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 2010.01           [ top of page ]

10.01.23  Investors endorse MIG split

10.01.19  Texas Highway Forecast

 2009.10           [ top of page ]

09.10.06  TxDOT issues kill shot to Trans Texas Corridor

09.10.06  EDITORIAL: Trans-Texas Corridor haunts Perry as election nears

09.10.06  TxDOT: I-35 toll twin officially dead

09.10.06  Trans Texas Corridor going nowhere fast

09.10.06  TxDOT to kill Trans-Texas Corridor -- again

 2009.07           [ top of page ]

09.07.05  TxDOT: After all the outcry, no changes in law

 2009.02           [ top of page ]

09.02.20  MIG shrugs off default concerns

 2009.01           [ top of page ]

09.01.08  Trans-TX hits a dead-end

09.01.08  Sudden death for NAFTA highway plan

09.01.08  Deceased corridor plan pretty expensive

09.01.07  Dewhurst praises TxDOT's improvements

09.01.07  Trans-Texas Corridor dead; I-69 not

09.01.07  Is the TTC dead or not?

09.01.07  Trans-Texas Corridor axed, TxDOT says

09.01.07  Trans-Texas Corridor name dies, but not entire concept

09.01.06  Highway plan revamp good news

09.01.06  TxDOT says ‘Trans-Texas Corridor’ is dead

09.01.06  Trans-Texas Corridor gets a makeover

09.01.06  Adios, Trans-Texas Corridor. We Hardly Even Knew You.

09.01.06  R.I.P., Trans Texas Corridor

09.01.06  Texas kills road plan at heart of North American conspiracy talk

09.01.06  Trans-Texas Corridor is dead, TxDOT chief says

09.01.06  Kansas Turnpike CEO Johnston says "No way" to speed related toll

09.01.06  Trans-Texas Corridor is dead ... officially

09.01.06  State scraps plans for Trans-Texas Corridor

09.01.06  Trans Texas Corridor

09.01.06  TTC no more

09.01.06  TXDOT Announces Big Changes to Trans-Texas Corridor

09.01.06  TxDOT reduces Trans-Texas Corridor to bits and pieces

09.01.06  Perry: TxDOT killed Trans Texas Corridor name, not initiative

09.01.06  Texas kills 50-year road building plan after outcry

09.01.06  Trans Texas Corridor is dead, TxDOT says

09.01.06  For anti-TTC groups, TxDOT decision a victory

09.01.06  Plans for Trans-Texas Corridor scrapped by state

09.01.06  Trans-Texas Corridor Is Dead Says Texas DOT

09.01.06  Texas kills 50-year road building plan after outcry

09.01.06  Trans-Texas Corridor R.I.P.

09.01.06  TxDOT Announces Updated Vision for Trans-Texas Corridor

09.01.02  407ETR to impose trip toll, hikes some peak tolls, offpeak unchanged


 2008.12           [ top of page ]

08.12.15  Economic crisis stalls NAFTA superhighway

 2008.11           [ top of page ]

08.11.24  Fairness or legalized theft

08.11.23  Troubled by Toll Road investments

08.11.20  This parrot's dead, not resting

08.11.19  Grassroots Group Fights NAFTA Superhighway

08.11.19  More writedowns loom for resilient Macquarie Group

08.11.18  MacBank smoke and mirrors

08.11.15  Macquarie Group faces $145m hit as funds' value plunge

08.11.14  Macquarie's nemesis returns with vengeance

08.11.13  Committee Slams Trans Texas Corridor Project

08.11.07  Macquarie shares plummet after large dividend cut

 2008.10           [ top of page ]

08.10.30  MMG takes a close look at red ink

08.10.22  Macquarie Infrastructure predicts growth

08.10.22  Macquarie secrets are out

08.10.22  New governance arrangements for Macquarie satellite funds

08.10.20  National evades tough questions over toll roads

08.10.20  Investors will pay as companies shrink balance sheets

 2008.09           [ top of page ]

08.09.04  Five years of the M6 toll road

08.09.03  Sellers continue to dump toll road builder securities

 2008.08           [ top of page ]

08.08.30  Infrastructure 'millionaire factories' face a spiral of decline

08.08.28  Revenue down as drivers bypass M6 toll road

08.08.28  Macbank next domino to go?

08.08.28  Macquarie caught in Babcock fall-out

08.08.28  Doubts over Macquarie's model

08.08.28  Roads to hell paved with debt

08.08.27  Toll road plan is scrapped

08.08.26  Running Out of Money Cities Are Debating the Privatization of Public Infrastructure

08.08.22  MIG plans portfolio overhaul

08.08.22  Is it just a Babcock and bull story?

08.08.22  Babcock shares dive as new boss takes over

08.08.22  MIG bashed for value cut

08.08.21  Big 3: Boost highway funding now

08.08.20  Fitch Revises U.S. Airports and Toll Roads Outlooks to Negative

08.08.19  Babcock CEO exit a blow

08.08.18  Department of Transportation feeling heat from miffed lawmakers

08.08.16  State GOP pushes toll-road propaganda

08.08.13  RHA sounds alarm over M4 toll road plans

08.08.13  Tunnel vision over PPPs is wrong

08.08.07  Macquarie Infrastructure Falls To Earth

08.08.05  Privateers' offer props up Asciano

08.08.05  Texas Land Office commits $100 million to infrastructure fund

08.08.01  Macquarie model has one foot in the grave, the other foot on a banana skin

 2008.07           [ top of page ]

08.07.31  'Overdone' BrisConnections units fall

08.07.31  Rocky road for Brisconnections

08.07.24  Turnpike Authority Faces 'Perfect Financial Firestorm'

08.07.24  Mutts tussle for scraps

08.07.24  Macquarie's Record Under Pressure

08.07.24  Macquarie backs its fund model

08.07.24  Shareholders quiz Moore on business model

08.07.23  No strategy change for Macquarie

08.07.23  Macquarie chief to face disgruntled shareholders

08.07.23  NC's first toll road could open in '10

08.07.23  NC's toll road project gets bump from state money

08.07.23 

08.07.23  Public hears TxDOT overview of 281 Toll project and speaks out

08.07.23  Andrade becomes Texas' first Latina secretary of state

08.07.23  Clarke denies $80m golden parachute for Moss

08.07.23  Macquarie feels credit crunch

08.07.23  Critics say FHWA report on road privatization is one-sided

08.07.23  Macquarie's basic instinct

08.07.23  Big bang destroys masters' universe

08.07.22  Thornton: Toll Opponents to Blame for 281 Toll Road

08.07.22  Pa. submits revised plan for tolling I-80

08.07.22  A case for the Trans-Texas Corridor

08.07.21  Fitch Upgrades Harris County, Texas Toll Revs to 'AA-'; Outlook Stable

08.07.20  Toll trouble

08.07.19  Macquarie might use falling prices to delist trusts

08.07.18  TxDOT campaign at center of debate over $100 million in ad spending

08.07.18  Owners get bypass blues as fewer cars drive past

08.07.16  Some at Austin hearing question TxDOT's competency

08.07.16  Sunset panel considers TxDOT's future, whether legislators to take control

08.07.16  Governor rejects call for voters to choose TxDOT head

08.07.16  Texas DOT promises reform amid public outcry

08.07.14  More Turnpike Privatization Ideas

08.07.09  Small-town leaders in Central Texas think they’ve found cracks in the TTC’s armor

08.07.05  Turnpike lease put on hold

08.07.04  Toll Road exceeds state standards

08.07.04  Punters want more from state of Origin

08.07.04  Disconnection in Queensland

08.07.03  Virginia State Senate Proposes 6-Cent-Per-Gallon Gas Tax

08.07.03  Nonsensical surcharges for road tolls

08.07.03  Toll Road Firm Made Illegal Contributions

 2008.06           [ top of page ]

