway HOV lanes' image is still under construction (7/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: State Highway 161 in Grand Prairie almost ready for motorists (7/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Hutchison says highway trust fund extension is poor substitute for comprehensive measure (7/22/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Regional focus shifts to funding streetcar system in Fort Worth, Dallas (7/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas Tollway Authority raising rates on all 3 roads (7/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas opts not to spend stimulus funds on road signs (7/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas asks feds for high-speed rail money (7/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Plan to widen I-35E inches ahead in Lewisville (7/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Better HOV enforcement (7/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Overdue Texas rail strategy should snare federal dollars (7/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Overdue Texas rail strategy should snare federal dollars (7/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Dallas-Fort Worth's traffic infamy (7/10/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: NTTA considering toll increase to boost revenue (7/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Officials agree on station locations for transit project (7/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: D-FW traffic congestion declines (7/8/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Traffic jams still prevalent in D-FW (7/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Nation's rush-hour waits fall for second straight year (7/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transportation and governor's race (7/8/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Officials planning to push Local Option Act again in 2011 (7/6/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas Legislature works fast, does little (7/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Long a leader in toll-road pursuits, Texas taps the brakes on efforts (7/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Legislature ends special session without toll-road bill (7/4/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas lawmakers don't like tolls but also don't like solutions (7/4/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: The outlook for D-FW road projects after the special session (7/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: More pedestrian access for DART users (7/2/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: NTTA should ease up on aggressive collection efforts (7/2/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State lawmakers wrap up special session, passing two of three bills (7/2/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Legislators make quick progress on two of three special-session issues (7/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Toll road bill faces tough fight in Texas Legislature's special session (7/1/2009) - Download
Texas attorney general OKs North Tarrant Express contract (7/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Senate passes agencies bill (7/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Work begins on Denton County's A-train commuter line (7/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Perry's transportation Band-Aids (6/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: State working on unpaid toll fees forgiveness plan (6/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Federal highway agency delays decision on Dallas' Trinity toll road (6/29/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Many want Gov. Perry to add to special session's agenda (6/29/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Special session may not be enough to keep Dallas-Fort Worth road projects going (6/26/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry predicts spcial session will be short (6/26/2009) - Download
The Washington Post: White House Says Transportation System Overhaul Must Wait (6/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Tarrant toll road moving forward after payout concerns (6/26/2009) - Download
El Paso Times: TxDOT is open for business, El Paso's in good position to gain from it (6/26/2009) - Download
Dallasl Morning News: Texas lagging in race for high-speed rail money from U.S. government (6/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Gov. Rick Perry calls for special legislative session (6/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Lawmakers back high-speed rail but remain wary of price tag (6/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART board approves plans for Orange Line to D/FW Airport (6/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transit reform should be part of special session (6/23/2009) - Download
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Unveils Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009 (6/18/2009) - Download
NBC DFW: Local-Option Gas Tax Increase Not An Option (6/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas leaders assured Trinity River project is still a priority (6/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Big upfront deal for Highway 121 toll road weighs on NTTA officials (6/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-area toll agency delays vote on plaln to raise rates (6/17/2009) - Download
KERA News: Perry Cool on Trying Local Option Plan Again (6/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Public v. private toll roads: Here we go again (6/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas Tollway Authority to discuss toll rate increase today (6/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Your congress person's transportation priorities (if any) (6/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Tollway Authority reduces 2009 budget (6/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Truitt: Death of local transit bill will create gridlock (6/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Clemson takes over as new NTTA executive director (6/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Local Option push is faint hope in special session (6/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Politicians, observers assess blame for Texas Legislature's special session (6/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Schnurman: Funny how the Lege doesn't get in the way of sports venues (6/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texans in Congress push for big-ticket transit projects (6/13/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Frontlines: Rhetoric won't solve our traffic congestion (6/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas transportation panel vows to keep pushing for local-option tax (6/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott refuses to OK North Texas tollway contract (6/12/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: AG Greg Abbott says TxDOT is "trying to get around the constitution" (6/11/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Legal dispute could delay North Tarrant Express yet again (6/11/2009) - Download
