TxDOT launched an awareness campaign to educate on identifying and reporting human trafficking, including employee training and distributing informational posters.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport saw a slight rise in passenger traffic but a decrease in cargo volumes in November 2025, with mixed results among different airlines.

TxDOT advances infrastructure with the I-35 Capital Express Central project in Austin, tunneling for flood resilience, and multiple road safety and capacity projects across Texas, improving highways and expressways.

Leander plans to raise railroad tracks over Crystal Falls Parkway at US 183 to cut traffic backups and improve safety while seeking a $40M state grant.

TxDOT celebrates the 40th anniversary of "Don't mess with Texas®," featuring Post Malone in their campaign against litter, and highlights the program's success and ongoing efforts.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport finalizes lease agreements with airlines, enabling a $5 billion expansion including 32 new gates and facility upgrades to meet Central Texas's growing demands.

Round Rock begins construction on a key intersection, causing detours and road closures on Round Rock West Drive at McNeil Road, including westbound lane reductions. The improvements aim to enhance traffic flow and safety.

A driver in Trinity County crashed into an 18-wheeler due to drowsy driving; thankfully, there were only minor injuries. Officials emphasize the importance of rest to prevent such accidents.

CapMetro and the City of Austin say small-street fixes, signal priority and bus-lane work have cut crashes and sped routes — downtown Guadalupe shows clear gains.

Southwest Airlines to expand at Austin Airport, creating 2,000 jobs, with a new crew base and training facility, backed by a $14 million Texas Enterprise Fund grant.

Cedar Park agreed to chip in for the design of an 11,500-foot Brushy Creek wastewater interceptor expansion, taking on roughly 17% of the engineering tab. The work covers design only; construction funding comes later.

CapMetro will temporarily suspend service to Downtown Station in early January; the Red Line will terminate at Plaza Saltillo and shuttle buses will bridge riders.

Gulf Coast salt caverns offer fast gas deliveries, but slow build times and tight economics could leave AI data centers short on reliable backup power.