WHO: Texas Department of Transportation WHAT: The city of Austin, Texas, spent $1.5 million over 11 years on an unfinished 3.2-mile hike-and-bike trail. The Texas Department of Transportation awarded the project an additional $2 million in stimulus money.
WHY IT’S AN OUTRAGE: Throwing good money after bad is probably not the best way to stimulate the economy.
WHERE TO VENT: Contact the city of Austin at 512-974-2000 or the Texas Department of Transportation at 512-463-8588.
