American Airlines is trimming routes from Austin to Nashville, Raleigh/Durham, Boston, and Orange County, even as it adds a new route from Dallas to Tampico, Mexico.

CapMetro, the public transit provider in Austin, plans a 20% budget cut for 2024-25 due to reduced sales tax revenue, with a proposed budget of $704.8 million. Expansion projects continue despite cuts.

Waymo partners with Uber to introduce a fleet of autonomous, electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles for rideshare services in Austin and Atlanta starting next year.

British Airways will increase flights from Austin to London Heathrow to two daily by spring 2025, highlighting Austin's growing importance as an international travel hub.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has started a $15 million project to replace jet bridges, aiming to enhance passenger comfort and climate control within the bridges. The 10-11 month project will maintain operational capacity during upgrades.

Hays County authorities initiate a targeted enforcement to curb speeding along U.S. Hwy 290, focusing on road safety and voluntary compliance with traffic laws.

Increased traffic enforcement is set for US 290 in Hays County, Texas, focusing on speeding and red light violations, primarily in the Belterra area, until September 19.

Austin receives a $10.5 million federal grant to enhance pedestrian safety by installing crossings and expanding its Living Streets Program.

CARTS NOW, an on-demand bus service, launched in Elgin and La Grange, offering free rides for the first 90 days. The service aims to enhance public transportation in these rural areas with quick pickups and affordable fares post-promotion.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is preparing for a Labor Day travel surge and advises travelers to arrive early for check-in during August 29 to September 3.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and TxDOT announced a $148 billion transportation infrastructure investment for safety, congestion relief, and connectivity. The 10-year plan marks a $5.6 billion increase from last year.

Capital Metro initiated its own police department, with Chief Eric Robins and others sworn in, to improve safety on Austin’s public transit, despite concerns about increased law enforcement.

Groundbreaking begins on the Ronald Reagan Blvd Widening Project in Williamson County to ease congestion and enhance safety, with completion expected by 2027.