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Can MARTA Fix Atlanta’s Troubled Streetcar? (Next City) Three Miles of Peachtree Closed to Vehicles for Streets Alive (Curbed Atlanta) Proposed Atlanta Regs Require Developers to Improve Bike Racks, Fix Sidewalks (Reporter) Mayoral Candidates Say Black Atlantans See Bike Lanes as Symbols of Gentrification (AJC) FDOT Pulls Back on Proposed Toll Lanes in Downtown Tampa […]

NC DOT’s Plan for 21st Century: Sprawl and Traffic Without End (Greensboro News & Record) GA Senator: Atlanta Suburbs Need Transit to Attract Jobs (AJC) The Tennessean Frets That Transit Will Increase Nashville Inequality FSU Doesn’t Charge Students to Park, Ergo Students Have Nowhere to Park (Tallahassee Democrat) … While Alabama Will Encourage Students to […]

L.A.-Style BRT Could Be Quick Fix to Improve Atlanta Transit (AJC) Atlanta Mayoral Candidates Promise 100 Miles of New Bike Paths (Saporta Report) Driver Sends Alpharetta Cyclist to the Hospital (AJC) Curbed Atlanta Wants to Know What’s Your Ideal MARTA Line Seven Sights to See on New Orleans’ Rampart Streetcar Line (Curbed) Alabama Citizens’ Group […]

Mayor Carlos Gimenez Wants Miami-Dade to Keep Choking on Traffic (Herald) Nashville Scene Columnist Slaps Down Tennessean Critic of Mayor Barry’s Transit Plan Council Approves MARTA Streetcar Takeover; Is BeltLine Next Stop? (Curbed) Atlanta Council Members Want Less Parking in New Buckhead Developments (Curbed) GDOT Proposes Road Diet on Peachtree Road in Brookhaven (Reporter) Arlington Can’t […]

Nashville Protesters Worry Light Rail Will Bring Gentrification (News Channel 5) Gainesville Development Sparks Traffic Concerns, But No Mention of Transit (WUFT) Florida Will Start Charging Tolls Again Thursday (Fox 13 News) Atlanta BeltLine Reservoir Could Provide More Than Drinking Water (Saporta Report) Atlanta Design Book Calls for More BRT, Denser Development Around MARTA (Reporter) […]

Irma Traffic Jams Spark Growth and Infrastructure Debate (Miami Herald) Florida Tolls Suspended During Irma Recovery (WTXL) Feds Award Pinellas County $1 Million for Electric Buses (Patch) Amazon Bid Pushes Cobb County to Beef Up Transit (Marietta Daily Journal) The Rent Is Too Damn High Near MARTA Stations (Curbed Atlanta) Oxford Expands Bus Service for […]