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Miami Beach Residents Say Light Rail Won’t Help Traffic (The Real Deal) Orange and Durham Counties Face Shortfall for NC Light Rail (News & Observer) Speeding Driver Crashes School Bus in Chattanooga, Killing Five Children (Times Free Press, NYT) Reversible Toll Lanes in Clayton County, GA Near Completion (WSB) Maryland Will Replace Bridge to Virginia (Baltimore Sun) Memphis […]

Chattanooga High-Speed Rail Advocates Look to Trump (Times Free Press) Hanover County Could Oppose DC-Richmond High-Speed Rail (Times-Dispatch) After Failed Vote in Virginia Beach, Norfolk Light Rail Might Be a Decade Away (Virginian-Pilot) With Trump’s Win, Atlanta Transit Expansion Is in Republican Hands (AJC) Inside Miami’s Complicated Transit Politics (Herald) In South Carolina, Rails to […]

New Atlanta Transpo Tax Will Pay for 25 Complete Streets (WABE) Atlanta Business Chronicle Columnist Cites Flawed Methodology and Concludes Gridlock = Good DC Transit Pier Will Let Water Taxi Service Expand (Local Kicks) Ground Broken on New Norfolk Freeway Interchange (WAVY) The Virginian-Pilot Opposes Tunnel Tolls People Who Drive for Asheville Ride-Share Service Get Paid — […]

Ousted Florida Rep. John Mica Could Head Trump’s DOT (Orlando Sentinel) Could Atlanta’s MARTA Vote Be the Start of True Regional Transit? (Creative Loafing) After Failed Referendum, Virginia Beach Ponders Future of Light Rail (Virginian-Pilot) Virginia Secures Financing to Expand Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (WAVY) Charlotte Officials Will Discuss Silver Line Light Rail Route (WSOC) Tampa Bay […]

Fulton County Might Put a Tax to Expand MARTA on the 2017 Ballot (WABE) Former BeltLine Exec: We Need Help With Affordable Housing (Saporta Report) Decatur Will Study Development at East Lake MARTA Station (AJC) Avondale MARTA Development Will Break Ground November 28 (AJC) Fort Lauderdale Man Drives Through Race Barrier, Kills 80-Year-Old Runner (Miami Herald Works […]

Raleigh Will Start to See Transit Improvements Early Next Year (News & Observer) Georgia on Pace to Set Road Death Record for Second Year in a Row (11 Alive) Macon Has $900 Million in Upcoming Transpo Projects, Almost All Roads (The Telegraph) The Commercial Appeal Supports Memphis’s Biking and Hiking “Renaissance” Study Sinks Memphis Water Taxis […]