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Monday, October 7th, 2013Killdeer, ND: First State Highway Roundabout
Friday, October 4th, 2013
The roundabout at the intersection of ND 200 and ND 22 south of Killdeer, ND is the first roundabout on a state highway in North Dakota. The traffic in the area is bustling due to growing economic activity and the roundabout serves a safe alternative for cars and trucks alike. –NDDOTOnline on YouTube.
View this complete post...Chicago: Get On Board
Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
The Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) program partners is pleased to announce their second “GET ON BOARD”, a Business-to-Business Exchange on October 16, 2013 at The Ford Chicago Assembly Plant, 126th at Torrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, 9am -12pm. This CREATE business networking event will connect rail industry executives, government transportation agency heads, and […]
View this complete post...San Diego, CA: City Hall Runaround Leaves Community Gardens High and Dry
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013
At a small community garden on the corner of Ridgeview Drive and Fairmont Avenue in City Heights, there are a few plots filled with straggling end-of-summer vegetables. There are tomatoes, pole beans and squash, but the lot is noticeably bare. Out of the 19 garden beds, only six have anything growing in them. That’s because […]
View this complete post...2013 Maryland State Highway Mobility Report
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The Maryland State Highway Administration’s (SHA) mobility related efforts in calendar year 2012 are highlighted in the 2013 Maryland State Highway Mobility Report. Mobility is a key performance area (KPA) at SHA which aims to “Support Maryland Economy and Communities with Reliable Movement of People and Goods”. This report identifies successes, challenges, and strategies being utilized to improve the transportation services SHA delivers to Marylanders and the traveling public.
Pittsburgh’s Hot Metal Bridge: Majestic Bike Infrastructure
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
Regional Allocation of Federal Transportation Funds
Monday, September 30th, 2013
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
MZ STRATEGIES, LLC
In evaluating its regional solicitation process, the Met Council wanted to know how other regions manage this process, including the extent to which federal highway funds are blended, how preservation and maintenance needs (particularly for transit) are met, and what type of alignment exists between selection criteria and regional policies or goals.
Portland, OR: Feeding the Meters and Taking Back the Streets on Park(ing) Day
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
Portland, Oregon’s largest ever PARK(ing) Day.
PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event by artists, designers and ordinary citizens.
We transform metered parking spots into temporary public parklets.
We are temporarily reclaiming the space for people.
At a Crossing: California High Speed Rail
Tuesday, September 24th, 2013
California is one of the largest states in the US. It’s resident to more than 38 million people and as time forges ahead, it will continue to get bigger. Transport in California is already strained and with a growing population, the state faces a crisis in the coming decades. How can this transportation crisis within California be addressed? And how does High Speed Rail fit into this large, complex, equation? This documentary helps answers those questions and show how important High Speed Rail is to the future of California.
View this complete post...Believe in Oklahoma Wind Power
Monday, September 23rd, 2013
Oklahoma is an energy state. And, wind energy comes from our rich land just like oil, natural gas and other resources to create our diverse energy mix, which is contributing to Oklahoma’s renaissance.
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