| A problem everywhere: traffic congestion. For Austin and San Antonio, the problem compounds with 70% of the NAFTA truck traffic making its way up I-35. But, that also means opportunities, too, according to the experts at the Bisnow Future of the I-35 Corridor in Austin yesterday. Only 80 miles apart, the two major metro areas may one day mesh into one greater MSA with a population of about four million. Major universities, international airports, and the NAFTA superhighway are a recipe for growth between the two cities. (And from there they will continue to grow, overtaking all of the American Southwest, getting hungrier with each major metro they consume.) Read more Thursday in the Austin issue. |
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