Uber and Waymo to offer driverless rides in Austin
The self-driving car company Waymo and the ride-share service Uber are partnering up to provide rides on the same app.
WilCo neighborhood worries speeding across from elementary school could hurt children
A group of residents living between Ronald Reagan and Highway 29 in unincorporated Williamson County said their neighborhood has become a cut-through street for drivers.
TxDOT warns customers of TxTag scam
The Texas Department of Transportation is warning drivers about a scam targeting toll customers.
Travis County neighborhood frustrated that 'Harold Green Extension' has yet to be built
Some people who live in East Travis County are getting frustrated. A road they voted to build seven years ago has yet to even begin construction. Travis County said the responsibility to get this road built no partially lies with Tesla.
City of Austin gets millions from USDOT to improve pedestrian safety
The $10.5 million Safe Streets and Roads for All grant will allow the city to install crossings at nearly 50 locations.
Lyft to downsize, restructure bike and scooter program
The public should expect fewer Lyft bikes and scooters as the company plans to downsize and restructure its bikes and scooters program.
Central Texas passenger rail: Is it possible?
Travis County Judge Andy Brown is trying to get a passenger rail plan for Central Texas back on track.
On-demand rideshare CARTS Now expands to Elgin, La Grange
A new on-demand rideshare will be launching this week in Elgin and La Grange.
CapMetro proposes new rapid lines for 2025
Austin's Transit Agency wants to introduce two CapMetro rapid lines next year, a new Pickup Decker zone and minor schedule adjustments.
Uber, Cruise partner to bring autonomous vehicles to Uber platform
Cruise's autonomous vehicles are expected to soon be available on the Uber platform, thanks to a new multi-year partnership.
Boeing halts 777X test flights due to structural issue in critical component
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its 777X aircraft after identifying a structural issue with a custom component that connects the engine to the aircraft.
City of Austin takes a look at long-term transportation plan
The city is expected to give a list of high priority projects to the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) this week.
Improvements to Trinity St. and San Jacinto Blvd. on the way
Improvements to Trinity St. and San Jacinto Blvd. are on the way thanks to a partnership between the City of Austin and CapMetro.
Virtual open house for 183A project in Leander now available
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority is having a virtual open house for an environmental study of the 183A Added Capacity Project.
Delta seeks compensation for CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage: reports
Delta Air Lines announced plans to seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
Big Lake train derailment blocks off area as crews and authorities respond
A BNSF train derailment reported in Big Lake has closed off the area near the railway as crews and authorities respond to the wreckage.
These aging bridges will be updated, replaced with the help of $5 billion in federal funding
The grants announced Wednesday by President Joe Biden's administration come from a $1 trillion infrastructure package he signed into law in 2021.
TxDOT launches summer campaign to crack down on speeding
State and local law enforcement officers are rolling out to hit the brakes on speeders. The idea is to remind drivers that every lane is not their personal fast lane.
New sections of the Hwy 183 rebuild are taking shape
Highway 183 through northwest Austin is undergoing a massive rebuild. The two separate projects are both running a little behind schedule. But, one small section is open, and it's providing a new lane addition for commuters.
Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion
Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by Congress, airlines and the Department of Justice.