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Nashville Suburb Considers Transit for Funding Referendum (Lebanon Democrat) Transit Expert: Nashville’s Plan Is Better Than Denver’s (Biz Journal) The News-Press Urges Florida to Ban Texting While Driving Charlotte Latest City to Freak Out Over Bike-Share (Creative Loafing) New Orleans Transit Center and Streetcar Extension Open (WGNO) Atlanta Suspends Streetcar Just When People Need It […]

Transit Talk in Georgia Legislature Will Focus on Capital Projects (AJC) MARTA Station Draws Jobs From Suburbs to Midtown Atlanta (Curbed) The Tennessean Is Shocked to Find That Trains and Buses Need Money to Run Murfreesboro’s Plan to Handle Growth: More and Wider Roads (WKRN) NC Transpo Board Member Accused of Assaulting Woman Resigns (News […]

Charleston Plans to Remove Parking, Widen Sidewalk Along Battery (Post and Courier) $60M Worth of Road Projects Set to Start in Jefferson Parish (Advocate) More Car Lanes but No Transit Coming to Tampa in 2018 (TB Times) Breaking: Nashville Transit Critic Criticizes Nashville Transit Plan (Biz Journal) Memphis Bike-Share Nonprofit Names New Executive Director (Daily […]

Brightline Will Launch First Leg Next Week (Sun Sentinel) Atlanta’s Search for MARTA CEO Could Wrap by March (AJC) Miami Says Widening Road to 6 Lanes Will Improve Pedestrian Safety (Herald) Newly Re-Elected St. Pete Mayor Pledges to Boost Transit (Tampa Bay Times) Charleston Doubles On-Street Parking Rates, Matching Decks (Live 5) Advocate Reader Pushes […]

New Orleans Bike-Share Is Built for Residents, Not Tourists (Next City) Roanoke Bike-Share Will Include 88 Bikes at 12 Stations (Times) Virginia Is Building a Lot of Roads in Fredericksburg (Free Lance-Star) First Segments of Wolf Park Greenway Set to Open in Memphis (C-A) Long Anti-Bike, Savannah Is Starting to Embrace Cycling (Connect Savannah) Charleston […]

As in Jacksonville, Walking While Black Is Against the Law in Orlando (Weekly) Downtown Little Rock Freeway Widening Clears Key Votes (Democrat-Gazette) Atlanta OKs Shipping Container Office Space at MARTA Station (Curbed) Despite Risks, FL Cities Might Be Serious About Driverless Buses (Orlando Sentinel) WA Amtrak Crash Renews Fears About Brightline Speeds (Sun Sentinel) Gwinnett […]