This post is supported by Walkable Areas Swiping Residents From Suburbs By Aaron Short | Jul 9, 2019 | 7 Comments "Walkable" neighborhoods are booming — and reclaiming residents and businesses from the suburbs.
Boondoggle: Virginia’s Unlovable I-81 Expansion By Gideon Weissman and Matthew Casale | Jul 1, 2019 | 14 Comments Officials have pointed to safety as a key reason for the need to expand the highway. Yet, in 2010, state officials raised speed limits to 70 mph along much of I-81, a move that likely made the road more dangerous.
Richmond Shows How to Boost Small-City Transit By Angie Schmitt | Jan 7, 2019 | 10 Comments Richmond built a bus rapid transit line and reorganized its bus routes. Ridership rose 21 percent in a year.
Vote for the Best Urban Street Redesign of 2018! By Angie Schmitt | Dec 28, 2018 | 1 Comment Memphis, Seattle, Washington D.C., Atlanta and Arlington County, Virginia are in the running. Vote for the best project here:
Amazon Won Transportation Perks for Its Crystal City HQ2 By Angie Schmitt | Nov 14, 2018 | 17 Comments A High Line-like pedestrian bridge is the highlight of the $28-million transportation incentive deal.
Virginia Toll Operator’s Losses Flash Red Light For New Toll Lanes By Ben Ross | Sep 13, 2018 | 22 Comments Maryland should heed the warning.