Austin Mobility News Today

A new pedestrian and bicycle bridge is coming to the east side of Lady Bird Lake. Construction on the project is expected to be completed in 2026.

Officers responded to a call at around 8 a.m. about a person hitting people at a McDonald's located in the 9400 block of North Lamar Boulevard.

Austin taxi services saw their ridership drop by 91% from 2017 to 2021.

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“AUS supplies thousands of jobs and connects Central Texans to people, places and goods,” said Gina Fiandaca, assistant city manager for mobility. “Although it’s clear there’s still a road to full recovery ahead, it’s exciting to see one of our community’s biggest economic drivers beginning to see a positive rebound.”  Airport leaders also added that in March 2021, passenger traffic was up 4.9% compared to March 2020.  Credit: City of Austin Additionally, City leaders provided...