Complete Streets Trailblazers Set Tone for Coalition Strategy Meeting

A panel of Complete Streets leaders launched our 2011 Strategy Meeting and quickly set a high bar for the day. Panelists spoke on their experience at the local, regional, and state levels, sharing their methods and challenges with the 55 attendees. [Continue Reading "Complete Streets Trailblazers…"]

Complete Streets: State of the Practice - Next Wednesday!

Mark off an hour in your calendar next Wednesday, February 16 from 3:00p -4:00p ET. I’m joining Mark Cole, PE, Design Section Manager for the City of Charlotte, North Carolina for a webinar that will give an in-depth look at the latest Complete Streets best practices.
I plan to cover some of the opportunities to build partnerships [...]

Charlotte’s Complete Streets Policy Wins National Award

the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Charlotte, NC’s Urban Street Design Guidelines – a model in complete streets planning and design – with the coveted National Award for Smart Growth Achievement in Policies and Regulations. [Continue Reading "Charlotte's Complete Streets Policy..."]

Thursday News - New Coalition and 99 Policies

This week: A new coalition formed in Minnesota, Lee’s Summit may be the 99th jurisdiction to adopt complete streets, new bike lanes in Rochester MN and more.

Wednesday News - Policy in Hennepin County

News on complete streets comes in daily now, so we’re going to start a new feature in our blog to keep everyone - including us! - up to speed. [Continue Reading "Wednesday News..."]

North Carolina Beefs Up Policy

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) stepped up its commitment to complete streets yesterday with its adoption of a formal Complete Streets Policy. The new document fleshes out many details and sets a clear exceptions process. [Continue reading "North Carolina Beefs Up Policy..."]