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Old 09-16-2021, 03:15 PM
 
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Why can't they just build canals underneath every freeway in Houston to mitigate waters away and.. ..and.. ..even use them for ferries and boats as a secondary means of transportation when the freeways get clogged
If they have to build through cities, elevate them like the pierce elevated.
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Old 09-17-2021, 06:57 PM
 
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I wish TXdot was this fast to build light rail to reduce traffic in our cities
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Old 09-17-2021, 07:02 PM
 
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The purpose of interstate highways is to get traffic from city to city, not to move it around within cities. That is for local government.
You do realize that 6 million people pay taxes in Harris county
More people than New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas or Louisiana.

So yes, Harris county deserves good highways
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