08.06.30  TxDOT moves forward on Trans-Texas Corridor 69

08.06.30  Grimes County GO group claims 391 Commission needed now more than ever

08.06.29  Placing Transportation Funding on the Political Agenda

08.06.29  Perry bypassed business people for transit post

08.06.20  Toll road operator shifts into reverse

08.06.19  TxDOT will recommend no new roads for I-69/TTC

08.06.19  Aussie stocks slip on banks and infrastructure

08.06.18  Fidelity dumps stake as B&B awaits debt verdict

08.06.17  Market Vexes Macquarie, Babcock

08.06.17  Macquarie Capital will spend $836m to go private

08.06.17  Make sure the roof is secure

08.06.17  GPT steps back from Babcock

08.06.17  Shake-up to reassure Babcock investors

08.06.17  Babcock & Brown to improve funds corporate governance

08.06.17  Macquarie sells a refurbished model - at a discount

08.06.17  Banks beat retreat as investors lose interest

08.06.17  Macquarie funds 'now targets'

08.06.17  Key advisers sweating over B&B

08.06.16  Zerwas Applauds TxDOT Decision On Trans-Texas Corridor

08.06.16  Babcock starts talks with banks after share meltdown

08.06.16  Australian merchant bank Babcock and Brown faces lenders

08.06.16  Babcock, poison pills and dead parrots

08.06.16  High price to pay for private equity

08.06.16  Investors desert Babcock & Brown amid confidence crisis

08.06.16  Babcock to ditch funds chairmen

08.06.16  Macquarie's private move

08.06.16  Babcock and Brown in all sorts of strife

08.06.16  Without their reputation, Babcock & Brown are stuffed

08.06.16  Interstate relief

08.06.16  Huge crowd jams EastLink

08.06.16  Texas Farm Bureau praises I-69 decision

08.06.15  More commuters using bike and bus

08.06.15  Notes from the Republican State Convention

08.06.15  TTC RIP?

08.06.15  Lufkin, Angelina County in a prime spot for growth if I-69 does the 'S' thing

08.06.15  Locals could go toll-free on I-80

08.06.15  TxDOT's revised plans for Trans-Texas Corridor/I-69 remain a concern for many...

08.06.14  Wrinkles deepen as make-up thins

08.06.14  Babcock & Brown inferno turns up the heat

08.06.14  How the magic finally deserted the alchemists of banking

08.06.14  B&B ends week 53% down

08.06.14  Republican State Convention - Firsthand Report

08.06.14  Republicans hammer out platform at state convention

08.06.14  Proposed oil pipeline now only carries mystery

08.06.14  Republican platform highlights conservative ideals

08.06.14  Some interesting highlights from the GOP platform

08.06.14  Convention of their Discontent

08.06.14  KBH Slams Perry on Transportation

08.06.14  Tribal bloc about-faces on proposed O.C. toll road

08.06.14  Return to conservative roots urged by top GOP

08.06.14  Romney urges support for McCain in Texas

08.06.14  Texas Corridor detour: Officials nix land grab

08.06.13  Whitlow says I-69 good for industry

08.06.13  Work on Texas GOP's platform stirs passions

08.06.13  Babcock shares dive for second day on debt worry

08.06.13  Babcock woes concern WA Government

08.06.13  Babcock reels as shares plunge

08.06.13  Babcock & Brown shares plummet on doubts about corporate debt

08.06.13  Stock plunge strikes Babcock & Brown

08.06.13  Damage to B&B may well turn out to be terminal

08.06.13  Bank in crisis as shares collapse

08.06.13  B&B in intensive care

08.06.13  Risky Business: Tolls for Tots

08.06.13  Costs cause confusion in Coryell

08.06.13  Laredo wants its chance to catch Amtrak train

08.06.13  State senator jumps the gun on TxDOT I-69 announcement

08.06.13  Alabama-Florida toll road hitting roadblocks

08.06.13  Hutchison, Cornyn address GOP convention

08.06.12  Gas Cost Rises, Toll Road Use Sinks

08.06.12  I-69 decision relieves local landowners

08.06.12  Babcock hit again by debt review worries

08.06.12  B&B shares drop 9% to record low

08.06.12  New I69 plan seems ‘reasonable’ locals say

08.06.12  Teamsters Hail Setback for Trans-Texas Corridor Plan

08.06.12  New I69 plan seems ‘reasonable’ locals say

08.06.12  Feds must green-light changes in I-69 route plan

08.06.12  Opponents laud TTC decision

08.06.12  Turkey plans to privatize bridges and highways

08.06.12  Gas Cost Rises, Toll Road Use Sinks

08.06.12  I-69 decision relieves local landowners

08.06.12  Praise for TEXDOT

08.06.12  Former toll-road chief cleared in 3 of 4 allegations

08.06.12  State agency shifts Trans Texas route

08.06.12  TxDOT Recommends Narrowing Study Area for Texas Portion of I-69

08.06.11  TxDOT: Trans-Texas Corridor to use existing highways only

08.06.11  State says I-69 will stay on existing highways, including major S. Texas roads

08.06.11  Texas Superhighway Plans Will Spare Waller County

08.06.11  Brazos Valley No Longer in Trans Texas Corridor Plans

08.06.11  I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor to pass through Marshall

08.06.11  Grass Root Opponents To TTC Not Going Away

08.06.11  Rural areas safe from Trans-Texas Corridor

08.06.11  TSCRA Praises TxDOT Decision On Trans-Texas Corridor

08.06.11  New Trans-Texas route a bumpy road

08.06.11  TxDOT changes TTC course

08.06.11  TxDOT: Trans-Texas Corridor to use existing highways only

08.06.11  State says I-69 will stay on existing highways, including major S. Texas roads

08.06.11  Gohmert: Progress Seen in New I-69 Plan but Concerns Remain

08.06.11  Scaled-back Trans-Texas Corridor hailed

08.06.11  Trans-Texas Corridor plans take a detour

08.06.11  Trans-Texas Detour?

08.06.11  Congressman Brady Applauds I-69 Decision

08.06.11  I-69 likely to skirt around Lufkin and Diboll, but be plenty close enough for ...

08.06.11  State Reroutes Plans For Trans-Texas Corridor

08.06.11  Trans-Texas Corridor moves to U.S. 59

08.06.11  I-69 will use existing roads

08.06.11  TxDOT to look at using existing roads for corridor

08.06.11  Interstate 69/Trans-Texas Corridor route won't go through Longview

08.06.11  Trans-Texas Corridor plans take a detour

08.06.11  Scaled-back Trans-Texas Corridor hailed

08.06.11  Choice of existing routes along TTC-69 met with skepticism

08.06.10  TxDot Decides Not To Build Trans Corridor

08.06.10  TxDOT Announces Detour For Trans Texas Corridor

08.06.10  Senator: I-69 to follow path of U.S. 59

08.06.10  Texas to consider existing roads for I-69 project

08.06.10  TTC: Back to Plan A

08.06.10  Cintra's Toronto Toll Highway Posts 2.2% Decline in May Traffic

08.06.09  Macquarie loses $750m

08.06.08  A bumpy road

08.06.07  Free toll passes returned

08.06.07  Lawmakers in Indiana offered toll free driving; New York and New Jersey forced...

08.06.07  Lawmakers get free use of Toll Road; most refuse

08.06.07  Virginia Supreme Court rebuffs state in toll road case

08.06.07  Legislators offered free ride: Most decline toll road firm's device for using 'I-Zoom'...

08.06.06  Texas Transportation Official In DC To Get High-Powered Help For El Paso Roads

08.06.06  Lawmakers rejecting Toll Road passes

08.06.06  Sunset on TxDOT

08.06.06  Brady Urges Removal Of I-69 From TTC

08.06.06  Transforming TxDOT

08.06.05  BNB empire settling?

08.06.05  Now TxDOT must act on its promises

08.06.05  Trans-Texas Corridor Dead...As We Know It

