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  • Can MARTA Fix Atlanta’s Troubled Streetcar? (Next City)
  • Three Miles of Peachtree Closed to Vehicles for Streets Alive (Curbed Atlanta)
  • Proposed Atlanta Regs Require Developers to Improve Bike Racks, Fix Sidewalks (Reporter)
  • Mayoral Candidates Say Black Atlantans See Bike Lanes as Symbols of Gentrification (AJC)
  • FDOT Pulls Back on Proposed Toll Lanes in Downtown Tampa (Times)
  • Suspending Tolls for Hurricane Irma Won’t Affect FDOT’s Budget (Sun Sentinel)
  • Carolina Beach Parks Plan Will Include Sidewalks and Bike Lanes (Port City Daily)
  • Ten Miles of Fredericksburg Toll Lanes Will Cost VDOT $850 Million (Free Lance Star)
  • Bristol Public Transit Will Be Free Oct. 5 (Herald Courier)
  • Strong Towns Podcast Discusses Tactical Urbanism in Fayetteville, AR

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  • NC DOT’s Plan for 21st Century: Sprawl and Traffic Without End (Greensboro News & Record)
  • GA Senator: Atlanta Suburbs Need Transit to Attract Jobs (AJC)
  • The Tennessean Frets That Transit Will Increase Nashville Inequality
  • FSU Doesn’t Charge Students to Park, Ergo Students Have Nowhere to Park (Tallahassee Democrat)
  • … While Alabama Will Encourage Students to Drive by Adding Spaces (Crimson White)
  • Kentucky Group Calls for More Transportation Investment (The Lane Report)
  • Lyft Launches in Arkansas (Democrat-Gazette)
  • Louisiana Could Fund Transpo Projects With Rare Budget Surplus (Times-Picayune)
  • Curbed Atlanta Has a Photo Gallery of MARTA Station Art

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  • L.A.-Style BRT Could Be Quick Fix to Improve Atlanta Transit (AJC)
  • Atlanta Mayoral Candidates Promise 100 Miles of New Bike Paths (Saporta Report)
  • Driver Sends Alpharetta Cyclist to the Hospital (AJC)
  • Curbed Atlanta Wants to Know What’s Your Ideal MARTA Line
  • Seven Sights to See on New Orleans’ Rampart Streetcar Line (Curbed)
  • Alabama Citizens’ Group Proposes Public Transpo Trust Fund (Dothan First)
  • Irma Damage Is Still Messing Up Miami Traffic (Herald)
  • Commutes in Northern Virginia Are Bad and Getting Worse (Inside NoVA)
  • Rural Tennessee Transit Service Switches to Propane Vans (Greeneville Sun)

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  • Mayor Carlos Gimenez Wants Miami-Dade to Keep Choking on Traffic (Herald)
  • Nashville Scene Columnist Slaps Down Tennessean Critic of Mayor Barry’s Transit Plan
  • Council Approves MARTA Streetcar Takeover; Is BeltLine Next Stop? (Curbed)
  • Atlanta Council Members Want Less Parking in New Buckhead Developments (Curbed)
  • GDOT Proposes Road Diet on Peachtree Road in Brookhaven (Reporter)
  • Arlington Can’t Decide Where to Build a New Train Station (Inside NoVA)
  • Consultant Recommends Saturday Transit Service in Aiken, SC (Standard)
  • Brevard County, FL Puts Onus for Pedestrian Safety on School Kids (Space Coast Daily)

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  • Nashville Protesters Worry Light Rail Will Bring Gentrification (News Channel 5)
  • Gainesville Development Sparks Traffic Concerns, But No Mention of Transit (WUFT)
  • Florida Will Start Charging Tolls Again Thursday (Fox 13 News)
  • Atlanta BeltLine Reservoir Could Provide More Than Drinking Water (Saporta Report)
  • Atlanta Design Book Calls for More BRT, Denser Development Around MARTA (Reporter)
  • New Bucksport, SC Bus Provides Transportation to School and Jobs (WMBF)
  • NC DOT Bulldozing Houses for Downtown Winston-Salem Highway Project (Journal)
  • Bristol, TN Faces Fight Over Highway Land Grab (Herald-Courier)
  • Mississippi Senator Supports Gulf Coast Amtrak Line (MS Business Journal)

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  • Irma Traffic Jams Spark Growth and Infrastructure Debate (Miami Herald)
  • Florida Tolls Suspended During Irma Recovery (WTXL)
  • Feds Award Pinellas County $1 Million for Electric Buses (Patch)
  • Amazon Bid Pushes Cobb County to Beef Up Transit (Marietta Daily Journal)
  • The Rent Is Too Damn High Near MARTA Stations (Curbed Atlanta)
  • Oxford Expands Bus Service for Drunk Ole Miss Students (Eagle)
  • TDOT Will Finally Improve Nashville Intersection After Multiple Deaths (WSMV)
  • South Carolina Schools Want to Replace Buses Prone to Catching Fire (Post and Courier)
  • Cape Fear Releases Bike Master Plan (WHQR)

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  • Tri-Rail Is Back Up and Running, and Rides Are Free Today (Sun Sentinel)
  • Florida Bridges Tested for Safety After Hurricane Irma (FIU News)
  • High Transportation Costs Are Bankrupting Rural Georgia Schools (Athens Banner-Herald)
  • 40 Percent of DeKalb Sales Tax Would Go to Road Paving (AJC)
  • Road Builders Endorse Northam for Virginia Governor (Augusta Free Press)
  • Gillespie Reopens Transpo Funding Debate in Virginia (Daily Press)
  • People in Prince William Want Access to I-66 Bike Path (Inside NoVA)
  • Lexington, KY Pedestrian Bridge Is Eight Months Behind Schedule (State Journal)
  • Louisiana Has a $13 Billion Transpo Construction Backlog (Baton Rouge Biz Report)
  • Autonomous Driving: It’s Not Just for Cars Anymore (Fox Carolina)

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