• Nashville Council Members Push Back on Proposed Light Rail Line (Tennessean)
• Nashville Councilman Criticizes Sidewalk Closures (WSMV)
• Panel Discusses Getting South Carolinians Out of Their Cars (Independent Mail)
• There’s Really No Reason to Ride the Downtown Atlanta Streetcar (AJC)
• Underground Atlanta Developer Scales Back Parking (Curbed)
• Florida Politicians Haven’t Given Up on Torpedoing Passenger Rail (Orlando Sentinel)
• Jacksonville Safe Streets Summit Highlights Challenges of Walking (Times-Union)
• Florida Considers Stiffer Penalty for Texting While Driving (News4Jax)
• Cemetery Repair Work Coincides With New Orleans Streetcar Project (Advocate)

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• Little Rock Pays Lip Service to Transit, But Plans Stalled Years Ago (KATV)
• Fort Lauderdale Streetcar Bids Come in Millions Over Budget (Sun Sentinel)
• Study Envisions Tampa Streetcar Extending North Through Downtown (Times)
• Protected Bike Lanes Tested in Charlotte (Fox 46; WSOC)
• Baton Rouge Considers Options to Get People to BRT Hubs (The Advocate)
• Charlottesville Transit Agencies Face Shortfall Unless VA Replenishes Fund (NBC 29)
• Gwinnett Cities Will Spend Sales Tax on Trails and Sidewalks (Daily Post)
• Statesville, NC Starts Bike-Share Program for Kids (Record & Landmark)
• Tennessean: Why Invest in Transit When We’ll All Be Riding in Robot Cars Tomorrow

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• Virginia Beach Prioritizes Cars Over Transit After Failed Light Rail Vote (Virginian-Pilot)
• Transit Advocate Pushes for New Richmond Train Station (Richmond Mag)
• Next City Delves Into Florida’s Brightline and Its NIMBY Opposition
• Thanks to Bike Lanes and Bike-Share, Cycling Takes Off in Atlanta (Curbed)
• Atlanta Has a $350 Million Road and Sidewalk Repair Backlog (WABE)
• Myrtle Beach Chamber CEO: Trump Wants to Widen I-73 (WMBF)
• News & Observer: Triangle Lacks Transit Amazon Wants
• Mississippi Won’t Fix Bridge Damaged by Truck Driver (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• The Advocate Calls Out Louisiana for Falling Behind on Infrastructure

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• Poll: Two-Thirds of Gwinnett Voters Favor Raising Sales Tax for Transit (AJC)
• Buckhead Residents Are Irrationally Afraid Greenway Will Bring Crime (Reporter)
• Atlanta BeltLine Staff Pledges to Focus on Inclusion, Affordability (Saporta Report)
• BeltLine Buys Last Quarter-Mile to Finish Eastside Trail (Curbed Atlanta)
• The Tennessean Wanted a Bold Nashville Transit Plan, and Got One
• Family Tries to Bring Bike Culture to Fairfax County, VA Schools (Mobility Lab)
• Bike Safety Study Underway in Pitt County, NC (WNCT)
• Floridians Should Ask Why FDOT Is Still Adding Highway Miles (Ocala Star-Banner)
• Orlando Airport Shows Off New Shuttles and Brightline Station (Sentinel)

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• How Megan Barry Wants to Pay for the $5 Billion Nashville Transit Plan (Biz Journal)
• Nashville-Area Residents React (Fox 17)
• Transpo Experts Give Proposal Thumbs Up (Fox 17)
• Nashville Studied Charlotte, Denver, Other Cities (WSMV)
• Plan to Redevelop South Downtown Atlanta Prioritizes Pedestrians (Curbed)
• Richmond Officials Thoroughly Vexed by Parking Issues (Register)
• Conway, AK Launches Fundraising Campaign for Bike Path (Daily Sun)
• Durham Will Change Traffic Flow of Downtown Loop (Herald Sun)
• Tampa Man Wants to Build a Monorail (Tampa Bay Times)

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• Nashville Mayor Proposes Ambitious $5 Billion Transit Plan (Tennessean)
• Miami-Dade Transit Union Protests Gimenez’s Service Cuts (Herald)
• Transit Workers Endorse Lee Harris for Shelby County Mayor (Local Memphis)
• University of Florida Students Want More Scooter Parking on Campus (Alligator)
• Atlanta’s Relay Bike-Share Is Changing Attitudes About Cycling (WABE)
• Conway, SC Bought 27 Bikes, But Won’t Share Them (Myrtle Beach Online)
• Hit-and-Run Driver Badly Injures St. Petersburg Cyclist (Fox 13)
• Danville, VA Recognized for Bike-Share and Complete Streets Programs (GoDanRiver)
• MARTA Officials See Bright Future for Atlanta Transit (Saporta Report)

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• Chao Endorses Atlanta-Chattanooga High-Speed Rail, FWIW (Times Free Press)
• Curbed Atlanta Talks With the Architect Who’s Planning a Park Over GA 400
• Palm Beach County Hires Renowned Company to Revamp Bus System (Next City)
• Charleston, SC Prioritizes Transpo Projects (Post and Courier)
• Pitt County, NC Approves Walking and Biking Plan (Greenville Daily Reflector)
• Six New Multi-Use Paths Planned in Virginia Beach (Southside Daily)
• VA Gubernatorial Candidates Silent on Transportation (Free Lance Star)
• Free Lance Star: BRT Can Solve Fredericksburg Area’s Transpo Crisis
• Uber and Lyft Are Killing Off Blacksburg and Roanoke Taxis (Times)

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