08.06.05  Houston man to head transportation panel

08.06.04  Panel recommends creation of legislative committee, abolition of transportation ...

08.06.04  Texans must demand more from TxDOT, politicians and themselves

08.06.04  Paxton said legislation to replace commission with chairman could pass

08.06.04  TxDOT credibility in political pothole

08.06.04  The only thing more painful than gas prices may be the toll-road hell Texas is ...

08.06.04  New tune at TXDOT?

08.06.04  Abolition of transportation commission is urged in state report

08.06.04  Texas panel recommends transportation overhaul

08.06.04  Texas legislative committee recommends harsh reforms after ... deceptive toll ...

08.06.04  Carona on the Sunset report

08.06.03  Stop stalling, Rendell tells turnpike leaders

08.06.03  Sunset Staff: Scrap TTC, Overhaul TxDoT

08.06.03  Sunset TxDOT, Report Recommends

08.06.03  Commission releases scathing report on TxDOT

08.06.03  Sunset report: Kill the Texas Transportation Commission

08.06.03  An end to the Texas Transportation Commission?

08.06.03  Report says agency needs big changes

08.06.03  New Public-Private Coalition Will Strive to Transform U.S. Transportation Policy...

08.06.02  The nation's infrastructure is crumbling in the government's hands. It's time to ....

08.06.02  Report: TxDOT "out of control"

08.06.02  Upcoming Sunset report cites "distrust and frustration" with TxDOT

08.06.02  The Trans-Texas Corridor is Deader than a Doornail

08.06.02  Report calls for ousting transportation commission

08.06.01  Officials should tread lightly in considering new toll authority

08.06.01  A Tough Road for Truckers

08.06.01  Public cool to plan to privatize toll road

 2008.05           [ top of page ]

08.05.31  Panel to call for axing Texas' transportation board

08.05.31  Kolkhorst: ‘Wait, see’ on TxDOT

08.05.31  Highway commission’s actions on toll roads called ‘meaningless’

08.05.30  Legislator Is Confident TTC Is Dead, Landowners More Cautious

08.05.29  Transportation officials adopt toll policy

08.05.29  FBI inquiry targets 80 people, began in 2004

08.05.29  Texas' private toll road developers lose compete clause, officials say

08.05.28  LOU DOBBS TONIGHT: NAFTA Superhighway

08.05.28  Rebuilding America's Infrastructure through Public-Private Partnerships

08.05.28  Non-competes now a non-starter with TxDOT

08.05.27  Hidden costs will make Turnpike deal a bad one

08.05.27  Highway expansion as fast lane to climate change

08.06.24  Gap between executives and shareholders widens

08.05.24  Where to now for the millionaires' factory?

08.05.24  TxDOT tries to bridge rifts with Texans in Congress

08.05.24  Macquarie poised for change as Moore takes the hot seat

08.05.23  Curtain to fall on the flawed Macquarie Model

08.05.23  Governor Reportedly Pondering Special Session To Curtail Power Of Sub-Region...

08.05.22  MAp's high fees, low transparency

08.05.21  Trouble Hid in the Hedges

08.05.21  Macquarie's toxic takeaway

08.05.16  Barr a choice choice for Tollway Authority

08.05.16  Earth Tech wins contract to support Texas highway project

08.05.12  TxDOT faces rocky road in legislature

08.05.12  Cintra, Abertis - led groups bid for Pennsylvania toll road lease

08.05.09  Council member: No airport deal

08.05.09  Traffic using Lane Cove Tunnel sinks further

08.05.08  Cintra still has upside as growth stock, long-term rate moves link - analysts

08.05.08  Cintra Quarterly Loss Narrows on Prices, Chile Demand

08.05.08  Macquarie circles airport in Texas

08.05.07  Why does the Lone Star State allow TxDOT's bureaucratic arrogance?

08.05.07  Together, we'll keep Texas moving

08.05.06  'Gator Alley lease proposal sells toll soul

08.05.06  Hegar and Perry rapprochement? Not yet

08.05.06  To gain my support, Delisi must prove me wrong

08.05.06  Senate backs 'urban legend'

08.05.04  Money can't buy love, happiness or concept of home

08.05.04  Can Delisi steer Transportation through all the potholes?

08.05.04  Texas road money issue brings on just one big saloon fight

08.05.02  Editorial: Mixed grades for 2 Perry picks

08.05.02  Hegar: “No” on Delisi Appointment, For Now

08.05.01  State Rep. Mike Krusee arrested for DWI

08.05.01  Editorial: Perry errs in choice for top TxDOT job

08.05.01  Carona Hints That Delisi May Face Tough Confirmation Battle To Transportation ...

 2008.04           [ top of page ]

08.04.30  CalPERS resignations not connected - turmoil denied

08.04.30  Perry's transpo pick mirrors toll road views

08.04.30  Perry appoints Meadows to Transportation Commission

08.04.30  Perry's transportation picks trouble San Antonio officials

08.04.30  Delisi, over earlier senatorial objections, to lead TxDOT

08.04.30  Editorial: Not serious on roads

08.04.29  Calpers chief executive follows his CIO out of office

08.04.29  Nacogdoches County will fight TTC as new member of regional planning ...

08.04.28  State commission begins reviews of 27 agencies

08.28.28  Calpers Managers Leave as Board Seeks Job Protection

08.04.28  Delisi’s Appointment as Highway Commission Chair Appears Imminent

08.04.25  Texas roads: Perry needs to take real responsibility

08.04.23  Gov. Perry sticks to privatization for toll roads

08.04.22  SAFETEA-LU: To re-authorize or un-authorize?

08.04.22  Perry warns against inaction on funds for road projects

08.04.22  Governor Perry Urges Legislature to Lift Toll Road Moratorium

08.04.22  It's all too easy to create a future lined with tollbooths

08.04.22  Perry: Legislature ‘abdicated responsibility’ on transportation

08.04.22  Toll roads, education and wood chips

08.04.21  How about more tolls and higher gas taxes

08.04.18  Empowerment Zone: FBI, HUD scrutinize records

08.04.17  A global bank that epitomised the era of easy credit confounds its critics—so far

08.04.15  Regional council to discuss impasse over 161 toll road contract

08.04.14  TxDOT that claims it has no money for roads uses $20 million in gas tax funds ...

08.04.13  No action taken on motions to open public corruption investigation files

08.04.08  Out-of-town judge sought to rule on depositions in bribery scheme

08.04.08  Lt. governor urges against toll road reversal

08.04.07  Driving at rush hour may cost more on Katy Freeway

08.04.07  Some say route could traverse through EastOC

08.04.04  Macquarie model blowtorched

08.04.01  I-35 projects face cancellation

 2008.03           [ top of page ]

08.03.31  Toll Road to hike most fees Tuesday

08.03.27  Activist files request to open corruption inquiry documents

08.03.25  McReynolds to TxDOT: 'Drop I-69/TTC absurdity'

08.03.20  Hutchison speaks on Nacogdoches history, declining economy and war in Iraq

08.03.19  Secret docket keeps details in corruption case hidden

08.03.19  TxDOT’s Draft Environmental Impact Study will not withstand judicial scrutiny

08.03.17  Bush Officials Criticized for Privatization

08.03.14  Land sale questioned

08.03.11  Macquarie facing litigation

08.03.06  TxDOT accused of breaking federal law

08.03.03  Katy Chamber, EDC Go On Record Opposing Trans-Texas Corridor

 2008.02           [ top of page ]

