Council adopts Austin Core Transportation Plan with amendments to explore two‑way street conversions After public hearings, council adopted the Austin Core Transportation Plan, adding direction to study two‑way street conversions downtown and prioritize pedestrian and bus improvements.

Austin's City Council just approved a transformative transportation plan prioritizing pedestrians and cyclists while exploring two-way street conversions—could this be the key to a more mobile downtown?

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Senegal is using electric buses to cut traffic in half and create hundreds of new jobs

Senegal is driving forward with electric buses! ⚡️ This innovative move will slash traffic by half and generate hundreds of new jobs, powering a brighter, more sustainable future. #Senegal #ElectricBuses #GreenJobs #SustainableTransit

Climate‑driven transport bill advances amid sharp debate over costs and rural impacts SB 59 would require MDOT to assess greenhouse‑gas and vehicle‑miles‑traveled impacts of major projects and to incorporate mitigation or design changes for large expansions. Environmental groups and planners urged a favorable report; construction and rural stakeholders warned of delays, higher costs, and disproportionate impacts on preservation programs.

Maryland's new Transportation Climate Alignment Act could reshape the future of major projects, balancing climate goals with economic realities—will it deliver for all residents?

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Caltrans presents rebalance of proposed 2026 SHOP, cites storm costs and capacity constraints Caltrans told the California Transportation Commission that the draft 2026 State Highway Operation and Protection Program was rebalanced because allocation capacity is limited and recent storm/emergency costs exceeded $1 billion; the department emphasized asset preservation and an interactive project dashboard. The commission will consider adoption in March.

Caltrans has unveiled a staggering $17 billion plan for California's highways, but with storm damage costs exceeding $1 billion, can they truly fix it all?

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Big news for Seattle commuters! 🚈 Sound Transit's light rail to Bellevue is officially opening, offering a greener, faster ride & potentially boosting EV adoption in the region. A game-changer for transit! #lightrail #Seattle #Bellevue #sustainabletransit

CDOT presents greenhouse‑gas planning standard compliance analysis; staff proposes mitigation actions to meet 2040 target CDOT presented its non‑MPO greenhouse‑gas planning standard compliance analysis, modeling baseline and action scenarios and proposing mitigation measures — land‑use strategies, transit service increases (including Bustang fleet support), medium/heavy‑duty electrification and traffic operational improvements — to meet required reduction levels, noting a residual need of about 46,000 metric tons in 2040 addressed by the mitigation action plan.

CDOT is taking bold steps to tackle greenhouse gas emissions with a comprehensive mitigation plan aimed at achieving compliance by 2040—discover how they plan to make a difference!

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The #TownOfCaledon is hiring a full-time Coordinator, Sustainable Transportation. Find more info & link to apply at ITE Canada's #Job Board: bit.ly/49GKFgS

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Sequim Planning Commission reviews draft transportation chapter, targets signal upgrades and Prairie Street complete-streets project The Planning Commission examined the draft transportation chapter for Sequim's comprehensive plan, focusing on vehicular LOS standards, new pedestrian/bicycle 'level of stress' metrics, signal‑timing and cabinet upgrades, a multi‑phase Prairie Street complete‑streets project (estimated $8.5M+), and options to fund improvements including impact-fee updates and Transportation Benefit District bonding.

The Sequim Planning Commission is reshaping the future of transportation with ambitious upgrades and new metrics to enhance safety for all road users.

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Middlesex County reports progress on New Brunswick station design, awards contract for tunnel lighting County staff said they submitted a 90% design for the New Brunswick Train Station, plan to finish 100% design, and awarded a contract to Phigon Electric to install lighting and railings in the tunnel; North Brunswick work and parking and composting updates were also reported.

Big strides are being made for the New Brunswick Train Station as a 90% design plan is submitted and construction begins next month!

