Capital Programs, Engineering Construction & Development Regulations for Local Agencies
Harris County Public Infrastructure-Engineering Harris County Precinct 3 Harris County Precinct 3 Roads Harris County Precinct 4 Harris County Precinct 4 Roads Fort Bend County	Fort Bend Co. Road & Bridge Planning & Development Dept. City of Houston City of Houston General Plan Development Regulations, City of Houston Planning Commission, City of Houston City of Houston Permits & Construction Documents
Transportation Agencies & Data Sources
City of Houston Mobility, Major Thoroughfare Plan--Plus Major Thoroughfare Change Requests City of Houston Public Works & Engineering Katy Freeway Website US 290 & Corridor MIS & EIS Information on Houston's Priority Corridor Harris County Architecture and Engineering Division Harris County Traffic Counts Harris County Toll Road Authority West Park Toll Road Information Toll Road E-Z Tag Information Fort Bend Toll Road Authority FHWA Highway Statistics Series Bureau of Transportation Statistics--US governments source of transportation stats FHWA's "Our Nation's Highways, 2006" Most recent facts & figures concerning our nation's roadway system	Real-time Houston Traffic Congestion Report TxDOT Project Information Site Texas Department of Transportation Keep Texas Moving (TxDOT Information) TxDOT Houston District Port of Houston Authority Houston Metro Houston 2035 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (HGAC) Houston Area Transportation Maps Grand Parkway Association Texas Transportation Institute Mobility Study--US Urban Areas Congestion Report US DOT Regulations & Enforcement Reports on DOT rulemakings
Transportation & Mobility Advocacy & Information Organizations
The Transportation Information Group (T2) Independent group for a new national surface transportation system. Texas Good Roads & Transportation Association promotes improved transportation in Texas The Road Information Program--Industry group promoting improved transportation	American Highway Users Alliance--advocacy for better and safer highways. www.Houstonfreeways.com --A one of a kind history of freeway development in Houston
Area Demographic & Economic Information
Population & Employment Forecast Maps Census & Demographics University of Houston Center for Regional Forecasting Texas State Data Center/State Demographer Texas Ahead --- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on Economic Resources	City of Houston Demographics (COH Planning Dept) Census Data on Harris County Direct link for Harris County US Census Bureau 2000 Census Summary of Harris County Center for Public Policy-University of Houston Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University Link to data and resources for real estate community
Environment/Wetlands/Air Quality/Conformity
State Implementation Reform EPA Wetlands--information on wetland issues EPA US--Home for EPA EPA Region 6--Includes Texas Environmental Protection Agency Permits Clearinghouse Corps of Engineers Galveston District	EPA Transportation Air Quality Resource Center USGS Watershed Science Information & Public & Private Links FHWA Transportation Conformity Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Water Supply/Water Quality/Flood Control/Subsidence
West Harris County Regional Water Authority--Agency providing surface water and groundwater to Western Harris County North Harris County Regional Water Authority--Agency providing surface water to northern Harris County "Region H" Water Plan--Texas Water Development Board Includes Houston Metro Area Harris County Flood Control District Harris County Flood Control District Five Year Capital Program	Stormwater Management Program--City of Houston Tropical Storm Allison Recovery Project & Flood Plain Mapping Project Texas Water Development Board Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Resources Information System --Texas clearinghouse for natural resource information Harris Galveston Coastal Subsidence District--Agency which controls groundwater pumping in the two counties
Education in Greater West Houston
Houston ISD Katy ISD Spring Branch ISD Cypress Fairbanks ISD Lamar Consolidated ISD Royal ISD Waller ISD	Public School Finance--Texas Texas Education Agency University of Houston@Cinco Ranch Houston Community College Northwest Lone Star College System--North Harris Montgomery Community College District Texas Education Agency
Greater Houston Government Links
Brookshire City of Houston City of Katy Houston Galveston Area Council Harris County Harris County Precinct 3 Harris County Precinct 4 Fort Bend County	Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Fulshear Pattison Prairie View Simonton Waller Waller County Government Officials in Houston Region--Update listing of elected officials in the Houston Galveston MSA
Area Organizations
Central Houston, Inc. Energy Corridor District Fort Bend Economic Development Council Greater Houston Partnership Greenspoint District Houstonians for Responsible Growth	Katy Area Economic Development Council Memorial City District North Houston Association The Alliance for I-69 Texas Westchase District Uptown Houston City of Waller Economic Development Corp. Waller County Economic Development Partnership