Beaumont's City Council is fed up with how TxDOT is handling road projects in the area. They're publicly criticizing the state's management of local infrastructure, making it clear they want better.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 8 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
Revenue generated from advertising will be reinvested into improving transit infrastructure, potentially reducing reliance on general funds for these upgrades.
Transit riders will benefit from improved bus stops, and local businesses will gain advertising opportunities.
Drivers stuck in endless construction zones and taxpayers footing the bill for potential delays are getting the short end of the stick.
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Beaumont schools will get solar traffic signs in a $2M deal to boost safety, funded mostly by federal money, with TxDOT managing construction.