Waco Tribune Editorial: Should Texas build highways with magic dust? (6/10/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the legislative session? (6/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry says he will call lawmakers back to Austin (6/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas Senate was right in rejecting last-minute 'correction' (6/7/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Vicki Truitt: Texans needed the option to fix regional transportation problems (6/6/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Some DFW lawmakers may pay price for failure of transit bill (6/6/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: King: Local option transportation bill not the right answer for Texas (6/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Point Person: John Carona (6/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Texas Legislative Leaderboard (6/5/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Local lawmakers reflect on the good, the bad, the ugly (6/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Whole shebang on transportation out of Austin (6/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Department of Transportation may last, but how is unclear (6/3/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry blasts senators who let bill die, says a special session may be necessary (6/3/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Dallas-Fort Worth's supporters of local-option transit fees taxes are ready to force the issue again if special session is called (6/3/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman Editorial: It's a gas at the Texas Capitol, volatile tactics and all (6/2/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Legislature adjourns with 2 major state agencies unaddressed (6/2/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Lawmakers adjourn regular session (6/2/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas Legislature gave local-option funding plan a real thumpin' (6/2/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Big losers in Legislature (6/2/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas Legislature adjourns after meltdown in Senate; special session looms (6/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas lawmaker Terri Hodge could go out on a high note (6/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas senator promises to filibuster transportation bill (6/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas County to get $74M slice of transit stimulus ie (6/1/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Cities must now look elsewhere for rail funds (6/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Quick Take: North Texas will have to rely on state for road funding (6/1/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Filibuster on transportation bill threatened in Texas Senate (5/31/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Local-option tax rejected in transportation bill compromise (5/31/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Irving officials wary of DART's new Orange Line plan (5/31/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: North Texas transit funding plan derailed (5/31/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Finger-pointing abounds over defeat of DFW local-option measure (5/31/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Slater: There's very little to remember this session by (5/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Local-option tax proposal backed by Dallas-area officials becomes roadblock for transportation bill (5/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: House delivers blow to effort for local decisions on taxes to fund road projects (5/28/2009) - Download
Plano Courier Star: DART seeking opportunities to connect Plano to DFW airport (5/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas Tollway Authority picks Allen Clemson as new executive director (5/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Instead of hiding in the shadows, Texas lawmakers should vote on transportation funding (5/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: House deals setback to transportation bill (5/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Local-option obstacle (5/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Makeover of Grapevine freeways is expected to be completed by 2014, state official says (5/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Funding for suburban rail faces hurdles in Legislature (5/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Senate OKs transportation bill that allows some counties to ask voters for higher taxes (5/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas bills caught up in stall over voter ID (5/26/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transportation overhaul bill clears Senate (5/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Senate bill merges transportation proposals (5/25/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Airport site linking Tarrant, Dallas rail lines m ay be moved (5/25/2009) - Download
El Paso Times: State Rep. Joe Pickett takes on the Texas Department of Transportation (5/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Harper-Brown says Orange Line dispute fueled by pressure from backers of local-option tax bill (5/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Bush Turnpike's eastern extension remains on schedule for 2011 completion (5/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART, Fort Worth's The T want to partner with private firms to build rail line to airport (5/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Harper-Brown says Orange Line dispute fueled by pressure from backers of local-option tax bill (5/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transit funding bill hitches a ride (5/21/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas House should know that Rep. Vicki Truitt doesn't give up (5/21/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Legislature, pass these bills (5/20/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Weekly: Fill up for the Rails (5/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas City Council panel picks preferred route for Trinity toll road (5/20/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Complaints about transportation bill don't hold water (5/18/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Complaints about transportation bill don't hold water (5/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Get real on transportation (5/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Irving sees red over possible changes to DART's plans for Orange Line connecting to D/FW Airport (5/17/2009) - Download
