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Fayetteville, NC Officials Deflect Blame for Unsafe Streets to Crash Victims (WNCN) Northwest Florida Daily News Calls for a Bike-Friendly Emerald Coast FDOT Approves Road Through West Palm Beach Wetlands (WPBF) Alpharetta Approves Design Contracts for Trail Network (AJC) Group Recommends Two Amtrak Routes Along Gulf Coast (Biloxi Sun-Herald) Baton Rouge Mayor Seeks New Vote […]

Whoa: Fayetteville, AR Has a Tactical Urbanism Program (Democrat-Gazette) Georgia Senator: Emory MARTA Line Shouldn’t Leapfrog Other Projects (Atlanta Biz Journal) Federal Grant Will Link Park to Atlanta BeltLine (Curbed) MARTA Restores Public Art at Atlanta Train Stations, and Adds More (AJC) FDOT Will Lower Tampa Speed Limits to Reduce Pedestrian Deaths (ABC) Congressional Group […]

Walk Bike Nashville Calls for Changes to Deadly Intersection (WSMV) FDOT Spends $90 Million on Bypass for Beach-Going Drivers (Gainesville Sun) Brightline’s Orlando Leg Pushed Back to 2020 (Palm Beach Post) St. Pete Council Candidate Wants to Turn Downtown Streets Into Green Space (Tampa Bay Times) Committee Will Study County Takeover of Macon Bus Service […]

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez Grasps for Excuses to Torpedo Transit Plan (WLRN) Jacksonville Mayor Wants to Turn Trash-Filled Creek Into Greenway (Times-Union) St. Petersburg Stretch of Coast-to-Coast Florida Trail Is Open (Tampa Bay Times) New Timeline, Renderings, Video for Park Over Atlanta Freeway Coming Soon (Curbed) Alpharetta Includes Traffic-Calming With Parking Deck, Missing the Point […]

DC Commuters Opt to Bike or Share Rides During Metro Repairs (Mobility Lab) After Rejecting Rail, Hampton Roads Will Get HOT Lanes Instead (Virginian-Pilot) Raleigh Nixes Dedicated Bus Lane to Widen Road for Cars (News & Observer) Louisiana’s Tammany Trace Inducted Into Rail-Trail Hall of Fame … (Times-Pic) … And May Be Extended Into Slidell […]

Atlanta BeltLine Presents Plans for Trail Extension Through Buckhead (Atlanta Intown) Proposed Midtown Atlanta Towers Would Include More Than 1,000 Parking Spaces (Curbed) Atlanta Bike-Share Puts 500 Bikes at MARTA Stations to Close “Last Mile” Gap (Saporta Report) Hampton Roads Interstate Tolls Pushed Back to December (WTOP) Fairfax and Loudoun Counties Fight Over Metro Funding […]