Today’s Headlines

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  • “Striking” Pedestrian Bridge Proposed for Atlanta’s Freedom Park (Curbed)
  • Cobb Transpo Projects Include Wider Sidewalks, Pedestrian Bridge (Marietta Daily Journal)
  • Audit: GDOT Hasn’t Justified Widening I-75 (Macon Telegraph)
  • Deadly Crash Renews Calls for Safety Upgrades on GA 316 (WGAU)
  • Florida’s Brightline Is America’s First Privately Owned Passenger Train in a Century (Slate)
  • Virginia Bill Would Allow Delivery Robots on Sidewalks (Virginian-Pilot)
  • SC Officials Propose Mandatory Seat Belts on School Buses (The State)
  • SC Chamber Backs Sales Tax Hike on Gas and Cars to Pay for Roads (Greenville Online)
  • TN Transpo Chairman Wants to Charge Out-of-State Truckers to Use Highways (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  • Nashville Needs Transpo Committee’s Support on Transit Plan (Biz Journal)
  • In Starkville, MS and Elsewhere, Streets Named for MLK Often Aren’t Maintained (WCBI)

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  • Atlanta Bicycle Coalition Releases Streets Alive Schedule (Medium)
  • Cobb Commission OKs Cumberland Trail Extension (Marietta Daily Journal)
  • Electric Vehicle Sales Plummeted in Georgia After Lawmakers Canceled Tax Credit (AJC)
  • Atlanta Mayor Unveils 100 New EVC Spaces (AJC)
  • Arlington, VA Bike Use Falls After Surge During Metro Disruption (Mobility Lab)
  • Virginia DOT Won’t Widen I-95 (Potomac Local)
  • Pop-Up Park Shows Downtown Miamians What Walkable Looks Like (WLRN)
  • Effort to Make Southern Express-Lane Passes Compatible Still in Limbo (Sun-Sentinel)
  • New Orleans Residents Fight Road Project Bringing Trucks Through Ninth Ward (WDSU)

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  • Passenger Rail Spurs Tourism, Development in Florida (RCI Ventures)
  • FL Bill Would Stop Local Governments From Regulating Uber and Lyft (News 4 Jax)
  • Downtown Augusta Plan Will Address Parking, Walking, and Biking Safety (Chronicle)
  • Atlanta Streetcar Introduces Mobile Fare App (The Signal)
  • Smart Growth Report: Nashville Should Quadruple Sidewalk Spending (Tennessean)
  • Congress Mems Request Hearing on Deadly Chattanooga School Bus Crash (Times Free Press)
  • LA Governor: Winning Approval for $700M Transpo Plan “Very Difficult” (The Advocate)
  • Mississippi Can’t Wait on Trump to Fix Infrastructure (Jackson Free Press)
  • Ozark Transit Works to Restore Service After Garage Explosion (KNWA)

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  • East Point Plans 25 Miles of Walking and Biking Paths Linked to Atlanta BeltLine (Curbed)
  • GA House Speaker Calls for State to Fund Transit for the First Time (AJC)
  • Wake County Asks NC Legislature for Permission to Raise Taxes for Transit (News & Observer)
  • Transpo Officials: Too Much Trash on Miami Highways (Miami Today)
  • FL Says Crashes Up at Intersections With Cameras, But Fewer Pedestrians Struck (Palm Beach Post)
  • Memphis Group Urges TN Gov. Haslam to Fund Transit (Flyer)
  • NC DOT to Spend $70M+ on Road Widenings in Columbus, Population 999 (Tryon Daily Bulletin)
  • Cleveland, TN Receives Grant for Park-and-Ride Lot (Daily Banner)
  • Blount County, TN Residents Could Lose Transit Service (Daily Times)
  • Faquier, VA Considers Mini-Roundabout (Faquier Times)

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  • Clemson Opens College Ave. to People for First Time, Wins Title; Coincidence? (ESPN)
  • Florida Has the Seven Deadliest Cities for Walking (Tampa Bay Times)
  • Fulton, Dekalb Lawmakers to Intro Bill for $5.5B MARTA Expansion (ABC)
  • Bike Advocates Want to Connect the Atlanta Beltline to the Silver Comet Trail (River Edges)
  • Roswell Invites Public to Series of Bike Meetings (AJC)
  • Memphis Program Works With Employers to Provide Free Transit (Daily News)
  • AR Highway Department to Change “Antiquated” Name — Now What About Practices? (AR Online)
  • Bristol, TN Driver Charged With Killing Man Walking on Side of Road (WTHP)
  • Post and Courier Backs South Carolina Gas Tax Hike
  • Robotics Company Will Soon Test Self-Driving Cars in Crozet, VA (Charlottesville Tomorrow)
  • Virginia Express Lane Tolls Hit $30 During Snowstorm (WSET)

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  • Transpo Sec. Foxx Talks High-Speed Rail, Challenges of Driverless Cars (Palm Beach Post)
  • Only Half of Nashville’s Roads Have Sidewalks (City Lab)
  • Miami Turns Parking Into Pop-Up Parks (Next City)
  • Cops Call Off Investigation of Hillsborough Transpo Commission (Tampa Bay Biz Journal)
  • Snowstorm Was First Test for Louisville Public-Private Bridge Partnership (WDRB)
  • SC Lawmakers Say Roads Are Top Priority, Are Reluctant to Raise Gas Tax (Augusta Chronicle)
  • Transpo Issues Top Tennessee Lawmakers’  Agenda (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  • Roundabout Proposed for Statesville, NC Intersection (Record & Landmark)
  • New Book Celebrates Louisiana’s Historic Bridges (The Advocate)

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