08.02.28  Macquarie Infrastructure Posts A Loss In FY07 On Higher Other Expenses ...

08.02.28  Katy, Rosenberg Host Trans-Texas Corridor Meetings

08.02.27  Russell: Texans need a corridor for the future

08.02.26  County backs community efforts against Trans-Texas Corridor

08.02.26  Corridor: All in favor? None

08.02.24  East Texans aren't the only ones yet to be convinced of the TTC's worth

08.02.20  Bill Requires American Ownership of Toll Roads/Bridges

08.02.20  Laredo TxDOT hearing draws 5 speakers

08.02.17  Time to push back against Perry, toll roads

08.02.13  All who spoke at Lufkin's TxDOT town hall meeting voice opposition to proposed ...

08.02.13  Tempers Flare At Trans-Texas Corridor Hearing

08.02.12  Official Opposition to TTC Comes from Walker County

08.02.12  Trans-Texas Corridor Meeting Draws A Couple of Hundred East Texans

08.02.11  Tollways may or may not be money machine

08.02.10  A shortfall; Senators baffled by TxDOT's explanation

08.02.10  Proposal in Texas for a Public-Private Toll Road System Raises an Outcry

08.02.09  East Texans fear I-69/TTC will disrupt their rural lives

08.02.08  Perry's decision could shake up highway board

08.02.08  Houston session on Tuesday will launch corridor hearings

08.02.07  Residents warn of toll from planned highway

08.02.07  TxDOT responds to Dewhurst's concerns over funding shortfall claims

08.02.07  Senators unhappy with TxDOT

08.02.07  Change of Course

08.02.07  Residents want info on route for I-69

08.02.06  DOT Secretary Mary Peters Pushes Big Shift for Roads, Transit

08.02.06  Motorists forced to face toll roads as state plays budget shell game

08.02.06  Watson puts forth a dark theory

08.02.06  Grimes County declares war!

08.02.06  State Lawmakers Blast Back at TxDOT

08.02.06  TxDOT has sufficient funds, state officials say

08.02.06  State transportation officials admit to billion dollar mistake

08.02.06  $1 billion error caused cash crunch

08.02.06  Who's at wheel?

08.02.05  TxDOT gets earful at Senate hearing

08.02.05  New Legislation Clarifies Toll Road Plan

08.02.05  Lawmakers question transportation officials on cash flow issues

08.02.05  Trans-Texas Corridor opponents organize

08.02.05  Senate Puts Texas Department of Transportation On The Hot Seat

08.02.05  Committee To Check TxDOT's Finances

08.02.05  TxDot not broke, but it is broken, lawmakers say

08.02.05  TxDOT hearing comments focus on corridor opposition

08.02.04  Texas lawmakers aren't sure transportation department's numbers add up

08.02.04  More Anti-Corridor Talk in Huntsville

08.02.04  Valley leg of I-69 a big maybe

08.02.04  Hundreds Attend Trans-Texas Corridor Public Hearing And Voice Concerns

08.02.04  Is TxDOT illegally lobbying? No, it's 'outreach'

08.02.04  Dewhurst has doubts about TxDOT numbers

08.02.04  Business Group Opposes Toll Road Plan

08.02.03  A second corridor hearing to be added in Waller County

08.02.02  Hundreds turn out to block development of road

08.02.02  Officials call for 2nd TTC meeting

08.02.02  Corridor foes happy after EPA meeting

08.02.00  Battle Continues Over Highway Paradigm Shift

 2008.01           [ top of page ]