Waco Tribune Editorial: TxDOT overhaul looks like a bad rush job (5/17/2009) - Download
Houston Chronicle Editorial: Engine for Texas (5/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas lawmakers should focus on these issues (5/15/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Editorial: Texas' transportation jam (5/15/2009) - Download
WFAA.com: Toll road honor system a thing of the past (5/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: With time short in Texas Legislature, bills' fate becoming clearer (5/14/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: House should pass road-and-rail bill (5/13/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: House panel advances transit funding bill as conservative opposition decries it (5/13/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Committee Oks bill allowing urban Texas counties to seek 10-cent gas tax (5/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Beast of a TxDOT reform bill (5/12/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: House approves transportation overhaul (5/11/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: House ire results in mishmash transportation policy changes (5/10/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: House committee chairman takes control of transit bill (5/10/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Half of Dallas' bills could die as legislative session winds down (5/9/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: DART nabs $78.4 million grant (5/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: House moves to kill state transportation commission (5/8/2009) - Download
Fort Wort Star-Telegram: Bill would end red-light cameras in Texas (5/7/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: An update from Austin (5/7/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: DFW transit bill now takes shape around one source of funding: A gas tax increase (5/6/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: D-FW needs 10-cent gas tax increase for transit projects, officials say (5/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Levee concerns to hold up environmental ok for proposed Trinity River toll road in Dallas (5/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Senate OKs high-speed rail corporation (5/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Senate Oks high-speed rail corporation (5/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Point Person: John Carona (5/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Public hearing set for Tuesday on Trinity toll road (5/4/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: S Dallas frustrations over SM Wright (5/4/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Mixed outlook for DFW bills in the Texas Legislature (5/4/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Local representatives voice support for rail bill (5/4/2009) - Download
Houston Chronicle Commentary: Transportation crisis not on front burner (5/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rodger Jones: 'Conservative myths' about rail transit (5/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Katy Bailey Hutchison and Jeff Flake: Let states manage federal gas-taxdollars (5/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Hutchison bill would let Texas keep gasoline tax funds (4/28/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: TxDOT may cut maintenance to fund new projects (4/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Officials postpone plan for all-electronic system on Dallas North Tollway (4/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Transportation Blog: Speaker Straus on local-option transportation (4/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Local option bill passes Senate, awaits final approval (4/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Local-option ally (4/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Keller's Rep. Truitt plans to reduce number of fees in transit-funding bill (4/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Nolan Ryan throws Rangers heft behind transportation bill (4/22/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rangers president Nolan Ryan throws support behind transportation bill before Texas House (4/22/2009) - Download
Collin County Business Press: $4 billion LBJ redevelopment project to start in fall (4/22/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Plan to allow votes on road, rail taxes faces rough ride in Texas House (4/21/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Regional transit bill easier to accept if you look at the timing (4/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rail plan just the beginning (4/17/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas Senate passes proposed constitutional amendment broadening use of gas tax (4/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Local-option transportation bill wins final passage in Texas Senate (4/15/2009) - Download
Austin-American Statesman: Local option transportation bill passes Senate (4/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Clayton McCleskey A lesson from the trains in Spain (4/12/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry elaborates on concerns about transit funding bill (4/10/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Problem-solvers winning key transit battle in Senate (4/10/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Dallas Sen John Carona shows strength, intellect and class (4/10/2009) - Download
