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Senate Transportation hears bill to limit railroad liability to enable Connecticut River bike path Committee discussion of S.261 focused on adding railroad property and utility corridors to a statutory exemption from liability to enable a continuous bike path along the Connecticut River. Members raised safety concerns for active rail corridors, lease and utility questions, and agreed to consult the rail division during budget hearings.

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A proposed bill aims to transform the Connecticut River into a scenic bike path by limiting railroad liability, but what hurdles remain for this ambitious project?

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Caltrans outlines $620M four‑year ATP fund estimate and modest 2027 guideline changes Caltrans presented a draft four‑year Active Transportation Program (ATP) fund estimate of roughly $620 million and proposed limited guideline updates for 2027: compliance language for Senate Bill 1216 on Class 3 bikeways, ending the quick build statewide pilot (retaining MPO component), and new guidance for non‑infrastructure projects.

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Caltrans is set to allocate a whopping $620 million for California's Active Transportation Program, with exciting new guidelines aimed at enhancing biking and walking infrastructure!

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Citizen Portal News Arizona

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City staff discuss $2.3 million AZ Smart application to design John Wesley Powell extension City staff presented a discussion item describing an AZ Smart grant application requesting $2.3 million to fully fund design for the John Wesley Powell (JWP) extension; staff said design funding would accelerate the project and require pursuing federal construction grants within two years.

Flagstaff is pushing forward with a $2.3 million grant application that could revolutionize the John Wesley Powell extension, enhancing connectivity with bike lanes and pedestrian paths!

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Transportation Alternatives program: statutory split steers half to environmental mitigation The Transportation Alternatives (TA) program in the FY27 package is budgeted at roughly $4.5 million; state law requires 50% of TA set‑aside funds be awarded to environmental mitigation projects (salt sheds, stormwater treatment), and grants carry a $600,000 cap.

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The FY27 Transportation Alternatives program is set to allocate over $4.5 million to support vital environmental projects and enhance community infrastructure across Vermont!

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Palo Alto unveils draft 2026 bike and pedestrian plan; residents press for school safety and e‑cycle rules Staff presented a draft 10‑year Bicycle & Pedestrian Transportation Plan that emphasizes low‑stress bike boulevards and a 20 mph speed limit; public commenters urged MUTCD compliance, daylighting near schools, better bike parking, and new policies on fast e‑cycles.

3 months ago

Palo Alto's ambitious 10-year Bicycle & Pedestrian Transportation Plan aims to create a safer, low-stress bike network, but residents are demanding more action on school safety and e-cycle regulations!

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Citizen Portal News Florida

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4 months ago

Sunny Isles Beach staff: County resolution could clear way for 20 mph limit and traffic‑calming plans Commissioners received an update that Miami‑Dade County is expected to consider a resolution that would let Sunny Isles Beach pursue a 20 mph speed limit on internal streets; staff said designs from a traffic consultant include a two‑way bike lane and other calming measures and will be presented to the commission in January.

Sunny Isles Beach is on the brink of a major change as Miami-Dade County may allow a 20 mph speed limit to enhance neighborhood safety, paving the way for innovative traffic-calming measures!

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Citizen Portal News Virginia

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4 months ago

Work session highlights sidewalks, bicycle infrastructure and transit fleet pilot plans Staff detailed $11M in transportation projects for FY27 and higher five‑year totals, discussed prioritizing sidewalks and bike facilities alongside utility repaving, and recapped council’s commitment to pilot battery and hydrogen buses while staff pursues facility upgrades and federal grants.

Charlottesville is ramping up its transportation game with $11 million for FY27, focusing on sidewalks, bicycle infrastructure, and a commitment to eco-friendly transit solutions!

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Citizen Portal News Wisconsin

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4 months ago

Staff weighs two Milwaukee Street designs as Voigt Farm development advances; residents push for medians and bike safety Engineering staff presented two cross‑section options for Milwaukee Street — a twiddle/two‑way left‑turn lane with a north‑side path versus a four‑lane divided section — and commissioners and neighbors pushed for a median or other measures that favor pedestrians, cyclists and long‑standing small businesses over expanded vehicular capacity.

As the Voigt Farm development gears up, city staff are torn between two Milwaukee Street designs, with residents advocating for safer crossings and bike options over more lanes for cars.

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Glendale Mobility Plan Faces Criticism Over Public Engagement and Design Standards Commissioners and residents raise concerns about the Glendale Mobility Plan's clarity and communication.

