More bike, transit lanes in Austin? Council could kickstart study on proposal

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin could kickstart a study to analyze reallocating public right of way (ROW) to support more active and mass transit initiatives.Austin City Council will consider Thursday a resolution that, if approved, would launch a planning study on the reallocation proposal, known as CityLeap. The nonprofit Safe Streets Austin proposed the concept, which would transform some roadways to add protected bike infrastructure or dedicated transit infrastructure, according to