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How many cases of the coronavirus are in Austin, TX?
Friday, April 3rd, 2020
Travis Country Coronavirus Infection Rates
The coronavirus has hit the US hard, with currently more (reported and confirmed) cases here than anywhere else in the world. But the intensity currently varies quite a bit from place to place, with New York and NYC being the unfortunate first epicenter.
How many cases (and deaths) have there been so far in the Austin and Travis Country area?
(more…)What are the weirdest places in Austin, TX?
Friday, March 27th, 2020
Weirdest Places in Austin, TX
As a city known for its weirdness, many come to Austin eager to find some truly weird locales to check out. Whether you’re one of those curious visitors, or a longtime resident looking to get a new dose of the bizarre, we hope you’ll find some assistance with our list here compiled. Read on below to check out some of the strangest spots in our city of oddness.
(more…)Is flat-towing illegal in Texas?
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
Texas Flat-Towing Laws and Requirements
Flat-towing, also known as dinghy towing, is a popular way to take an extra vehicle along on a journey. The method is often performed with an RV by individuals who want to bring their own ride along on their camping journey.
However, each state has different regulations regarding flat-towing, and they should all be followed when one drives through that state. What are the flat-towing laws in Texas? Is the practice even legal?
(more…)Does it snow in Austin, TX?
Saturday, January 25th, 2020
Yearly Snow Levels in Austin
A quick Google search will reveal that Austin, TX receives an average of zero inches of snow per year. It’s easy, then, to conclude that Austin does not receive any snow at all, which seems in keeping with its southern location. But is this true? Does it ever snow in Austin, TX?
(more…)What’s going on in Austin in November 2019?
Tuesday, November 5th, 2019
November Festivals in Austin, TX
Austin, TX, is a very lively city with events and festivals for people with a variety of interests. Austin has plenty of festivals that will immerse your taste buds and keep you occupied. So, what’s going on in Austin this month? Let’s dive into the festivals in the great city of Austin this November! (more…)
Where can I get a work truck for cheap in Austin, TX?
Monday, October 28th, 2019
Third Coast Auto has a Huge Selection of Cheap Trucks in Austin, TX
Work vehicles get beat up. It’s inevitable. Eventually they get so beat up that they can barely continue to serve their purpose. Good news. You don’t have to keep your truck that’s falling apart just because a replacement would be too expensive.
You can get a work truck for cheap in Austin, TX from Third Coast Auto. (more…)
What are the best pubs in Austin, Texas?
Monday, October 21st, 2019
The Best Pubs in Austin, TX
A good pub is a treasure. The inexpensive comfort food, the perfect beer selection, and the laid-back atmosphere all combine into something greater than the sum of its parts. Austin is a big city, and it can be hard to know where all the best spots are. So, we decided to do the research for you and figure out which pubs the locals think are the best.
Here are the best pubs in Austin, TX. (more…)
Where can I buy a used car with working A/C near Austin, Texas?
Sunday, October 6th, 2019
Third Coast Auto sells used vehicles with working A/C near Austin, TX
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that Texas gets hot. When you’re car shopping, there’s nothing worse than finding the exact car you want, in the right color, with great mileage, just to find out that the A/C is busted.
We’re here to let you know that at Third Coast Auto, you can buy a used vehicle with working A/C near Austin, Texas. (more…)
What are some Fall 2019 events happening near Austin, Texas?
Tuesday, October 1st, 2019
What’s going on this fall near Austin, TX?
Austin is a diverse, bustling city. With such an eclectic group of people, it makes sense that the autumn events list is as long as it is disparate. We’ve sorted through some of the coolest stuff going on this October and November so you don’t have to.
Without further ado, here are some fall 2019 events happening near Austin, Texas. (more…)
What are the 2019 Requirements to Drive for Uber or Lyft in Austin, Texas?
Thursday, September 26th, 2019
Can I drive my car for Uber or Lyft in Austin, Texas?
At this point, most of us have used Uber or Lyft, or at the very least heard of them. It seems like a pretty sweet gig, just driving your car around in your free time and getting paid for it. You get to learn more about the neat places all around Austin and meet some cool people. Plus, both Uber and Lyft have good protection plans for their drivers.
The question, then, is what 2019 requirements does my car have to meet to drive for Uber or Lyft in Austin?
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