McKinney Courier-Gazette: Transportation funding bill passes Senate (4/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas Senate gives initial OK to local-option transit bill (4/9/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Senate OKs bill allowing counties to vote on measures to fund transit projects (4/9/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas Senate backs new guidelines for toll road development (4/7/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: DFW Connector receives federal stimulus push (4/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Local-option bill needs Senate vote (4/3/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Levees may not protect downtown, Corps of Engineers' final report says (4/2/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Craig Holcomb: Plan A for the Trinity is alive and well (3/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Progress, pitfalls in Legislature (3/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Highway reconstruction project by Dallas/Fort Airport gets (3/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Developer is picked to rebuild Grapevine highways despite a major funding shortage (3/27/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transportation bill clears first hurdle; opposition still lurks (3/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Cloud looms over Texas budget (3/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: TxDOT approves $1 billion road project in Grapevine, Southlake (3/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: State awards bid on DFW Connector (3/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dustup arises over Trinity River levees at Dallas City Council meeting (3/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Blog: Eye on Dallas roads and rail (3/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Leppert didn't level with voters in Trinity campaign (3/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Collin County should act regionally (3/24/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Transportation bill before Texas Legislature deserves a look (3/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Collin, Denton officials debate path of future Dallas North Tollway extension (3/23/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Funding for North Texas roads, rail faces rising opposition (3/21/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Transportation funding bill makes progress (3/19/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: North Texas leaders voice their support for transit bill (3/19/2009) - Download
KERA: RegionalRail: How to Pay for It (3/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Blog: A major conservative voice speaks out for rail (3/18/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: John Carona: Tax watchdogs get it wrong on transportation bill (3/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Some Collin officials balk at light rail expansion bill (3/15/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Public-private partnership the right path for I-635 (3/13/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Poll shows interest in North Texas rail plan, up to a point (3/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rail connection plans for D/FW re-evaluated (3/8/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transit poll proves strong backing (3/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Stimulus funds targeted for D/FW Connector (3/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Stimulus: Tarrant road gets $250 million (3/6/2009) - Download
McKinney Courier-Gazette: Stimulus package helps free up funding for U.S. 380 expansion (3/5/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: House pushes back at TxDOT (3/4/2009) - Download
CBS 11 News: N. Texans can expect major road construction soon (3/4/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Sand in soil a new concern for Trinity River levees in Dallas (3/4/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Herbert Gears of Irving: All aboard the DART train to D/FW (3/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: New LBJ will be revolutionary (3/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: $2 billion project will add tolls, speed to LBJ Freeway (2/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Trinity River toll road debate revived after Dallas levees fail review (2/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas highway officials support plans to divide stimulus money among Dallas-area projects (2/26/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Chairman wants to put Metroplex transportation bill on a fast track (2/25/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART to receive $62 million in federal stimulus funds (2/24/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Texas governor should help improve road-and-rail plan (2/23/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Capital Injection - 2009 Economic Stimulus Package (2/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Pace of Texas stimulus spending called 'staggering' (2/20/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: DART faces $45 million shortfall (2/20/2009) - Download
The Austin Chronicle: On the Road (and Rail) Again (2/20/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Gov. Perry taking 'hard look' at local-option rail legislation (2/20/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: TxDOT ready to oligate much of stimulus money (2/19/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Strong launch for transit (2/18/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Rails and roads (2/18/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Rails and roads (2/17/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Bill would let voters in urban Texas counties decide on fees, taxes for transit projects (2/17/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: North Texas voters could be asked to approve taxes and fees for transportation (2/17/2009) - Download
NBC5: North Texas Mass Transit Plan Unveiled (2/17/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Bill would let urban voters raise gas taxes, fees to build roads, rail (2/17/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Carona files Rail North Texas bill (2/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Texas legislators propose transportation funding option (2/16/2009) - Download
Austin Business Journal: By Nima Kapadia Dallas Business Journal: Texas legislators propose transportation funding option (2/16/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Honkin' Mad Blog: Bill would allow new taxes and fees for transportation (2/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News and WFAA: Dallas-area lawmakers endorse tax options to fund suburban rail (2/16/2009) - Download
CBS11: Not All N. Texas Leaders Agree With Transport Plan (2/16/2009) - Download
