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Hillsborough County Commission Voted Against Transportation Sales Tax Measure (Tampa Tribune) Anti-Train Martin County Employs Same Lobbyist as All Aboard Florida (Mass Transit) North Carolina: All Roads, All the Time (TransitCenter) Everything Still Turning Up Roses for Amtrak’s Gulf Coast Expansion (WFSU) Metro Atlanta Population to Reach 8 Million By 2040 (ATL Biz Chronicle) Denver’s […]

Will the Triangle Embrace a Regional Transit Plan? (Next City) PARKatlanta Days Are Numbered (Creative Loafing) Lack of Density to Blame For Poor MARTA Ridership (Saporta Report) Braves Have Taken Taxpayers Across the South For a $500 Million Ride (Bloomberg) Millennials Are Taking Over City Leadership in Boynton Beach (New Times) Largo, FL, Transit Center Opens Sunday (Patch) […]

Governor Deal Signs MARTA Expansion Bill Into Law (AJC) Atlanta Leaders Head to Dallas to Reflect on Future of City, LINK Program (Saporta Report) Census Shows Commute Times in Atlanta Suck (AJC) Matthews City Council Votes to Tell Raleigh: Stop Killing Local Control (Charlotte Observer) 1960s Development Plans Were Do or Die For Charlotte (City Lab) […]

SunRail Breaks Ground On Four New Stations (WFTV) South Florida RTA Approves Tri-Rail Study at Miami Station (South FL Biz Journal) Florida DOT to Conduct Study on Miami’s Little Havana Thoroughfare (CityLab) New Orleans Receives Grant to Study Creative Approaches to Address Flooding (Times-Picayune) Tri-Cities Receives Grant to Study Amtrak Services (Johnson City Press) APTA Announces […]

Tri-Rail Officials Find Way to Make Miami Connection Happen Without State’s Help (Miami Herald) Miami-Dade Adopts New Transit Vision, Still Lacks Funding (Curbed) Alabama’s Deadliest Railroad Crossing Has Been Crash-Free For Three Years (Alabama Live) How Was Charlotte Designed to Develop in 1965? (Charlotte Observer) Charlotte Growing Pains: How Much Density Is Too Much? (Charlotte Observer) […]

Miami Is Modernizing the Metrorail Fleet With Locally-Assembled Cars (Forward Florida) Atlanta Applies for Federal Grant to Extend Streetcar (WSB) Mississippi State University Debuts Bike Repair Stations (MS State) Nashville MTA, RTA to Bring nMotion Tour Bus to Earth Day Festival (Mass Transit Mag) North Fort Myers to North Naples Commuter Rail Line Proposed (Wink News) Group Opposing […]