U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, whose 28th district stretches from Laredo to South and East San Antonio, has secured $110 million in federal funding for VIA's first rapid transit route.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, whose 28th district stretches from Laredo to South and East San Antonio, has secured $110 million in federal funding for VIA's first rapid transit route.
"Quality transportation infrastructure is key to growth and a high quality of life in our community," Cuellar said in a statement."I secured these federal dollars to ensure my constituents in the Southside have reliable transportation to and from San Antonio's key destinations, including San Antonio International Airport and VIA Metro Center. Ultimately, VIA's North/South Corridor Project will help keep San Antonio connected.
The line will feature 26 new stations along with specially designed buses that travel down a dedicated center lane. Planners hope adding the special lane will alleviate traffic congestion while improving travel time and efficiency.Construction on the $446.
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