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🚆🇮🇳ఇండియ‌న్ రైల్వే ప్ర‌థ‌మ హైడ్రోజెన్-అధ్వ‌ర‌ణ ట్రెయిన్ ప్ర‌స‌ర‌ కాలం చేత‌. భార‌త‌దేశ వ‌ర్గండ‌రు అధిక‌రించ‌న ప్ర‌మాణం లోప‌ల‌కు. #SustainableTransit https://fefd.link/fQvu1

Broomfield’s targeted parking reductions aim to reduce variance requests while confronting transit limits Broomfield updated its parking code in 2023 and again in 2025 to modernize land‑use types, add EV and bicycle parking requirements, create parking maximums and introduce parking reduction overlay areas near transit; staff cited reduced variance requests but noted financing and limited transit as constraints.

Broomfield is revolutionizing its parking code with ambitious updates that aim to streamline development while tackling transit challenges!

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Planning board approves Walmart expansion to add online pickup and EV chargers at 6294 Forest Hill Blvd. The Greenacres Planning and Zoning Board unanimously recommended approval of a major site-plan amendment allowing Walmart to expand by 3,370 sq ft for expanded online-pickup operations, increase reserved pickup stalls from 12 to 33 and add eight electric-vehicle charging spaces; staff also noted an administrative parking variance (BA2403) that will be deemed approved with the site plan.

Walmart is set to transform its Greenacres location with a major expansion, adding online pickup spaces and electric vehicle chargers to better serve the community!

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West Palm Beach Commission approves surplus designation to begin negotiations with Publix for full‑size grocery The City Commission unanimously approved Resolution 272‑25 to declare three downtown parcels surplus and begin negotiations with Publix to relocate and build a full‑service grocery store; staff said two appraisals and environmental due diligence will precede a final sales agreement.

West Palm Beach is set to welcome a full-size Publix grocery store downtown, transforming the shopping landscape and enhancing community access!

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Pilgrim Trail bridge installed; pavement management procurement, VMT mitigation, energy partnership and Hopland bypass funding discussed Staff reported the Pilgrim Trail pedestrian bridge structure is in place but concrete pours remain and a CDFW work‑window extension was requested; pavement management consultant negotiations are expected by month‑end; regional VMT mitigation kickoff and procurement will follow a Caltrans kickoff; Ryan Walker reported MCOG signed a letter of intent/

Exciting updates from Mendocino County: the Pilgrim Trail pedestrian bridge is nearly complete, paving plans are in motion, and the future of the Hopland bypass funding hangs in the balance!

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Up County Study Advocates Enhanced Transit Options to Reduce Traffic Congestion Study recommends improved transit services and land use planning to alleviate driving needs.

Montgomery County is at a crossroads as community leaders push for innovative transit solutions to combat crippling traffic congestion.

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Caltrain Celebrates First Anniversary of Electrified Service with Record Ridership, Cleaner Air and Faster Trains | Caltrain Caltrain marked the first anniversary of its fully electrified service today, celebrating a transformative year that has delivered record ridership growth, cleaner air for communities, and faster, more frequent service for riders throughout the Peninsula.

Caltrain marks one year of electrified service—delivering record ridership, faster trips, cleaner air, and more frequent trains. A milestone in sustainable transit, and just the beginning. #CleanTransportation #SustainableTransit

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Californians Advocate for Transit Infrastructure Reforms and Electrification Initiatives Public speakers urge reforms for faster transit project delivery and increased funding for operations.

California's transit future hangs in the balance as advocates push for urgent reforms to tackle rising costs and delays—will the state heed the call for change?

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We Need Urban Transportation That is Innovative, User-Friendly, and Robust All at Once - The Eno Center for Transportation August 27, 2025 - Urban transportation is a messy but vital arena of experimentation, where cities juggle congestion, safety, funding, and disruptive technologies, and real progress depends on embracing trial-and-error, guarding against cyber and privacy risks, and cultivating a cross-trained workforce capable of learning from innovation to build safer, smarter, and more resilient systems.

Urban transport faces congestion, pollution, funding gaps, and tech risks.

Cities must balance innovation, safety, and equity while learning from experiments to build smarter, resilient systems.

