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  Five Rules for Employers and Employees When Dealing with Houston Traffic

  August 23 at 4 a.m.

  We all recognize how big of a pain traffic can be in our everyday lives. This is particularly true of commutes to and from work. No one enjoys it, but we deal with it best we can. Employers must do the same. While those who work for a company struggle...

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  Houston Traffic Is Not Nearly as Bad as You Think

  August 14 at 4 a.m.

  No one sitting on the West Loop during rush hour is going to be persuaded by the headline of this story, but they shouldn't be looking at their phones right now anyway. We love to complain about traffic in Houston and we often have good reasons, many of them enumerated...

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  The Slow and the Furious: Freeway Closures Again This Weekend

  August 9 at 4 a.m.

  For weeks and weeks Houstonians have dealt with freeway closures...make that years and years. Fortunately, most are at night when the majority of us are sleeping. But, often, they will seep into the daylight and you realize vampires really can exist in sunlight. This weekend brings a pair of annoying...

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  Traffic Snarls Expected Along 59 South Between Newcastle and South Rice

  August 2 at 4 a.m.

  Imagine we're all just living inside a giant video game and, with every road or lane closure, the TxDot gamemaster has put its foot down to redirect our path. Let's just say that GM is doing a little Riverdancing this weekend, setting up some nasty surprises on US-290, I-45 in...

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  Four Transportation Alternatives Not as Widely Discussed

  July 26 at 7:50 a.m.

  It's difficult to imagine a city-of-the-future styled Houston with flying cars and transporter technology like in Star Trek. In truth, however, it is pretty tough to imagine the Bayou City with any kind of modern transportation options even now halfway through 2019. Progressive is not exactly the word you would...

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  Preparing for a Hurricane Evacuation

  July 18 at 5 a.m.

  As Hurricane Barry rolled into the central Louisiana coastline over the weekend, no doubt many Houstonians were breathing a sigh of relief. While Barry wasn't exactly a blockbuster storm, it dropped dozens of inches of rain across a wide region from Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama north to Arkansas. For anyone...