Houston dedicates Sheila Jackson Lee Terminal E at IAH
Sheila Jackson Lee Terminal E at IAH officially honors the late congresswoman’s decades of service to Houston and her commitment to strengthening the city’s international connectivity and infrastructure. Houston leaders, airport officials and members of Jackson Lee’s family gathered at George Bush Intercontinental Airport to dedicate Terminal E in her name, recognizing her role in…
How to Get Registered with TxDOT
How to Get Registered with TxDOT is one of the most important questions contractors are asking as Texas continues investing billions into infrastructure projects statewide. From highway expansions and bridge reconstruction to flood mitigation and roadway maintenance, TxDOT projects offer major business opportunities—but contractors must first complete the registration and prequalification process. Understanding the steps…
TxDOT Projects Create Opportunities for Contractors
TxDOT Projects Create Opportunities for Contractors as Texas launches one of the nation’s largest infrastructure expansion efforts. From highway reconstruction and bridge upgrades to flood mitigation and roadway maintenance, contractors across the state are finding new opportunities to grow their businesses through TxDOT-funded projects. As population growth and transportation demands continue to rise, these projects…
Michel Bechtel Appointed as New Port Commissioner
The new port commissioner for the Port of Houston Authority brings decades of leadership and regional expertise to one of the nation’s busiest ports. Michel Bechtel, former mayor of Morgan’s Point, Texas, has been appointed to the role, where his background in coastal protection, energy, and public service is expected to support continued growth, infrastructure…
TxDOT Selected for FAA Air Taxi Pilot Program in Texas
The TxDOT selected for FAA Air Taxi Pilot Program marks a major step forward in the future of transportation in Texas. The Texas Department of Transportation will play a key role in testing next-generation electric air taxis, helping connect major metro areas and rural communities while positioning Texas as a national leader in aviation innovation….
Dallas City Council Approves New DART Governance Plan for Regional Transit
Dallas City Council Approves New DART Governance Plan for Regional Transit, marking a significant step toward strengthening the structure, accountability, and long-term sustainability of public transportation across North Texas. The newly endorsed governance model aims to balance representation among member cities while ensuring no single entity holds majority control, addressing ongoing concerns around funding, service,…
Governor Greg Abbott Awards Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant to Texas Tech University
Governor Greg Abbott Awards Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund grant funding to support semiconductor research and workforce development in Texas. A $12 million award from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) will help Texas Tech University build a nanotechnology laboratory cleanroom facility at its Semiconductor Nanofabrication Center in Lubbock. The investment strengthens Texas’ leadership in semiconductor…
Port Houston Opens New Administration Building in Houston’s Historic Fifth Ward
Port Houston Opens New Administration Building in Houston, marking a new chapter in its storied maritime legacy. Located in Houston’s Historic Fifth Ward, the modern 93,000-square-foot facility celebrates the region’s spirit of industry, collaboration, and community while bringing Port Houston closer to the waterway it serves and providing a state-of-the-art space for employees, partners, and…
Port Houston Reports Record-Breaking Year with 3% Growth in Total Tonnage and 4% Increase in TEUs
Port Houston Reports Record-Breaking Year as the nation’s leading waterborne tonnage gateway closes 2025 with historic cargo volumes and continued infrastructure expansion. Handling 54,491,066 short tons across its public terminals and achieving a record 4.3 million TEUs, Port Houston’s strong performance reflects resilient global trade activity, growing petrochemical and manufacturing demand, and sustained investment in…
TxDOT asphalt testing adopted as national standard
TxDOT asphalt testing adopted as national standard marks a major milestone in pavement innovation, as a groundbreaking method developed in Texas is now set to improve road durability and performance across the United States. The new testing approach, created by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the University of Texas at Austin Center for…
DFW Airport Starts Next Phase of Terminal C Bridge Construction Project
DFW Airport Starts Next Phase of Terminal C construction as Dallas Fort Worth International Airport implements new roadway closures and detours to support the buildout of a new bridge providing right-hand access into Terminal C. The next phase of the International Parkway Project is scheduled to minimize disruption following the busy holiday travel period and…
Texas Highway Projects Update: TxDOT Progress Across the State
TxDOT Progress Across the State continued in December as the Texas Department of Transportation advanced major infrastructure, safety, and flood recovery projects benefiting communities throughout Texas. From transformative urban highway redesigns in Austin and San Antonio to safety and capacity improvements in North Texas and critical flood repair work in West Texas, TxDOT made significant…
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