08.01.31  Dozens turn out for meeting on possible Valley interstate

08.01.31  Paul: No federal funds for TTC

08.01.31  Kolkhorst: There are other road options

08.01.31  Residents unhappy with governor

08.01.30  Meetings only first phase of TTC process

08.01.30  Citizens want more action against I-69

08.01.30  Roans Prairie-Shiro News

08.01.30  I-69/TTC meeting in Huntsville tonight

08.01.30  Trans-Texas Corridor Worries

08.01.30  TxDOT is holding public hearings on Trans-Texas Corridor

08.01.29  1,100 attend meeting to discuss Trans-Texas Corridor, I-69

08.01.29  Fear and loathing along proposed Trans-Texas Corridor

08.01.29  Austin County residents give an earful to TxDOT

08.01.29  Andrade gets the gavel

08.01.29  Trans-Texas Corridor plan met with more loathing

08.01.28  Reason interview with Texas State Representative Mike Krusee

08.01.28  County leaders urged to oppose highway plan

08.01.28  Perry names Andrade interim transportation chairman

08.01.28  N.J. weighs new way to pay for roads

08.01.28  Drivers to see major toll hikes

08.01.27  Toll plan a first-in-the-nation tact

08.01.27  El Paso just doesn't need RMA project

08.01.27  I-69 meeting could draw overflow crowd

08.01.27  Perry's Trans-Texas Corridor plan is a hard sell

08.01.27  Officials: Stopping eminent domain tough

08.01.27  Corridor would gobble up land

08.01.26  Wharton County residents again say 'no' to TTC

08.01.26  Residents reject trans-Texas "monstrosity"

08.01.26  TTC talks -- Corridor meeting comes to Bellville

08.01.25  TxDOT schedules second town hall meeting in Huntsville

08.01.25  No public support for corridor

08.01.25  TxDOT and the ‘lobby’

08.01.25  Residents Grill TxDOT About Trans-Texas Corridor

08.01.25  Fort Bend folks don't care for Trans-Texas Corridor either

08.01.24  Selling Roads Proves Last Resort as Taxes Dwindle

08.01.24  Trans Texas Corridor endangers historic landmarks

08.01.24  Over 400 attend TxDOT town hall meeting

08.01.24  Toll Road Campaign Called Illegal

08.01.24  Extra meeting planned due to overcrowding

08.01.23  Victoria County property owners upset over possible I-69 southern route

08.01.23  TxDOT on the legislative griddle Feb. 5

08.01.23  Proposal to build new I-35 bridge becomes entangled in toll road debate

08.01.23  With a bumper sticker that says, 'I brake for ideology'

08.01.23  TxDOT toll efforts rapped

08.01.23  Huntsville Hosts Trans Texas Corridor Talks

08.01.23  Opposition to Trans-Texas Corridor growing

08.01.22  Doubts raised on independent entity for state roads

08.01.22  Robinson officials eagerly eyeing Trans-Texas Corridor route

08.01.22  Leader's death may not change TxDOT much

08.01.21  Increased fees could drive more rigs to local roads

08.01.21  Trans-Texas comes to town

08.01.21  TxDOT launches weekly podcasts

08.01.21  Hegar opposes TTC route in district

08.01.20  Trans-Texas Corridor/What Price Progress?

08.01.20  County concerned over cost of proposed TTC

08.01.19  City officials request slimmed down TTC

08.01.19  Residents to air concerns about TxDOT plans

08.01.19  Fixing a Budget at the Toll Booth

08.01.19  Work Is Afoot to Take the Free Out of Freeway

08.01.18  East Texans express their opinions for and against the proposed I-69/TTC ...

08.01.17  East Texans express their opinions for and against the proposed I-69/Trans-Texas

08.01.17  I-69 & Trans-Texas Corridor

08.01.17  Trans-Texas Corridor: A Good Idea?

08.01.17  Truckers: Toll Increases Could Shut Down Big Warehouses

08.01.17  Land loss big concern at corridor meeting

08.01.16  Texas Is Biggest Carbon Polluter

08.01.16  Public meetings air worries about giant Texas highway project

08.01.16  Tolls or leases, new funding a necessity

08.01.16  Texas Corridor

08.01.16  Not everybody happy with Texas road plan

08.01.16  Trans-Texas public talks begin

08.01.16  Toll roads alone won't pay for U.S. highway needs

08.01.15  Waco toll lanes a devil's choice

08.01.15  Study to kick-start highway bill lobbying

08.01.15  Toll Time?: East Texans' views to be sought at town hall meetings

08.01.15  Interview with Texas Farm Bureau President

08.01.15  Toll Road Privatization May Result In More Crashes On Other Roads

08.01.14  Toll road privatization may result in indirect impacts

08.01.14  Public meetings begin in gigantic Texas toll road project

08.01.12  Toll road operator's openness in doubt

08.01.12  TxDOT hits the brakes on project funding

08.01.11  Cost of M6 motorway toll soars by 50 per cent

08.01.10  Golden toll roads drive MacBank

08.01.10  U.S. Panel Will Recommend Gas-Tax Boost, Person Says

08.01.09  Corzine calls for 50% toll increase

08.01.09  Corzine: Most Toll Payers are Commercial Drivers or from Other States

08.01.09  Activist Terri Hall has TxDOT’s dream of toll roads in her sights

08.01.09  A needed voice

08.01.09  Macquarie pushes ahead

08.01.08  TxDOT critics appointed to key state commission

08.01.08  Oxnard devises unique way to fix streets—sell them

08.01.07  Trans-Texas Corridor / I-69 Segment Committees, public meetings move forward

08.01.07  EZ-Pass Or EZ-Cash? Why Toll Roads Are A Bad Idea

08.01.07  Out-of-state scofflaws catch a major break

08.01.07  Critics call for reform of toll collection system

08.01.07  Motorists in Illinois have little ability to challenge massive fines imposed ...

08.01.06  Toll fine hearings rife with conflicts, critics say

08.01.04  Ric Williamson Death Leaves Void at TxDOT

08.01.04  Transportation chairman remembered as loyal, courageous

08.01.04  Which road will Texas take?

08.01.03  Moderate voice needed to steer highway system

08.01.03  Despite Losing Leader, Trans Texas Corridor Moving Ahead

08.01.03  Corzine criticized over toll-road meeting registration

08.01.02  TxDOT chairman remembered

08.01.02  Valley region first to grab road funds under new law

08.01.02  Houghton could be next transportation chairman

08.01.01  Shift may loom in toll road debate

08.01.00  Turning Asphalt Into Salmon Runs


 2007.12           [ top of page ]

07.12.31  Reason interview with Ric Williamson, Chairman, Texas Transportation Comm.

07.12.30  Transportation Chairman Williamson dead at 55

07.12.30  Unexpected passing of Transportation Commission chair and former lawmaker ...

07.12.28  I-69 Corridor is not for competitive U.S. trade

07.12.28  Victoria leaders unhappy that I-69 may run in northern part of county

07.12.26  Watson miffed at TxDOT's 'so-called response'

07.12.24  Guilty pleas cast doubt on county

07.12.23  Latest pleas indicate FBI investigating officeholders

07.12.22  Bankers plead guilty to fraud, bribery in FBI probe

07.12.19  NTTA confident Highway 161 toll deal will beat deadline

07.12.18  The NAFTA Corridor Initiative Suffers a Setback

07.12.18  County, city officials voice opposition to TTC

07.12.17  Quiet death for toll-road injunction

07.12.17  Steamed senator wonders why TxDOT pulling funding for toll road plan after ...

07.12.17  Transportation Planners Want to Hear From You on the Trans Texas Corridor

07.12.17  Pointless to Ask Again For Whom the Road Tolls

07.12.12  Take That, Newsweek!

07.12.10  TxDOT sitting on mound of TxTag cash

07.12.06  Perry names Floridian to toll road study team

07.12.04  Controversial Trans-Texas Corridor Plans Forge Ahead

07.12.04  Numbers are falling but Macquarie has jacked up the toll

07.12.03  TxDOT makes Craddick’s (loooong) list

07.12.03  Lawmakers to study TxDOT's advertising

07.12.03  TxDOT: Funding for Future Projects in Jeopardy

07.12.03  State private benefit

07.12.01  Region gets $3.2 billion for highways

 2007.11           [ top of page ]

07.11.30  'Super highway' would infringe on state's rights, senator says

07.11.30  Tollway Authority Delivers $3.2 Billion Check

07.11.30  Paul believes in threat of North American superhighway

07.11.28  Road pricing is a short cut to ruin

07.11.26  Leasing Roads Could Cost Drivers

07.11.15  Planners narrow proposed I-69 corridor

07.11.15  Traffic decline stalls Ohio Turnpike work

07.11.15  Come clean on toll road study

07.11.14  TxDOT troubles mean it's time for changes

07.11.14  TxDOT backs away from Trans Texas Corridor 69 plan - to look first at using ...

07.11.10  Activist blocks purges of Perry e-mail

07.11.09  Assembly will get congestion charge powers

07.11.09  Tycoon wants to pipe his water across Texas

07.11.07  Races draw interest in Houston, Fort Worth

07.11.06  Pickens Water Plan Poised to Gain Bond, Condemnation Authority

07.11.01  Hidden Taxes Are Easier to Raise

 2007.10           [ top of page ]

 2007.09           [ top of page ]

 2007.08           [ top of page ]

07.08.31  Texas Pushes to Add Tolls to Interstate Freeways

07.08.31  Hutchison seeks ban of tolls on interstates

07.08.31  NO tolling existing highways!

07.08.31  Interstate toll roads eyed

07.08.31  Obituary: The Trans-Texas corridor

07.08.31  TxDOT shelves plan to test cameras to catch speeders

07.08.31  Dallas lawmaker rips TxDOT plan to toll interstates

07.08.31  Proposed Trans-Texas Corridor projects are shifting into drive

07.08.30  MP angry that 407 extension will be toll road

07.08.29  Some Needed Attention: If ad fight keeps roads in the news, we're for it

07.08.29  Senators: Perry evading law with expired appointments

07.08.28  Highway 407 extension will be a toll road, finance minister confirms

07.08.28  4 Cities Oppose Corridor

07.08.27  Planning board members miffed at stalled road projects

07.08.27  Cintra "buy"

07.08.27  TxDOT spends $9 million on public relations effort

07.08.27  The NAFTA Superhighway

07.08.25  Our tax dollars are paying for what?

07.08.24  Texas Department of Transportation Uses Gas Tax Money to Lobby for Toll Roads

07.08.24  Deadline for 121 deal gets extended

07.08.24  TTC drops Cintra, embraces NTTA

07.08.23  Pennsylvania to Impose $25 Tax on Driving Across State

07.08.23  Texas defies US Government - cancels Cintra procurement in favor of NTTA

07.08.23  Feds threaten to pull future SH 121 funding

07.08.23  MIG's full year profit skyrockets to $1.7bn

07.08.22  Highway 407 toll-road helps provide proof that U.S. Ambassador is misleading ...

07.08.21  Republicans demand to see report on Corzine toll road plan

07.08.21  TxDOT's 'outreach' plan reaches deep into taxpayers' pockets

07.08.21  GOP lawmakers threaten lawsuit on toll road study

07.08.20  Don't like toll roads? TxDOT is talking to you

07.08.18  Perry's push for super highway raises conspiracy buzz

07.08.16  State releases list of deficient bridges

07.08.16  Toll enthusiasts can hit the road

07.08.14  Highway shortfall estimate skyrockets

07.08.13  Transportation panel finds another way to skin toll cat

07.08.09  Propp and Griffin call on Governor to release asset sale plan immediately...

07.08.09  Hutchison says FHWA won’t ask for return of 121 money

07.08.09  Macquarie Infrastructure Company Reports Second Qtr 2007 Financial Results

07.08.09  Private business can fix what's broken

07.08.08  Collin, Denton county officials ponder funds

07.08.08  Federal Money for State Highway 121 Assured

07.08.08  Unions concerned about Toll Road

07.08.08  NTTA's 121 toll road win hits snag with federal funding

07.08.07  Unions colliding with Toll Road owner

07.08.07  Transportation key topic for Chamber lunch

07.08.07  Governor's privatization plans attract controversy

07.08.07  TxDOT rides in hot seat as lawmakers fume

07.08.06  Highway Robbery

07.08.03  Orlando Toll's PR man's bribery charge settled

07.08.03  Collin wants more toll money, consultant warns

07.08.01  Just say ‘no’ to privatization

 2007.07           [ top of page ]

