VisionZeroTexas – Page 19

Texas Congestion Hasn’t Gotten Better or Worse Over 32 Years of Data

by Jay Blazek CrossleyTexurban, VisionZeroTexas July 21, 2018Comments are Disabled

In a long-running practice of tilting at windmills, the State of Texas pours billions of dollars and concrete every year to continue growing the massive webs of impervious surface (roads) attempting to address the perceived problem of congestion. Traffic crashes are a much bigger problem than congestion, costing the people of Texas at least twice …

1,000 Miles for Transit & Vision Zero

by Ashkan JahangiriOne Thousand Texans for Transit, Texurban, VisionZeroTexas July 21, 2018November 8, 2018Comments are Disabled

In June, Farm&City took a five day field trip throughout South Texas to spread the good words of two of our major initiatives: Vision Zero Texas and One Thousand Texans for Transit. We were forced to rent a car for this trip as driving was the only mode of transportation that made it possible for …

Making the Case for Vision Zero for Laredo

by Jay Blazek CrossleyVisionZeroTexas July 20, 2018Comments are Disabled

On Monday, June 18, 2018, Farm&City staff Jay Blazek Crossley and Ashkan Jahangiri traveled to the City of Laredo, Texas to present on Vision Zero to the Laredo City Council and the Laredo MPO. Laredo City Council Member George Altgelt invited us to present on Vision Zero along with Stephen Ratke, Safety Engineer with the Federal Highway …