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Developer Plans to Renovate Buildings Near Five Points MARTA Station — Without New Parking (AJC) Hotels Oppose Athens, GA Transpo Sales Tax (Flagpole) New Walking and Biking Trails on Tap for Appomattox (News & Advance) Virginia Earns a D in Road Safety (WTOP) Virginia Board Approves $18 Billion Rail and Transit Plan (Progressive Railroading) Tallahassee Wants […]

Pop-Up Bike Lanes Increased Macon Bike Traffic 800 Percent (Bicycle Times) MARTA Streetcar Takeover Won’t Drain Taxpayer Funds (AJC) Driver Hits Cyclist in Atlanta, Puts Victim in a Coma (Athens Banner-Herald) Work Starts on $400 Million Pensacola Bay Bridge (WUWF) Suburban Nashville Road Widening Includes Multi-Use Path (Tennessean) SUNTrail, Island Mobility Study Rank High for Sarasota […]

Sun-Sentinel Columnist Thinks the Broward Streetcar Will Fail SunRail Stop, Walkability Help Rejuvenate Sanford, FL (Orlando Sentinel) Dunwoody, GA Parks Chief: Trails Draw Families, Young Professionals (Reporter) Atlanta Bike-Share Program Partners With Georgia Tech (Technique) Bureaucrats Hold Up Charleston Bus Rapid Transit (Post and Courier) 2 Kids Had to Die for NC DOT and Asheville to […]

Finding Transportation Is Tough for Orlando’s Low-Income Workers (WMFE) Palm City Congressman Attacks Brightline Funding (Florida Politics) Fulton County Is Making a Plan for Transit Outside Atlanta (Patch) Taking Over Atlanta Streetcar Won’t Be Easy for MARTA (WABE) Atlanta Hawks Eye Nearby Sea of Parking for Entertainment District (Curbed) Asheville Removes Bike Lanes and Greenways […]

MARTA Will Take Over the Atlanta Streetcar (AJC) Another Development Pops Up Near Perimeter Center MARTA Station (Curbed) Majority of Athens Transpo Tax Slated for Biking/Walking Projects (Flagpole) Flagler County, FL Look Into Starting Bus Service (Daytona Beach News-Journal) Wall Street Journal Is Bullish on Brightline SC Governor Vetoes School Bus Funding (WTOC) Baton Rouge Bike-Share Program […]

Rick Scott Signs Law to Revamp Tampa Metro Transit (Tampa Bay Times) St. Petersburg Embraces Complete Streets Concept (Tampa Bay Reporter) NTSB Report Cites Driver Error in Deadly “Autonomous” Car Crash (WaPo) FDOT Will Widen Florida Turnpike in Palm Beach County to 10 Lanes (Post) Ground Broken on Jacksonville Transit Center (Florida Politics) Sarasota MPO Prioritizes Biking/Walking Projects […]