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Aug 29, 20232 min read
The public told TxDOT they wanted a train instead of I-35 expansion. TxDOT didn’t listen.
By Clay Anderson and Miriam Schoenfield 75 percent of all public comments in response to TxDOT’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement...
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restartlonestarrai
Aug 26, 20231 min read
Austin-based Rethink35 Joins the Restart Coalition
The Austin-based grassroots Rethink35 voted to join the Restart Lone Star Rail District coalition in mid-August. Rethink35 is fighting...
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restartlonestarrai
Aug 6, 20231 min read
Austin-based Parents' Climate Community Joins the Restart Coalition
The Parents' Climate Community, a grassroots group of Austin parents, families, and adult allies coming together around local climate...
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restartlonestarrai
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Public affairs rep: Union Pacific is open to considering new passenger rail plans for Central Texas
Union Pacific is open to considering new proposals for passenger rail connecting San Antonio and Austin, the Assistant Vice President of...
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restartlonestarrai
Jun 28, 20232 min read
ANALYSIS: Data suggest high quality rail service would reduce I35 congestion
Implementing a high quality rail service in Central Texas would speed up all modes of travel in the region, including driving on I-35,...
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restartlonestarrai
Jun 25, 20232 min read
STUDY: Rail between San Antonio-Austin could have highest ridership out of any city pairs in Texas.
A recently published master’s thesis found that a high-quality San Antonio to Austin train would have the highest ridership out of any...
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restartlonestarrai
Jun 19, 20231 min read
Endorsement: San Antonians for Rail Transit Supports RESTART LSRD
Big news! San Antonians for Rail Transit (SART) voted last night to endorse our campaign to restart the Lone Star Rail District! SART is...
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restartlonestarrai
Jun 4, 20231 min read
REPORT: Nearly half of all Central Texans live within 5 miles of proposed train stations
According to 2022 American Community Survey data, over 2.1 million Central Texans live within five miles of a proposed Lone Star Rail...
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restartlonestarrai
May 23, 20231 min read
TxDOT Data: 73 Fatal Crashes on I-35 between Bexar and Williamson Counties in 2022
May 23, 2023 According to TxDOT's 2022 crash data, there were 73 fatal crashes on I-35 between Bexar County and Williamson County in just...
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