Topic – Urban Planning
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The most bikeable neighborhoods in the US
Using data provided by the organization Walk Score, The Atlantic Cities has ranked the top 25 American neighborhoods by bikeability.
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Austin urban rail plan could go to voters in 2014
Mayor announces
With help from an ad-hoc Transit Working Group, the City of Austin may have a finished urban rail plan by February of next year.
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Georgia’s DOT embracing Complete Streets
Full backing of comissioner
The Georgia Department of Transportation has adopted a Complete Streets policy and leadership claims it is being taken seriously.
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Uptown bus expansion to go before Council
Bus Rapid Transit
The Houston City Council will review Uptown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone's plan this week, which includes a widening of Post Oak for dedicated bus lanes.
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The Houston Coalition for Complete Streets
Safe streets for all users
Join the growing coalition asking our city officials to build road networks that are safer, more livable, and welcoming to everyone.
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Charlotte considers more private funding for transit
Task force suggests tax hike
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina has bold plans for expanding their transit system, and a task force created by the mayor is looking for funding sources.
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Fort Worth’s downtown plan: pedestrians first
Prioritizes walkability
The new Ten Year Strategic Action Plan for Downtown Fort Worth addresses a range of issues, and prioritizes walkability for transportation improvements.
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Truly shared roads in the Netherlands
The Dutch "Woonerf"
Since the 1960's the Dutch have been building "living streets", which are designed to encourage human interaction.
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