TxDOT / Beltway 8 Group / Transportation Development Group / Houston Planning / Harris County / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / Person Travel / Reorganization / Business Partnership / Funding / FDA Phase / /
Facility
Katy Freeway / Greenspoint Mall / Southwest Freeway / Memorial Bend / Toll Road Authority / North Freeway interchange / TxDOT headquarters / Turnpike Belt / Dark Days Bush Intercontinental Airport / The Southwest Freeway interchange / Turnpike Authority / Beaumont Highway / Gulf Freeway / Texas State Library / North Belt-North Freeway interchange / Beltway toll road / North Freeway / Bush Intercontinental Airport / Hardy Toll Road / Houston Ship Channel Bridge / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / bank account / retail centers / real estate developer / real estate / land developer / predominant suburb-to-suburb transportation patterns / real estate riches / real estate developers / oil boom / energy boom / /
Organization
Village Council / secTransportation Commission / Houston Planning Commission / Houston Planning Department / Harris County Toll Road Authority / Harris County Commissioner’s Court / Texas Turnpike Authority / Texas Transportation Commission / Texas Legislature / /
Person
Sam Houston / Jon Lindsay / Carol Letz / Sam Houston Tollway / Fred Hofheinz / Mark White / Ralph Ellifrit / Frank Sharp / Omer Poorman / Reagan Houston III / Roy Hofheinz / /
Position
mayor / head / County Judge / Governor / chairman / director / county attorney / Judge / /
Sam Houston Parkway/Tollway, Beltway 8 Even before the alignment of Loop 610 had been finalized, the city of Houston was formulating plans for a second loop. It was a remarkable act of vision and foresight to recognize