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…"]
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Representative Steve LaTourette [OH-14] joined the sixty existing co-sponsors of the Complete Streets Act of 2009 late last week, making the bill bipartisan in the House. [Continue Reading "Rep. LaTourette Signs..."] Complete Streets means more than single, unconnected streets. And in communities with natural barriers like rivers and lakes, building “complete” bridges is necessary to safely connect people to their destinations, regardless of how they travel. [Continue Reading "Complete Bridges Connect..."] In Columbus, OH - where complete streets has taken hold in many transportation agencies - President Obama and Secretary LaHood attended the groundbreaking of the 10,000th Recovery Act road project: a complete street. [Continue Reading "Recovery Act's 10,000th..."] Earlier this month, The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) approved the most comprehensive Complete Streets Policy among large MPOs. This thoughtful and comprehensive policy will lead to genuine on-the-ground changes in the Columbus region and is a leading model for agencies across the country. [Continue Reading "MORPC Breaks Ground.."] This week’s news include a new policy in Rockville, MD, some complete streets inspired musings in Indiana, data supporting the safety in numbers theory, and more. [Continue Reading "Weekly News - Rockville..."] |
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