Two transportation projects are approved by the B/CS metropolitan planning organization's policy board

This podcast is a visit with the executive director of the Bryan/College Station metropolitan planning organization Dan Rudge and WTAW's Bill Oliver.More than $2 million dollars given by the Texas department of transportation (TxDOT) to the Bryan/College Station metropolitan planning organization (MPO) will be spent on two projects in the twin cities.MPO executive director Dan Rudge says the organization's policy board approved a shared use path along East 29th Street from Carter Creek Parkway to Autumn Circle.The other project is improving the intersection of George Bush and Timber and Bizzell.Construction in Bryan is projected to start in May 2026 and in College Station as early as April of 2027.Rudge said the cities are providing a 20 percent financial match.Click HERE to read and download details of the East 29th Street project.Click HERE to read and download the East 29th Street timeline.Click HERE to read and download information about the intersection project at George Bush and Timber/Bizzell.