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The AJC‘s Guide to Using MARTA to Get to the Atlanta Airport New State Buildings Will Improve Connectivity in Downtown Atlanta (Saporta Report) Motorist Says Georgia Tech Road Diet Shoulda Been Accompanied by Transit (Curbed) New Segments of PATH400 Trail Open in Buckhead (Curbed) TN Gov. Haslam Warns of Road Project Delays Without Gas Tax Increase […]

Miami Sets Aside Money for Downtown Tri-Rail Link (Miami Today) TN Could Lose Road Funds Because It Won’t Ban Drivers From Drinking (Nashville Ledger) A Dunwoody, GA Woman Started Bike-Noodling, and It Worked (FoodShed Planet) Atlanta Exurb Milton Is Building a Walkable Downtown From Scratch (Atlanta Biz Journal) Here’s What Atlantans Can Expect From Complete Streets […]

Audit: Politics Drives Road-Building Decisions in Georgia (WABE) New Orleans Will Start a Bike-Share Program This Year (Uptown Messenger) Billion-Dollar Bridge Is Baton Rouge’s No. 1 Transpo Priority (The Advocate) Georgia DOT Awards Few Contracts to Women- and Minority-Owned Firms (Saporta Report) DeKalb Formally Asks GA Legislature to Allow Vote on Transpo Tax Hike (AJC) TN […]

Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tennessean Get Behind Haslam’s Gas Tax Plan New Virginia DOT Formula Wouldn’t Have Funded Light Rail Project (Virginian-Pilot) Virginian-Pilot Thinks It’s Dumb to Secure Right-of-Way for Future VA Beach Light Rail Virginia Beach Will Vote on Keeping $20M in State Light Rail Funding (WAVY) Ferries Could Connect North Carolina Island Communities (The Advance) Feds Will Test […]

FDOT Gets Right to Work on Reducing Traffic Deaths (Tampa Bay Times) Miami-Dade Weighs How to Pay for More Commuter Rail (Herald) Pinellas County, FL Expands $1 Uber/Taxi Rides To and From Bus Stops (Tampa Biz Journal) Florida Lawmakers Take Aim at Brightline (Daily Business Review) Georgia Officials Tout New I-75 Toll Lanes (AJC) With New Gas Tax, SC […]

Athens, GA Is Redoing Its “Archaic” Sidewalk and Bike Plans (Flagpole) Metro Atlanta Transit Agency Rehabs 30 Buses (AJC) TN Gov. Haslam Proposes 7-Cent Gas Tax Hike (Tennessean) Haslam Plan Is a Win for Nashville Transit (Biz Journal) reCycle Bike Makes Biking Easier at FSU (Florida Flambeau) Trump Team Asks VDOT for List of Virginia Toll […]