07.07.28  Toll roads take fastest route

07.07.27  Key private partner drops out of Newberg-Dundee bypass project

07.07.27  Tolls could open HOV lanes to solo drivers

07.07.27  Oregon dumps idea of private toll road in wine country

07.07.27  Hold Those Tolls! Lege leaves question: How will we pay for roads?

07.07.26  121 toll road deal may be days away

07.07.26  NTTA' board takes next step towards final agreement

07.07.26  PA Congressmen Pushes to Halt Governor's Toll Plan

07.07.25  Private toll roads 'insanity,' Eltife says

07.07.24  SELLING AMERICA TO COMMUNIST CHINA

07.07.23  Toll critic Adkisson ousted as MPO chairman

07.07.23  Showdown at the tollway corral

07.07.23  NTTA on road to more tolls

07.07.23  Infrastructure securities could be getting place at table

07.07.22  Toll road proponents: Motorists can — and should — pay more

07.07.22  New Jersey must learn from Indiana, Chicago toll road deals

07.07.21  Corzine road plan draws his allies' fire

07.07.20  Transurban granted US loan for bus road

07.07.20  Heads Up! We've Won Some Victories!

07.07.20  Gas Tax Doesn't Meet Road Expenses, TxDOT Says

07.07.20  A desire to keep the rates low could torpedo toll road goals

07.07.20  Transurban given $170m loan for US project

07.07.19  Australia's Macquarie Infrastructure jv submits bid for Mexican toll roads

07.07.19  Perry reiterates toll road support

07.07.19  You'd Better Be Wealthy if You're a Fast, Reckless Driver in Virginia

07.07.19  Toll Road Proposal

07.07.19  Toll Roads Ahead of Schedule, Projections

07.07.19  Mexico ICA Says MXN44.05 Billion Bid For Road Project Highest Offer

07.07.18  TxDOT could bump tolls to improve roads

07.07.18  Macquarie Infrastructure bids for Mexico toll roads

07.07.17  County votes to question vendors on bribes, investigations

07.07.17  Perry revs bulldozers; what about landowners?

07.07.16  Escobar wants panel formed to review vendors, bids

07.07.16  Again, toll roads

07.07.16  A case of highway robbery?

07.07.13  Toll-road monetization

07.07.11  Toll Road lease wise -- for Australia

07.07.10  Dublin truck ban doubles trucks on toll road

07.07.08  Votes by Flores may face new scrutiny

07.07.07  Flores pleads guilty to taking bribes for votes

07.07.02  Right-of-Way Acquisition Process Begins for SH 130 Segments 5 & 6

07.07.01  Governor Jon Corzine’s Core Principles on Asset Monetization

 2007.06           [ top of page ]

07.06.28  Public agency lands toll project

07.06.28  Traffic Study: Gridlock Isn't Going Away

07.06.28  Toll road pick much more than coin toss

07.06.27  TTC must defend process, confirm Cintra selection

07.06.27  Message delivered

07.06.27  Some say private firms may shy from Texas if Cintra loses 121 project

07.06.27  Group seeks pledge from Corzine on toll road sale

07.06.27  Corridor opponents still express hope

07.06.27  Indiana lawmakers at odds over toll road

07.06.27  Day of decision

07.06.27  Oklahoma has major clout in North American Union project

07.06.27  State may defy local leaders on 121 toll plan

07.06.26  NTTA interoperability charges criticized by TxDOT

07.06.26  Controversy Over Toll Road Privatization Continues One Year Later

07.06.26  States weighing toll-road options

07.06.26  Perry's road show

07.06.25  Macquarie Infrastructure Reveals Completion Of Mandatory Exchange Of All ...

07.06.25  In Texas, even losing bidders on toll road projects get paid

07.06.25  People still divided on Indiana Toll Road lease deal

07.06.25  Fund company makes a bet on infrastructure

07.06.25  Tunnel Vision

07.06.24  The choice is easy, actually

07.06.24  TxDOT: Study will determine feasibility of possible toll road in region

07.06.21  Newsman anchors coverage in Texas

07.06.21  Legislature in Review

07.06.20  Cintra/JPMorgan hopeful Texas commission will choose them over NTTA

07.06.20  $300-million hitch may be on horizon for NTTA’s 121 bid

07.06.20  Perry sold out the rural areas

07.06.20  Rendell's plan to lease toll road lacks support

07.06.20  Transportation commission has final say on 121

07.06.20  State not sold on NTTA's bid for 121 toll road Commissioners raise doubts ...

07.06.20  Traffic forecasts take their toll on bank

07.06.19  Regional council prefers Texas public agency to build toll road

07.06.19  Regional council rejects Cintra's toll road bid, but state has final say

07.06.18  Cintra/JPMorgan dumped - regional officials vote 27/10 to have SH121 built by ...

07.06.18  NTTA gets OK for 121 toll project; State board must still approve deal

07.06.18  Madrid shares close lower as profit taking bites; Colonial surges late

07.06.18  Indiana and Illinois reach agreement on toll discounts

07.06.18  The Battle for 121

07.06.18  Farmers upset over Perry veto of eminent domain bill

07.06.18  Texas Cattle Raisers Shocked By Governor’s Veto Of Eminent Domain Bill

07.06.18  Perry veto means land grabs

07.06.18  Close vote on toll road project is expected

07.06.18  Texas Toll Road Fight Ends Today Agency to Choose Private or Public Bid

07.06.18  Perry's veto shows he cares more about the Trans-Texas Corridor than ...

07.06.17  Decision on Metroplex toll roads due Monday

07.06.16  Judge-shopping allegations trouble officials

07.06.16  Former Bush Aide Fights Nickname: Gov. Privatize

07.06.16  At odds over asphalt

07.06.16  Veto Of Property Rights Bill Leaves Farm Bureau “Dumbfounded”

07.06.16  Perry kills bills on property rights, Trans-Texas Corridor

07.06.16  Cintra's auditor assessed 121 bids

07.06.15  Nichols glad transportation bill is signed

07.06.15  Rudy Giuliani Benefits From Sale Of U.S. Highways To Foreign Companies

07.06.15  Did Perry Use Vetoes to Get Even?

07.06.15  Perry Vetoes Nearly 50 Bills; More To Come?

07.06.14  Texas DOT unfazed by Lege furores proposing study of 87 tollroads costing $56 ...

07.06.14  121 toll bids go under microscope

07.06.13  Local leaders want best deal for SH 121

07.06.13  Senator Williams on SB 792

07.06.12  Ketner didn't plea in EP: Tensions mount at county

07.06.12  Document ID's Thomason board member as 'bag man'

07.06.12  Unspinning SB 792

07.06.12  Perry signs toll road bill

07.06.12  Recent articles were misleading

07.06.12  Criticism jeopardizes Trans-Texas Corridor

07.06.12  Democrats warn over infrastructure deals

07.06.12  Perry signs compromise bill slowing toll road projects

07.06.12  Perry signs 2-year private toll-road moratorium

07.06.11  Texas DOT to Install Federally Funded Highway Speed Cameras

07.06.11  Perry signs bill with toll road restrictions

07.06.11  Perry signs legislation to halt private toll roads

07.06.11  Perry signs toll road bill

07.06.11  Bloomberg report on withholding US funds from bad concession states neither ...

07.06.11  Goldman, Macquarie Face Fight on Private Toll Roads (Update1)

07.06.10  County officials sought bribes, charges allege

07.06.10  King gives his view on session

07.06.09  The case for the toll road

07.06.08  NTTA felt pressure to skip 121 bid

07.06.05  Rush hour slows to 20km/h

07.06.04  Toll road officials quit amid party questions

07.06.04  Objects in Mirror: Texas and the Future of the American Highway

07.06.04  Perry stared down legislative blitz

07.06.03  Perry's office sees no toll moratorium at all

07.06.02  Third-term Rep. Cook reflects on 80th Legislative Session

07.06.01  Illinois still contesting Indiana transponder discounts because log-in required

07.06.01  Illinois, Indiana disagree on toll discounts

 2007.05           [ top of page ]

07.05.31  State transportation department chief to retire in August

07.05.30  With Financial Tactic, Corzine Would Keep Turnpike Public, Toll Increases and All

07.05.30  An Uprising Squelched and a Budget in Place, Texas Legislators Head Home ...

 2007.04           [ top of page ]

