TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Research Results Digest 373: A Toolkit for Reporting Rural and Specialized Transit Data—Making Transit Count presents the results of an analysis of automated transit data collection and analysis procedures in state department of transportation transit units. Read More
A Toolkit for Reporting Rural and Specialized Transit Data–Making Transit Count
Commission Adopts Rural Transportation Plan
AUSTIN — Today, the Texas Transportation Commission adopted the Texas Rural Transportation Plan 2035 (TRTP), putting in place a rural component of the state’s broader long-range planning efforts and providing a blueprint for the development of a safer, more efficient and less congested transportation network between population centers.
This is the first plan the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has prepared that specifically addresses transportation issues in rural areas, noted Commissioner Fred Underwood. Read More
Capital Metro Reveals Favored Service Contractors
The metropolitan transit authority in Austin, Texas is Capital Metro Transit: Capital Metro’s board is considering a vote to transition to privately operated services for both general public bus and para-transit services. Read More
