County schedules hearings on November Bond vote
HARRIS COUNTY $1.2B BOND OVERVIEW On November 8, 2022, voters in Harris County will have the opportunity to vote on three propositions for the issuance of bonds totaling …
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Grand Parkway final link opens May 19
Connects US 59 in New Caney to I-10 in Baytown Construction of the Grand Parkway/SH 99 – a major traffic artery for the Greater Houston Area – will …
New Bus Service to Generation Park
HOUSTON — (July 6, 2021) — Harris County Transit Plus begins its inaugural on-demand transport service today for residents living in the Generation Park-area of Precincts 1, 2 …
Phased closures due for two months on Hartman bridge to allow emergency repairs
Lanes will be placed in a contraflow configuration to keep both directions of travel open July 7, 2021 HOUSTON – The Texas Department of Transportation will begin making …
Work progresses on Lynchburg Ferry re-opening
Tentative opening set for April LYNCHBURG – Locals are excited over the Ferry opening soon as traffic now begins to get heavy at 3:00 p.m. The Lynchburg Ferry …
County bus service hits 1 million riders
HARRIS COUNTY – December 2020 brought a milestone achievement for Harris County Transit’s (HCT) Fixed Route bus service. They achieved their 1,000,000-passenger boarding milestone! The passenger boarding count …
Tax losses revise funding for roadway progress
Taxing revenue in Texas decreased substantially in 2020, thanks to the pandemic. The source of funding roads for both TxDOT and H-GAC is taxes. Years of finances and …
Congressman Brady: Federal Ruling on Texas High Speed Rail Wrong; Fight not over
CONROE, TX – July 16, 2020 – Congressman Kevin Brady (TX-08) released the following statement after the Surface Transportation Board released a new ruling on Texas Central Railroad’s …
Lynchburg Ferry closing for repairs
HARRIS COUNTY – Motorists should prepare for the Lynchburg Ferry to be closed starting Tuesday, February 25th until late 2020 for necessary improvements to preserve the longevity of …
East Harris County inaugurates new bus service
Five New Transit Bus Routes Target Underserved Sections of Eastern Harris County Free Ridership the first 60 Days Houston, Texas – Nearly 200,000 northeast Harris County residents now …