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Light Rail Gets Short Shrift in Tampa Transpo Summit (Tampa Bay Times) StyleBluePrint Profiles Atlanta’s Chief Bicycle Officer, Becky Katz Memphis and Nashville Bus Riders Lobby for Better Transit (Public News Service) Virginia Might Pay for Metro Riders to Take Uber to Stations (Daily Caller) Caddo Parish, LA, Could Spend $4 Million on Bike Infrastructure (Shreveport […]

Shocker: FDOT’s New Highway Lanes Aren’t Improving South Florida Traffic (Local 10) MARTA Wants Train Cars That Can Travel Streets, Too (Saporta Report) Atlanta Updates Its Traffic Lights (WABE) Georgia Tech Is Bringing Atlanta’s Bike-Share Program to Campus Atlanta BeltLine Construction Forces Closure (Beltline.org) Cherokee County, GA Studies Tying Together Paths and Trails (AJC) Cyclists Aren’t Welcome […]

After Public Outcry, Charleston Reconsiders Road Plan That Lacks Bike Paths (Post and Courier) Norfolk to Vote on Expanding Light Rail (Virginian-Pilot) GDOT Widening Highway Between Athens and Gainesville (Gainesville Times) Bike Lanes Are “Stupid” Unless They’re Separated, Lee County, FL Official Says (News-Press) Charlotte-Area Resident Wants High-Speed Transit (The Herald) North Carolina’s Failure to Meet […]

NCDOT, Feds, Asheville Gear Up for 1950s-Style Highway-Widening Bonanza (Citizen-Times) Rather Than Add Parking, Tampa Considers Free Downtown Shuttle (Tampa Bay Times) Cyclists Hate the Rumble Strips in St. Johns County, FL (First Coast News) FDOT Finally Pays Attention to Deadly, Heavily-Used Perdido Key Crossing (Pensacola News Journal) Broward County Adding Bike Lanes to Six Roads (WLRN) […]

Charlotte Police Ticket Pedestrians as Motorists Keep Killing (Observer) Durham Rail-Trail Funding Diverted to Roads (Durham Herald-Sun) As VA’s Albemarle County Adds Development, Sidewalk Spending Lags (Charlottesville Tomorrow) I-95 Toll Lane Construction Starts Sunday in Broward County (Sun Sentinel) Hillsborough County Commissioners Argue Over How to Fund Road Upkeep (Tampa Bay Times) Mobile Will Open Bankhead […]

Downtown Miami Tri-Rail Link Back on Track (Miami Today) Miami-Dade MPO Prioritizes Miami to Miami Beach Transit Link (Miami Today) Louisiana Governor Wants to Make It Easier to Drive to NOLA Airport (WDSU) Augusta, GA Will Use Data to Improve Transit (Augusta Chronicle) Charleston Puts Half-Penny Transportation Sales Tax on the Ballot (WFXG) Durham-Based Transit App TransLoc Is Hiring 80 […]