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Regional Transportation
Austin and San Antonio are teaming up to figure out better ways to connect commuters beyond just adding more cars to crowded highways. This regional push could completely change how people travel between the two booming cities.
2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 1, 2026
MediumTransportation
Transit Fare Increase
CapMetro is hiking bus and rail prices this January for the first time in over ten years, with another price bump scheduled for 2029. If you rely on Austin public transit to get around, expect your daily commute to get a bit more expensive.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Sep 28, 2026