07.04.30  Transportation estimates questioned

07.04.30  Holes in the funding gap

07.04.30  Audit challenges $86 billion transportation funding gap

07.04.29  Editorial: Taking its toll

07.04.29  Lawmakers have a busy month ahead

07.04.29  Texas governor says Rendell's transportation proposal has merit

07.04.28  Perry threatens to veto toll road bill

07.04.28  Bumpy ride for tollway plans

07.04.27  Senate Votes To Stop Private Toll Roads

07.04.27  Senate votes overwhelmingly to stall private toll roads

07.04.27  Texas stops private toll roads for 2 years

07.04.27  Perry says HB1892 risks billions in federal dollars and opens door to local . . .

07.04.27  Comment: Half-truths, fear will not yield traffic solutions

07.04.27  Senate passes toll road bill

07.04.27  Indiana Toll Road pass peeves Illinois residents

07.04.27  Senate approves bill making major transportation changes

07.04.27  Senate Gridlock

 2007.03           [ top of page ]

07.03.16  Who's Got the Right of Way?: Texas is Forking Over a Record Amount to Buy ...

07.03.14  Legislator works to postpone Trans-Texas Corridor

07.03.14  Roadblock: Senators Eye Tx-DOT Funding Cut-Off

07.03.14  Estes, King: Put the brakes on Trans-Texas Corridor

07.03.13  Was 121 deal the richest?

07.03.12  Lawmakers increasingly challenge Perry

07.03.12  Extraordinary misinformation about Texas concessions

07.03.08  Monetization of assets: The next gimmick or best choice?

07.03.08  Mayor pushes back on toll ban

07.03.08  Effort to limit toll roads gains steam

07.03.08  County, state leaders disagree on Cintra deal

07.03.07  Macquarie takes the bank as Giuliani runs for president

07.03.07  Zachry, Perry weigh in on toll moratorium

07.03.07  Texas sets two $1 bln road bond sales, eyes third

07.03.07  Brake Lights

07.03.07  Advise and Consent, Or Else

07.03.07  Bills in Texas would disrupt toll road privatization

07.03.07  Bill filed to halt TTC

07.03.07  2-year ban on toll roads sought

07.03.07  Measures take aim at toll roads

07.03.07  Closing the Corridor

07.03.06  Lawmakers move to block Trans-Texas Corridor

07.03.06  Private sector ready to bet billions on Georgia toll roads

07.03.05  Grassroots group opposes Trans-Texas Corridor, attends rally in Austin

07.03.02  TTC protest today

07.03.02  Toll hearing focused on private turnpike deals

07.03.01  Put the brakes on toll roads, critics say

07.03.01  Hundreds demand toll road project's repeal

07.03.01  Senators question transportation officials over toll road project

07.03.00  Taking the High Road to Funding?

 2007.02           [ top of page ]

07.02.28  Senator questions will of state officials to fix problems

07.02.28  Cintra Ranks First Among Bidders for $3.46 Billion Texas Road

07.02.28  Cintra beats MIG for Texan toll road

07.02.28  Toll backlash could delay projects here

07.02.28  Fireworks ahead

07.02.27  Private firm to operate Hwy. 121 toll road for 50 years

07.02.27  Spanish company wins 121 toll contract

07.02.27  Finance chairman warns of political force against reform

07.02.27  MIG awaits green light to take its toll on Texan roads

07.02.26  N.J. Toll Road Leases Disputed

07.02.26  Legislators to move against toll road leases

07.02.26  Tollapalooza coming Thursday

07.02.25  ‘Fiscal irresponsibility’

07.02.24  Audit: Few expected to use TTC tollway

07.02.24  Kolkhorst bill would halt highway proposal

07.02.24  Audit rebukes corridor costs

07.02.24  Auditor scolds agency for corridor project

07.02.22  Senate committee grills two commission nominees over toll roads, other issues

07.02.22  Big road losses due to one-offs

07.02.21  Toll-road sale just a ploy to avoid tough decisions

07.02.16  Transportation Funding Friction

07.02.14  Williamson, Carona to Meet Today Following Spat

07.02.13  Sound and Fury

07.02.12  GUV'S WAY IS THE HIGH WAY

 2007.01           [ top of page ]

07.01.29  Indra confirms winning US motorway toll contracts worth 18 mln usd

07.01.29  Stopping area toll roads doesn't mean a free ride

07.01.29  Senator, Transportation Department off to rough start in session

07.01.28  Australia's Macquarie Infrastructure to bid for Texas toll road project

07.01.28  Seeing gold at the end of the privatized road

07.01.27  Intimidation Alleged in Toll Vote Complaint filed with Governor's Office

07.01.27  Private power

07.01.26  Option to Rent: Great New Jersey Views, Near All Transportation

07.01.26  Plan for superhighway ripped as 'urban legend'

07.01.26  Australian group will pay $80 million for newspaper publisher

07.01.26  Bush nominates Macquarie official as counsel for DOT

07.01.26  Macquarie says yes, no and maybe to Oregon

07.01.26  Brakes put on toll road idea

07.01.25  Emergency vehicles must pay tolls except during pursuits and emergencies ...

07.01.25  Transportation meetings set for Parker County

07.01.19  It’s a private matter in Indiana

07.01.18  Senator says Perry should replace transportation chief

07.01.18  Indiana Toll Road employees will find out about their fates Friday

07.01.11  Emergency Vehicles Charged on Toll Road

07.01.11  DJ Gribbin leaves Macquarie to go back to old boss Mary Peters - US Senate ...

07.01.10  Detours on a Super-Highway: The only thing bigger than the Trans-Texas ...

07.01.08  Fairleigh Dickinson University's PublicMind Poll

07.01.08  Whether black-and-whites should pay tolls is a gray issue

07.01.06  State's game? Highway extortion: Harris County is getting held up on toll road ...

07.01.03  407 ETR Rates rise again

07.01.01  The Highwaymen

07.01.01  Goldman Sachs' Road to Riches

07.01.01  Who's Buying Your Commute?


 2006.12           [ top of page ]

06.12.29  Privatization lessons learned

06.12.22  Texas Transport Commission calls for end to US toll limits

06.12.16  Yellow brick road: An Australian firm is interested in leasing the Pa. Turnpike

06.12.15  Hired Gun Gifts

06.12.06  Trans-Texas Corridor toll for trucks might deter usage

06.12.04  Proposed toll road could drive away truckers

06.12.04  Public Infrastructure: From Crisis to Asset Class

06.12.01  407 ETR wins award for improved customer service

 2006.11           [ top of page ]

06.11.27  Road to riches opens for Mac

06.11.20  NEW JERSEY: P3 Possibilities

06.11.17  New Jersey treasury-UBS say pikes would fetch big bucks

06.11.03  PPPs party-crash cosy electioneering

06.11.03  A cop-out or good sense?

06.11.03  Unaccountable PPPs offer uneasy money

06.11.03  Exposed: Bracks' secret deals

06.11.03  Good deal or bad, secrecy keeps voters in the dark

06.11.01  Brumby vows less secrecy on big projects

 2006.10           [ top of page ]

06.10.31  The NAFTA Superhighway

06.10.30  Courting controversy over PPP report

06.10.11  The future of transportation in Texas

06.10.10  Fiscal Advisers Due to Weigh In on Selling New Jersey Turnpike

 2006.09           [ top of page ]

06.09.24  Fort Bend Could Get Money Back In Wake Of Embezzlement Scandal

06.09.22  Macquarie makes another play for US infrastructure

06.09.16  Officials: Florida Firm Sponsored Fundraisers, Didn't Pay Contributions

06.09.14  Commissioners' Filings Don't Show Contributions Troubled Firm Reported

 2006.08           [ top of page ]

