AUSTIN – Taking the bus opened up endless possibilities for Uvalde resident Jennifer Gilleland. Born with cerebral palsy, she’d ride 90 miles each way on a TxDOT-funded rural transit agency bus to get to class as she worked on her college degree.
Years later, bus rides have helped her travel the nation, even going skydiving in Miami. Her inspiring story is just one example of the many ways TxDOT…