VIA Archives - Page 7 of 9 - San Antonio Report

Conceptual rendering of a streetcar and bike lanes adding capacity to an existing roadway without negatively impacting automobile traffic. Rendering courtesy of VIA Metropolitan Transit.

Commentary: Automated Cars Will Not Cure Traffic Woes

by Jason Rodriguez January 26, 2015October 7, 2016

San Antonio City Hall. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Comprehensive Planning Amid Council Musical Chairs

by Iris Dimmick December 3, 2014January 31, 2020

An historic panorama of the Alamo Plaza, October 26, 1918. View looking northeast with Post Office and Federal Building (upper left), streetcar (lower left) and Alamo Long Barrack wall (far right). Photo courtesy of UTSA Libraries, Special Collections.

How Will One Million New Residents Navigate San Antonio?

by Retha Oliver September 27, 2014October 7, 2016

The Municipal Plaza Building at Main Plaza.

City Council Rescinds Streetcar Funds, Approves Charter Review Commission

by Robert Rivard August 7, 2014October 7, 2016

Streetcar rendering courtesy of VIA Metropolitan Transit.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Why Streetcar Matters in a Modern City

by Thomas Payton August 6, 2014October 7, 2016

District 2 Councilwoman Ivy Taylor, right before the meeting that confirmed her as mayor of San Antonio. Photo by Scott Ball.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Mayor Taylor: Planning For The Next 300 Days

by Robert Rivard August 6, 2014October 7, 2016

Mayor Ivy Taylor (far left) speaks at a press conference following Monday’s City Council Executive Session, with (L-R) County Judge Nelson Wolff, District 4 Councilman Rey Saldaña, District 9 Councilman Joe Krier, District 1 Councilman Diego Bernal, and District 5 Councilwoman Shirley Gonzales. Photo by Robert Rivard.

Why San Antonio’s Streetcar Project Ran Off the Rails

by Robert Rivard August 3, 2014October 7, 2016

Citizens address the Castle Hills City Council on the matter of stopping VIA service. Photo by Andrew Moore.

Castle Hills Holds Town Hall to Opt Out of VIA’s Bus Service

by Andrew Moore July 16, 2014October 7, 2016

Looking out a streetcar window at cyclists in Amsterdam. Photo used with permission from Flickr user deltrems.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

How Streetcars Fit into Transportation Safety

by Bill Barker July 13, 2014October 7, 2016

A streetcar awaits a green light in Vancouver. Photo by Page Graham.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Some Streetcar Fact Checking

by Bill Barker July 9, 2014October 7, 2016