ECONOTES 2014-03-04: Environmental Headlines for the Houston Region

Featured Freight route study comes with environmental commitment (Dug Begley – Houston Chronicle, 2/26/2014) Regional transportation officials Friday approved their part of a $2 million feasibility study for a freight route along the western side of the Houston area, pledging to include environmental groups wary of the road plan in the process. Members of the Houston-Galveston Area Council’s transportation policy…