Wells Branch
Wells Branch, TX · Traffic & Transit
hoodline.com
Texas A&M Regents Threaten Full Scooter Ban After Crashes Jump 37%
Texas A&M System regents are warning that scooters and e-bikes could disappear from the College Station campus entirely if crash numbers don't come down soon. The warning follows a 37 percent jump in campus micromobility crashes from 2024 to 2025, with 52 incidents recorded last year and roughly half of them resulting in injury.
mySanAntonio.com
Austin's I-35 earmarked for rolling closures, shuttered flyovers this week
Road work ahead. Le sigh.
mySanAntonio.com
kut.org
Austin ISD continues to add bus hubs as parents raise concerns about dangerous routes
On a late August Friday afternoon, Margaret, a freshman at Anderson High School, had three choices to get home: walk against traffic along Loop 360 with no sidewalk; walk on a trail for more than an hour; or take a shortcut by going down a steep concrete embankment, across Bull Creek, and up another embankment.
hoodline.com
Georgetown Council Moves to Slash Ronald Reagan Blvd Speed Limit to 55 MPH
Georgetown City Council gave preliminary approval this week to a sweeping set of speed-limit changes across the city's fast-growing northwest corridor, including a drop on Ronald Reagan Boulevard from 65 mph to 55 mph between Somerset Hills Drive and Above and Beyond Way. The vote also sets in motion an extension of the 45 mph zone on Westinghouse Road and a relocation of two school zones, one on Highway 195 and another on Woodlake Drive.
fox7austin.com
thedailytexan.com
Poparide brings city-to-city carpooling to Austin
Every weekend, thousands of cars leave Austin for Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and everywhere between. Most carry one person. Meanwhile, somewhere in West Campus, someone is refreshing a group chat trying to reach the same city. Poparide exists to put those two people in the same car. The Canadian carpooling...
KXAN
New Loop 360 main lanes opening Sunday at Westlake Drive, Cedar Street
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is set to open single lanes in each direction of Loop 360 on Sunday morning. The new lanes would allow drivers to bypass signals at Westlake Drive and Cedar Street.
Yahoo!
TxDOT hours away from closing major I-35 bridge in Austin
Yet another round of closures are on deck for Central Texas as transportation crews tackle upgrades along Interstate 35. The Texas Department of Transportation's Austin District issued a traffic alert on Wednesday, August 25 for portions of both northbound and southbound I-35, with overnight rolling closures teed up this week. State transportation officials noted the rolling closures will run along I-35 between Howard Lane and Parmer Lane, including the interstate's intersection with North Lamar Boulevard.
KXAN
Austin toll prices driven by demand—here’s how they’re set
The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority recently updated its toll pricing and traffic trends during a board meeting. While MOPAC Express Lane tolls could reach $18 for a ten-mile trip, prices are projected to be as low as $1.46 by 2026. Additionally, officials announced plans to introduce radar speed trailers to address speeding concerns across the agency's managed highways.