6 months ago

Glendale's transportation plan is under fire as commissioners demand clearer communication and transparency about the future of bicycle infrastructure.

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Citizen Portal News Texas

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6 months ago

Commission Addresses Pedestrian and Bike Accessibility Along McKinney Falls and D'Gabriel Roads Commissioners discuss enhancing accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists near major roadways.

Austin's Environmental Commission is pushing for safer walkways and bike paths near McKinney Falls Parkway, highlighting the critical need for accessible public transport routes.

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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7 months ago

Transportation Improvement Program Receives Public Support for Bicycle and Transit Projects Public comments highlight strong support for bicycle and transit infrastructure in the TIP.

The TransCom Technical Advisory Committee has approved crucial updates to the Transportation Improvement Program, paving the way for enhanced bicycle and transit infrastructure that reflects the community's voice.

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Colchester Board Endorses Exit 14 Off-Ramp Realignment and Bike Pedestrian Enhancements Colchester Board unanimously approves off-ramp realignment and bicycle pedestrian bridge evaluation.

7 months ago

South Burlington City Council is taking bold steps to revamp pedestrian and cyclist safety, including a major off-ramp realignment and plans for a new bike bridge!

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Citizen Portal News Washington

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7 months ago

Shoreline Council Discusses Ordinance to Eliminate Citywide Parking Minimums Council reviews amendments to reduce parking requirements and enhance bicycle parking regulations.

Shoreline's city council is on the brink of a transformative decision that could eliminate parking minimums and boost bicycle parking, paving the way for a more sustainable urban future.

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Citizen Portal News Maine

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8 months ago

Saco Launches Major Signal Project to Enhance Traffic Flow and Bicycle Safety Saco city officials advance $2.17M signal project to improve traffic and bike lanes.

Saco is set to transform its roads with a $2.17 million signal project aimed at boosting traffic flow and enhancing safety for cyclists and pedestrians alike.

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Citizen Portal News Wisconsin

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9 months ago

City evaluates four transportation projects for bicycle and pedestrian facility funding Proposed projects include path extensions and new connections prioritized for funding applications.

Madison is set to transform its streets with four crucial projects aimed at boosting bicycle and pedestrian safety—find out which path is taking the lead!

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Sunnyvale resident urges improved bicycle crossings on Tasman and Calabazas Resident Daniel Karpolevich highlights need for safer bike access across Highway 101.

9 months ago

Santa Clara County is on a mission to revitalize local waterways and enhance bike access, but urgent concerns about sea level rise and fish migration barriers are sparking heated discussions.

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Modern Day Bartleby

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10 months ago

A Mamachari Will Lead Us Let us praise the mamachari. Well, to do that for folks outside of Japan, I must explain what the mamachari is. The mamachari is an electric bicycle with child seats, often a child seat both in fro…

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Citizen Portal News Arizona

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10 months ago

Flagstaff officials propose mini roundabout for Country Club Oakmont intersection improvements City plans to alleviate traffic issues at Country Club Oakmont intersection with mini roundabout.

Flagstaff is gearing up for a safer future with a proposed mini roundabout at the notorious Country Club and Oakmont intersection—could this be the game-changer for cyclists and drivers alike?

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City officials share positive survey results for Bicycle Master Plan Survey shows strong community support for expanded bicycle facilities in the city

10 months ago

Corona City is pedaling towards a brighter future with strong community support for enhanced bicycle facilities, as revealed by the recent Bicycle Master Plan survey!

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Citizen Portal News Washington

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10 months ago

City Council proposes safety improvements for collision-prone Meadowbrook road segment Council recommends median installation and bike lanes to enhance safety on Meadowbrook road.

College Place is taking bold steps to enhance road safety, proposing vital improvements including a center median and dedicated bike lanes to protect pedestrians and cyclists.

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Citizen Portal News Idaho

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10 months ago

Council reviews multimodal intersection designs to enhance bicycle and pedestrian safety Council discusses plans for safe multimodal intersections and temporary solutions for bicycles

The City of Sandpoint is taking bold steps to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians with innovative infrastructure proposals aimed at revolutionizing multimodal transportation!

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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10 months ago

City develops comprehensive transportation plan for bicycles, pedestrians, and transit options City officials seek community feedback on new strategies for active transportation improvements.

Commerce City is revolutionizing its transportation landscape with bold plans for enhanced biking and walking infrastructure—ensuring everyone can connect to their community seamlessly!

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