06.08.28  Turnaround turmoil

06.08.25  New Toll Road barriers put people at risk?

06.08.25  Fire chiefs say blocking Toll Road turnarounds unsafe

06.08.25  Fire chiefs critical of Toll Road barriers

06.08.23  The NAFTA Super Highway

06.08.22  New Toll Road Barricades

06.08.20  Perry's road revolution could take electoral toll

06.08.10  TxDOT to control, NTTA to toll - turf pact

06.08.07  Toll road hearings give Perry foes a forum

 2006.07           [ top of page ]

06.07.18  Hearing draws hundreds

06.07.16  On toll roads, we need to know about source of information

06.07.15  Hearings set to begin in area on corridor

06.07.15  Foreign Companies Buy U.S. Roads, Bridges

06.07.13  Road kill

06.07.12  Council opposes planned corridor route

06.07.11  Trans-Texas Corridor-35 public hearings begin across North Texas

06.07.11  PBS&J settle with TxDOT and Florida DOT

06.07.10  North Texas residents protest super tollway

06.07.06  Speeds on new Texas 130 South TR major $-issue

06.07.05  Congestion, tolls taking a bigger bite

 2006.06           [ top of page ]

06.06.28  TxDOT's first toll concession - Cintra-Zachry to build 64km more of TX130 ...

06.06.16  US divided by superhighway plan

06.06.14  Texas DOT gets 2 investor bids for TTC69

06.06.06  Texas Governor's GOP anti-corridors

06.06.00  Leasing public assets to for-profit companies poses a tantalizing proposition...

 2006.05           [ top of page ]

06.05.27  House Reps committee hearing on TR privatization

06.05.24  Gas-price impact on toll roads feared

06.05.18  407 ETR hires customer service ombud

06.05.08  Toll-Road Sales

 2006.04           [ top of page ]

06.04.03  407 ETR, Ontario Libs call a truce; deal good for truckers

 2006.03           [ top of page ]

06.03.01  Australia identifies fatal flaws in Cross City Tunnel toll road project

 2006.02           [ top of page ]

06.02.24  407 ETR beats Ontario Libs in court again

 2006.01           [ top of page ]

06.01.26  Frisco drivers may face $700 toll rise

06.01.24  County pays $1 million to banks for toll road study

06.01.20  Turning Asphalt to Gold

06.01.13  Feds order TxDOT halt on US281 toll lanes work north of San Antonio


 2005.11           [ top of page ]

05.11.11  Ontario may appeal court ruling in favour of ETR - again

05.11.10  Texas Prop 9 defeated - toll authorities 2 yr limit

05.11.10  Central Texas tollster writes $19k check to opponents

05.11.08  407 drivers can have plates denied for outstanding bills

 2005.10           [ top of page ]

05.10.14  "Tolls are the American way" Texas legislator

05.10.04  HCTRA suspends cooperation with TxDOT on new pikes

 2005.09           [ top of page ]

05.09.28  County will study leasing toll roads

 2005.08           [ top of page ]

05.08.26  Raytheon wins Texas toll system design contract

 2005.06           [ top of page ]

05.06.10  INTERNATIONALIZING U.S. ROADS

05.06.09  Texas DOT cannot hide Cintra-Zachary deal - state Attorney-General

 2005.05           [ top of page ]

05.05.23  Texas senate votes local option on toll conversion

05.05.04  Corridor Watch and Mike Krusee

 2005.04           [ top of page ]

05.04.19  TxDOT to get more power over new pikes - HB2650

 2005.03           [ top of page ]

05.03.22  A 10-lane road to the future

05.03.17  ... agreement signed with Cintra-Zachry for planning and study work for TTC35 ...

05.03.06  Texas is set to supersize highways

 2005.02           [ top of page ]

05.02.23  Corridor finds opposition

05.02.08  Texans Are Divided Over Plan for Miles Of Wide Toll Roads

 2005.01           [ top of page ]

05.01.12  Commissioners hear of corridor plans

05.01.01  Texas Superhighway?

05.01.01  Proposed I-69 truly mammoth


 2004.12           [ top of page ]

04.12.27  # Trans-Texas corridor transportation proposal scales back rail hopes

04.12.24  Cintra bid of $7.2b for 6 new pikes in TTC-35 corridor accepted by Texas

04.12.04  Texas' First Postmodern Lobbyist

04.12.05  The Next Wave in Superhighways, or A Big, Fat Texas Boondoggle?

 2004.11           [ top of page ]

04.11.29  # Trans-Texas Corridor route to Mexico sparks fight in South Texas

04.11.28  A Driving Ambition: Sal Costello is determined to defeat toll roads

04.11.16  Chicago Skyway Toll-Road Concession Mulls US Bond Issue

04.11.04  Dell Deal Oversold in Tennessee

 2004.10           [ top of page ]

04.10.12  Planners put brakes on Texas 249 toll road ; Tomball Parkway will include free ...

 2004.09           [ top of page ]

04.09.29  TateAustin to steer mobility authority's marketing, PR

04.09.13  Camino-Colombia Texas' first state-owned tollroad - nitwit reporters say

04.09.12  Conservatives in Australia shamelessly bashing Melbourne toll project

04.09.09  Camino Colombia TR begins operations under TXDOT

 2004.07           [ top of page ]

04.07.27  MIG heavies Ontario on tollway

04.07.19  AM angered by burden of 'shadow tolls'

04.07.09  Who's driving the toll debate? $2.2B decision on toll roads to create historic ...

 2004.06           [ top of page ]

04.06.29  Texans Look to Strengthen Cross-Border Energy Ties with Mexico

 2004.03           [ top of page ]

04.03.16  U.S. agency to speed up corridor plan

 2004.02           [ top of page ]

04.02.10  Soluziona, a la conquista de Texas

04.02.09  Más de quince empresas españolas optan a desarrollar infraestructuras en Texas

04.02.03  Texas official calls for expansion of energy sector

 2004.01           [ top of page ]

04.01.29  Texan wooed Europe contractors

04.01.22  Las constructoras españolas quieren poner en marcha autopistas en Texas

04.01.22  LA GACETA DE LOS NEGOCIOS 22/01/2004

04.01.21  Economía/Empresas.- ... interesados en infraestructuras en Texas ... millones

04.01.08  Texas toll road sold at auction for $12 million

04.01.07  Camino Colombia auctioned

04.01.07  Toll road to Mexico takes bumpy detour /Superhighway is sold for $12 million


 2003.12           [ top of page ]

03.12.12  Trans Texas Corridor proposal summaries released

 2003.11           [ top of page ]

03.11.18  TransCore technology to broker toll merger

03.11.11  Texas DoT seeks European cooperation

 2003.09           [ top of page ]

03.09.19  Trans Texas Corridor plan on road to reality

03.09.17  Texan transport team begins European mission


 2002.12           [ top of page ]

02.12.06  The Lobby Reinvents Government

 2002.09           [ top of page ]

02.09.10  # Transportation plan zooms quietly ahead

 2002.08           [ top of page ]

02.08.30  # Highway Plans Bring Money to Texas Politicians

 2002.06           [ top of page ]

02.06.28  Texas highway plan endorsed

02.06.27  # Texas Officials Prepare for Corridor Project

 2002.02           [ top of page ]

02.02.20  # Perry puts different spin on Texas travel

02.02.07  # Proposed Trans-Texas Corridor is bold step for transportation industry

 2002.01           [ top of page ]

02.01.25  PERRY TO PROPOSE MAJOR TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE ON MONDAY


 2001.01           [ top of page ]

01.01.05  Lobby Thrust & Perry: New Governor Hires Hired Guns As He Hypes Lobby Ethics


 2000.04            [ top of page ]

00.04.05  Drivers pay a hidden tax - Toll roads


 1999.08           [ top of page ]

99.08.00  Nashville Vote Is Music to Dell's Ears: Final $166 Million Incentive Package ...

 1999.06           [ top of page ]

99.06.00  MTSU News Summary for June 1999


 1992.11           [ top of page ]

92.11.01  Honesty is the Best Politics

 

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