KERA News: Texas Rail Bill Filed (2/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Casey Cavalier of Argyle: Riding the rails of the future (2/15/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Richard Kyle Lester of Fort Worth: Paying for the commute - a look at transportation legislation (2/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Bills expected soon on Dallas-Fort Worth rail plan (2/14/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: N. Texas builds committee clout as area legislators gain 3 of 4 powerful leadership roles (2/13/2009) - Download
NBC DFW North Texas Set to Receive Millions for Transportation Projects Construction could finally start on Southwest Parkway (2/10/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Trinity toll road cost gap hits nearly $1 billion (2/6/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Transit gets a boost (2/6/2009) - Download
Pegasus News: Hot topics for the 81st Legislative Session - Part 3 (2/4/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Calls to bring high-speed rail to Texas grown louder (2/1/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: The Road Warrior: AirCheck Texas hits a milestone (2/1/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: High-speed rail appears an increasingly feasible alternative in Texas (2/1/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-area Legislature delegation optimistic about prospects (1/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Perry blasts 'bailout mentality' but will take Texas' share (1/30/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rick Perry: Working together, we will build a stronger Texas (1/29/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: N. Texas rail plan needs changes before hearing, senator says (1/29/2009) - Download
Dallas City Hall Blog: TxDOT fleshes out tentative rules for distributing stimulus money (1/28/2009) - Download
The Wall Street Journal: House Bill Pleases Rail-Transport Advocates (1/28/2009) - Download
Houston Chronicle: Supporters want high-speed Texas rail by 2020 (1/28/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Perry hits the mark but misses, too (1/27/2009) - Download
San Antonio Express-News: Lawmakers face rough road on transportation issues (1/27/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Perry signals transit support (1/26/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Transportation still in the fast lane in Austin (1/24/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Stimulus plan, which includes $27 billion for Texas, vexes GOP leaders (1/24/2009) - Download
Washington Post: LaHood Gets a Warm Welcome on the Hill (1/21/2009) - Download
Austin Business Journal: TxDOT Chair: $313B needed for Tex. transportation over 20 years (1/21/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Perry supports North Texas rail plan (1/20/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Nine Texas issues to watch in '09 Legislature (1/18/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Houghton: Keep transportation at the top of the state and national agenda (1/18/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Perry backs bill requiring voters to show photo ID (1/16/2009) - Download
The 33 News - Channel 33: Dallas website encourages commuters to carpool (1/16/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: House Democrats' stimulus plan features energy efforts that could help Texas (1/15/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-Fort Worth stands to benefit from $825B stimulus plan (1/15/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Let Dallas-Fort Worth solve transit issues (1/14/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Lege's transportation chief taking softer line this time around (1/12/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Rail North Texas' shot at reality is its best-ever this session (1/9/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Trans-Texas Corridor or no, transit needs remain (1/9/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Demise of the Trans-Texas Corridor (1/9/2009) - Download
MSNBC North Texas Rail Plan on Fast Track? (1/8/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Rail North Texas on board for legislative battle (1/8/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Trans-Texas Corridor plan officially axed, at least for now (1/7/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Trans Texas Corridor is dead, TxDOT says (1/6/2009) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: You've got three chances to add your voice to freeway debate (1/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Op-Ed: Transit bill should give DART cities a choice (1/5/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Our focus for 2009 (1/4/2009) - Download
Dallas Morning News: North Texas cities ready to speak up in Austin (1/4/2009) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: ShortCuts Blog Mixed verdict on public-private partnerships (12/31/2008) - Download
San Antonio Express-News: Move-It Blog Toll-road privatization study fails to mend tattered debate (12/31/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Area officials hope transport efforts pay off in 2009 (12/29/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Rail talk is back with a bullet in texas (12/25/2008) - Download
Denton Record-Chronicle: DCTA closes on depot property (12/18/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Panel estimates road needs at $313 billion by 2030 (12/18/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Outside panel puts Texas transportation needs at more than $14 billion a year (12/18/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Lawmakers upset over Perry's push for private toll roads vote to abolish transit board (12/17/2008) - Download
2030 Committee - Texas Transportation Needs Summary (12/17/2008) - Download