#SmartCities #MobilityInnovation #SustainableTransit

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Talking Headways Podcast: Designing and Delivering Bike Networks — Streetsblog USA NACTO's Ryan Russo on the transformation of street systems and managing space for people and deliveries.

Ryan Russo, NACTO’s executive director, shares insights from the updated Urban Bikeway Design Guide on transforming streets and balancing space for people, bikes, and deliveries.

#UrbanDesign #BikeInfrastructure #SustainableTransit

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San Mateo Residents Demand Safer Bike Lanes on Fashion Island Boulevard Community members advocate for protected bike lanes to enhance safety and reduce traffic.

San Mateo residents are rallying for safer bike lanes, sharing powerful stories of near-misses and the urgent need for safe routes for families.

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Caltrain Electrification Boosted Ridership 76 Percent in June - Streetsblog San Francisco This is the wildly successful component of the HSR project Trump's minions tried to kill during his first term

Caltrain ridership jumped 76% from June 2024 to 2025, thanks to electrification and faster, more frequent service. Weekend ridership now tops pre-pandemic levels—proof that fast rail works.

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Fort Mill Economic Partners Launch Micro Transit Pilot Program to Boost Local Business Fort Mill initiates micro transit pilot with Freebee to enhance business connectivity and reduce traffic.

Fort Mill is on the brink of a transportation revolution with a new micro transit pilot program that promises to enhance mobility and boost local businesses!

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Larimer County Unveils Comprehensive 25-Year Transit Master Plan Commissioners applaud the Larimer on the Move plan addressing regional transportation needs.

Larimer County is gearing up for a transportation revolution with their bold new "Larimer on the Move" master plan aimed at enhancing transit services for everyone!

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Montgomery County Planning Board Updates Master Plan for Highways and Transitways Planning Board reviews key updates to the countywide transportation master plan.

Montgomery County is set to transform its highways and transitways with a pivotal update that could reshape local transportation for years to come!

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Conservancy Lands Commission seeks feedback on Fox Community Forest Trail Plans Commission requests input on trail paving and recommendations for bike transit improvements.

Middleton's Pedestrian, Bike & Transit Committee is debating whether paving limestone trails will enhance accessibility and biking experiences in the community.

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Cumberland Council Appoints Jane Gaudette Wilson and Betsy Harding to Comprehensive Plan Committee Council unanimously appoints Jane Gaudette Wilson and Betsy Harding to fill committee vacancies.

Cumberland, Maine, is gearing up for a greener future with new EV charging stations at the library and fresh faces on the Comprehensive Plan Committee!

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Colorado Department of Transportation seeks public input on road safety and infrastructure Public surveys reveal top concerns about Colorado's road conditions and safety measures.

Colorado residents are rallying for safer roads and better infrastructure, demanding action on pressing issues like potholes and traffic congestion!

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Clean Mobility Forum 2025 - Clean Mobility Options REGISTRATION PROGRAM LODGING VENUE ASSISTANCE TESTIMONIALS SPONSORSHIPS PARTNERSHIPS JOIN US You’re invited to join the Clean Mobility Equity Alliance (CMEA) as we host the 3rd annual Clean Mobility Forum on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in downtown Fresno! The Clean Mobility Forum, funded by the California Air Resources Board and […]

You're invited to the 3rd annual Clean Mobility Forum on Oct 2, 2025, in Fresno!

Join peers in clean transportation for a day of networking, learning, and collaboration.

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Massachusetts lawmakers propose Act on multimodal transportation technologies including autonomous vehicles Legislators introduce a bill to facilitate multimodal transportation technologies in Massachusetts

Massachusetts lawmakers are paving the way for the future of travel with a groundbreaking bill that supports multimodal transportation technologies, including autonomous vehicles.

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7/8 The environmental benefits extend far beyond emissions reduction. Electric buses eliminate noise pollution, dramatically improve local air quality, and contribute to healthier communities.

Brampton sets new standard for sustainable public transit.
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