Advocates call for delay in vote on major I-45 expansion plans

"Advocates call for delay in vote on major I-45 expansion plans." Photo credit: KPRC

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HOUSTON – Community advocates called for a delay Tuesday in the planned vote aimed at funding an expansion plan for Interstate 45 in Houston.

The vote by the Houston-Galveston Area Council planned for Friday would address a request by the Texas Department of Transportation for a $100 million down payment to rebuild the portion of I-45 from Interstate 10 to the Interstate 610 North Loop. [Read more.]


KPRC, Click 2 Houston 

By Aaron Barker – Senior Digital Editor, Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli – Digital News Editor | JULY 23, 2019

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