Transit Vision For The Houston Region

26 April 2001 - 4:00am

A long-awaited transit study sets out the vision for the future of rail in the Houston region -- and it barely mentions transit.

"A long-awaited regional mobility study released today sets out broad policy for reducing traffic congestion. But it doesn't discuss the issues involved in such current topics as the controversial widening of the Katy Freeway and the proposed and environmentally sensitive Grand Parkway, and it barely mentions rail transit, one of the most debated transportation alternatives of the past two decades."

Source: The Houston Chronicle, April 25, 2001
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"This ends up being, to be sure, a second best alternative, but it's better than the third best alternative, which is to do nothing." -- Jerold Kayden