Dallas City Hall Blog: Attorney General says no to forwarding 121 money to RTC (12/17/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: $3.2 billion from Texas 121 deal can't be spent by local transit council (12/17/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas Department of Transportation needs better oversight, advisory group says (12/16/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Downhill trend seen in number of miles driven by Americans (12/16/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Picking up support for transit (12/13/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Trinity Parkway toll road's design moves ahead, but questions remain (12/13/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star Telegram: North Texas transit council reaches compromise on rail plan (12/12/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Effect of stimulus package on Texas could be limited (12/12/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Bids for Dallas' LBJ project delayed (12/12/2008) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Watson: Start planning for possible congressional money now (12/11/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-Fort Worth rail line expansion plan wins increased support (12/11/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Texas needs funding flexibility for roads (12/10/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Regional rail debate needs focus, not fiction (12/9/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Texas has transportation projects ready to roll with stimulus funds (12/9/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Business Press: Some legislators fear area rail plans may be off track (12/8/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Growing pains (12/7/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Obama banking on large scale public works project (12/7/2008) - Download
Rail North Texas a long shot at best (12/4/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: North Texas lawmakers again pitch plan for commuter rail (12/3/2008) - Download
Beaumont Enterprise: State transportation department launches new Web site (12/1/2008) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Carona and Watson: Time is now to fix transportation (11/26/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transportation: Spending on rail would be a wise move (11/24/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Editorial: North Texas' plan for transit (11/23/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News Editorial: Region's transit plan (11/21/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Mobility funds may be en route to North Texas (11/20/2008) - Download
The Bond Buyer: North Texas Looks to Extend Rail (11/18/2008) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Move to grow rail service building up steam (11/16/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transportation choices in North Texas (11/16/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Editorial: Latest Texas Tollway Deal is a Mind-Stretcher (11/12/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News: Dallas-Fort Worth rail line expansion plan wins increased support (11/11/2008) - Download
Dallas Morning News Editorial: Regional rail debate needs focus, not fiction (11/9/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: RTC approves Rail North Texas plan on a split vote (11/7/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Growing pains (11/7/2008) - Download
The Monitor: 23rd Street road project lands funding (11/6/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Officials may create agency to raise money for transportation projects (11/6/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: State transportation officials put $700 million of highway money in North Texas' hands (10/31/2008) - Download
Dallas City Hall Blog: Houghton lends support to Carona's plan to raise gas-tax rate (10/31/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Transportation officials to approve TxDOT funds for State Highway 161 (10/30/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: State transportation officials put $700 million of highway money in North Texas' hands (10/30/2008) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: Is Trans-Texas Corridor a dead issue? (10/27/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Cheaper gas doesn't deter Dallas Area Rapid Transit riders (10/25/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Transit ridership is up in Texas, nation (10/25/2008) - Download
The Dallas Friday Group hosts a luncheon with The Honorable Mary E. Peters, U.S. Secretary of Transportation (10/24/2008) - Download
Dallas Business Journal: Texans drive less, fed funding suffers (10/24/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News Editorial: On the Road Again (10/22/2008) - Download
Associated Press: Next stimulus should focus on infrastructure (10/22/2008) - Download
National Journal: Still A Long Haul To Improve Nation's Infrastructure (10/22/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: With upfront payments, toll operators gamble on more money down the road (10/20/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Deal paves way for State Highway 161 two other projects (10/16/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: State gas taxes to back loans for Texas 161 toll road (10/16/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Gov. Perry strikes a more conciliatory tone about transportation funding (10/15/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Pouring billions into aging U.S. infrastructure urged to help avoid recession (10/14/2008) - Download
Fort Worth Star-Telegram: 2009 transportation plan raises questions about North Texas highway projects (10/13/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Toll road agency votes to borrow 100 million from Bank of America (10/13/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: TxDOT buys time with borrowed funds for Dallas-area projects (10/6/2008) - Download
WFAA: Bailout woes impact tolls future (10/2/2008) - Download
Denton-Record-Chronicle: DCTA one step closer to rail line (10/2/2008) - Download
McKinney Courier-Gazette: NTTA awards huge contract for McKinneys stretch of SH 121 (9/30/2008) - Download
Austin American-Statesman: TxDOT might be in the money again (9/29/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Three North Texas cities hear tips on luring stations (9/27/2008) - Download
CBS 11 TV: Plan Could Help Fund New Texas Toll Roads (9/25/2008) - Download
Pegasus News: Texas Department of Transportation's new plan for 635 involves underground toll road (9/23/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Tolls to increase at Wycliff Avenue gate on Dallas North Tollway (9/23/2008) - Download
WFAA-TV/Channel 8: Sen.: Gas tax goes up or prepare to pay the toll (9/23/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Is North Texas asking too much of NTTA, and of tolling in general? (9/18/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Credit crunch puts State Highway 161 toll road in jeopardy (9/17/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Commuter Rail Connection Wins Crucial Funding (8/26/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Perry Joins Call for Road Bonds (8/22/2008) - Download
The Dallas Morning News: Transit Needs Push at Summit (8/15/2008) - Download
Dallas Business Journal Op-Ed: Private Sector Can Ease Road Congestion (8/8/2008) - Download
AASHTO Journal: Congress to Weigh Infrastructure Spending (8/8/2008) - Download
