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VIA's original logo, used until 2014. VIA was created in 1977 when the citizens of Bexar County voted in favor of a one-half cent sales tax to fund the service. Subsequently, VIA purchased transit assets from the City of San Antonio and began operations in March 1978, taking its name from the Latin word for "road".
It also provides an alternate route (versus I-10 and Loop 1604) between Seguin and portions of the northeastern San Antonio metropolitan area. Between San Antonio and Cibolo, FM 78 is a four-lane road, dropping to a two-lane road until McQueeney, before becoming a four-lane divided route to I-10/SH 46.
Line 686 was canceled effective June 23, 2024, due to restructuring its network for the NextGen Bus Plan, and was replaced by Line 267’s extension. This line was a successor of the former Line 401 which served the local segment since the Metro L Line (now A Line) opening in June 2003 . [41]
In the 1980s, an influx of middle-class African Americans most of them first-time homeowners were attracted to developing communities northeast of San Antonio. Today, Converse is a prime example of wealthy, Black suburbs in the U.S. [ 7 ] In 1990, the community had a population of 8,887, and in 1991 it had seventy-three businesses.
Schertz (/ ʃ ɜːr t s / shurts) is a city in Guadalupe, Bexar, and Comal counties in the U.S. state of Texas, within the San Antonio–New Braunfels metropolitan area. The population was 42,002 at the 2020 census , up from 31,465 at the 2010 census .
Greater San Antonio has a number of communities spread out across several counties and regions. It is centered on the city of San Antonio, the second largest city in Texas, second largest city in the Southern United States, [6] and the seventh largest city in the USA, with roughly 1.5 million residents spread across approximately 500 square miles.
Typical Monte Vista Historic District street sign. Bounded by Hildebrand Avenue to the north, Broadway to the east, I-10 to the west and I-35 to the south, Eastside of San Antonio's Historic District features an assortment of neighborhoods ranging from the working class Beacon Hill to the up-and-coming Five Points to the established upper middle class Monte Vista.
Control was returned to the City of San Antonio in 2014. 1978 [33] PA 1502: Bexar County 9.7 mi (15.611 km) A project that was only completed by 2015, Wurzbach Parkway connects the northeast and northwest sides of San Antonio. The route passes the San Antonio Int'l Airport, Morgan's Wonderland, and McAllister Park. 2015 Loop 1604: Bexar County