Austin Receives $1M Grant Toward Transportation Solutions

Press release from the City of Austin:

September 21, 2021

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Georgian Acres is a North Austin neighborhood bound by Rundberg Lane to the north, US 183 to the south, I-35 to the east and Lamar Boulevard to the west. It is what Jiao, a UT Austin professor considers a “transit desert,” referring to the area’s high demand for transportation service but low supply. Commute times in Georgian Acres are 67% longer than the city average.

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