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Air traffic modernization on Congress' radar but funding isn't
As the Senate finally considers long-stalled legislation this week to speed modernization of the air traffic system, the bill won't resolve one crucial question: Who pays for the technology that planes need to make it work?
Trinity toll road faces levee work delays
Further delay would be the latest in a long list of snags as the scarcity of funds has left some of the parkway's most ardent champions worried.
Blog: Dallas transportation
Full coverage: Trinity River Corridor Project
Download: Map of proposed parkway
Transportation blog: NTTA could shake up its roster of contracted consultants
This year, all five major contracts – including for outside general counsel, general engineering consultant, traffic and revenue engineers, bond counsel and financial advisor – are up for rebidding.
Slideshow: The last days of Texas Stadium
It may have been more than a year since the Dallas Cowboys last played in Texas Stadium, but the famous structure has been seeing a lot of activity in recent months as crews prepare it for demolition.
Dallas County may create toll agency
Dallas County commissioners are considering eying a plan that would give them the same legal powers as the North Texas Tollway Authority, including the right to issue bonds guaranteed by future toll traffic and to enter into long-term contracts with private toll firms.
