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Transit-less Atlanta Stadium Is an Urban Planner’s Nightmare (Deadspin) More Transit-Oriented Development Coming to Dunwoody (Curbed) Atlanta BeltLine CEO Says Affordable Housing Is a Top Priority (CBS 46) Atlanta Residents Confused by MARTA Bus Route Changes (WABE) Feasibility Study for Tampa Transit Takes Another Step Forward (Business Journal) SCDOT Makes Safety Improvements to I-95 “Coffin […]

New Orleans Bike Share, Now Called Blue Bikes, Pushed to Late Fall (Curbed) Complete Streets Policy Helps Hernando, MS, Earn Health Award (Memphis Commercial-Appeal) Knoxville Railroad Crossing Had 53 Bike Wrecks in Two Months (News Sentinel) VDOT Breaks Ground on I-395 Express Lanes (Arlington Now) The Herald Runs Some Gobbledygook About “Innovation” Solving Miami’s Traffic […]

New Atlanta Multimodal Terminal Could Be Based on Denver’s (AJC) MARTA: Streetcar or BRT in Southwest Atlanta? (Saporta Report) NewTown Macon Hopes to Make Pop-Up Bike Lane Permanent (Telegraph) Walker County, GA Considers Adding Transpo Sales Tax (Chattanooga Times Free Press) Miami-Dade Takes Second Look at Buying CSX Lines for Transit (Miami Today) Broward County […]

First Leg of the Brightline Will Open By the End of the Year (Palm Beach Post) Miami Lawmakers Want Rail, Not Mayor Gimenez’s Proposed BRT (Next City) FL Transpo Committee Chairman: “No Reason to Vote Against” Amtrak (Crestview Bulletin) Tampa Airport Bets on Rental Cars Over Ride-Sharing (WTOP) XPress Bus Rides From Atlanta Suburbs to […]

I-95 Drivers From Florida to Virginia Could Be Charged by the Mile (WTOP) In St. Petersburg, Incumbent Mayor Embraces Transit, Challenger Focuses on Roads (Tampa Bay Times) Palm Beach Officials Want to Route Interstate Traffic Through Residential Neighborhood (Post) Orlando Extends Free BRT to New Schools and Developments (Sentinel) Tybee Mayor Asks Governor to Improve […]

Site Where DeLand Cop Ran Over Pedestrians Saw Five Deaths in Five Years (WFTV) UF Student: Florida Needs “Effective” Passenger Rail (Gainesville Sun) Map Apps Can’t Keep Up With All of Florida’s Road Construction (Orlando Sentinel) State Senate Leader Floats Multimodal Transit Hub for Atlanta (Saporta Report; AJC) Atlanta BeltLine’s Westside Trail Could Open as […]