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Prof: MARTA Should Improve Bus Service Before Laying New Tracks (Creative Loafing) Jacksonville Express Bus Line Starts Service Today (WJXT) Column: Don’t Disband Hillsborough Transit Board (Tampa Bay Times) Virginia Police Crack Down on Texting Drivers (WTOP) Northern Virginia Transit Ridership Declines (WTOP) Charlotte Observer Calls for More Transpo Spending — But Not Through Tolls No […]

Atlanta Developers Still Build Too Much Parking (Curbed) Grant Will Expand Atlanta’s Bike-Share Program (AJC) Saporta Report Praises Decatur, GA Transit-Oriented Development Getting People to Drive Less Not on the Agenda at Georgia DOT (Athens Banner-Herald) Broward Has No Plan B After Transpo Tax Was Voted Down (Sun-Sentinel) Tampa Bans Trucks from Ybor City (Tampa Bay […]

Disparity in Durham County Sidewalks Is a Public Health Issue (News & Observer) Greenville, NC Breaks Ground on Multimodal Transit Center (WNCT) Another Atlanta Suburb Has a Plan to Cap a Freeway With a Park (Reporter Newspapers) Charleston Revitalization Project Will Focus on Roads (Post and Courier) Analyst Pitches Mileage Tax to Pay for South Carolina […]

A Week After Deadly Crash, Chattanooga School Bus Driver Hits Pedestrian (Times Free Press) Dana White, Professor Who Explained Atlanta’s Freeways and Sprawl, Has Died (AJC) GA Businessman Who Worked for Bill Clinton Excited About Trump Infrastructure Plan (Saporta Report) Newnan, GA Is Planning a Linear Park (Times Herald) Virginia Could Stand in the Way of Saving […]

Feds Will Build CNG and Charging Stations on Georgia Freeways (AJC) Trump Could Widen Freeways, Expand Light Rail in Florida (Orlando Sentinel) Will Florida Republicans Fund Light Rail or Stick to Ideology? (Miami Herald) Lake Charles, LA Gets Into Complete Streets (American Press) Study Says Louisiana Has the Worst Drivers in the Country (WWL) Technology Will […]

Big Bright Signs Won’t Give Downtown Atlanta Its Own Times Square (City Lab) Atlantans Push to Make Room for Cyclists on DeKalb Avenue (Creative Loafing) Snellville, Atlanta’s Poster Child for Sprawl, Wants to Get Livable (AJC) Parents Complained About Chattanooga School Bus Driver Who Killed Five Kids (WBNS) Few States Require Seat Belts on School Buses (WJHL) […]