As travel demand exceeds the supply of available roadways, Austin and San Antonio rank as the No. 18 and No. 27 most congested cities in the U.S., respectively, according to INRIX’s 2022 Global Traffic Scorecard. INRIX analyzed the economic consequences of traffic congestion in key cities worldwide based on unique, commute-specific travel data and quantified the value of time lost to traffic congestion. Throughout 2022, global oil prices drove up fuel costs, and congestion further increased freight…

The Central Texas landscape has undergone a striking transformation, perhaps most evident by the stretch of subdivisions and commercial development between San Antonio and Austin. It’s a stark contrast to the small towns and farmland it replaced not so long ago. Roads that once held mostly local traffic now serve as regional connections for some of the fastest growing counties in the state and country. 2022 traffic counts totaled roughly 140,000 daily vehicles along MoPac, south of the Colorado…

Neighbors living near the site of a planned rock crushing plant in east Austin said they're worried about the impact on their air quality at a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality public meeting Tuesday.

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Justin Thomas is too occupied with helping the Americans end three decades of losing the Ryder Cup on European soil to worry about any criticism of him being part of that effort. U.S. captain Zach Johnson had no second thoughts about using one of his six wild-card selections on Thomas, in a slump so