Posts about Providence
And...: Providence joins the streetcar resurgence. (Providence Journal) ... DC now provides photo proof of your parking violation. (DCist) ... DDOT, WABA, and ANC Comm. David Garber (6D07) are installing bike racks all over the ballpark neighborhood. (DDOT) (Comment)
A responsive transit agency in Rhode Island: Providence blogger Jef Nickerson suggested his local transit agency post a map showing bus service through their bus tunnel, and created a sample map. The agency liked the idea so much they just went ahead and posted his map. (Greater City Providence) (Comment)
Free parking means no parking: Providence, R.I. made all downtown meters free to encourage shoppers, but found instead that employees at the nearby courthouse just parked all day, leaving no spaces for those shoppers. (turnto10.com, Michael P) (Comment)
On two coasts: Providence, Rhode Island has reclaimed 20 acres around its downtown and waterfront by relocating Interstate 195 (NY Times, A.M.) ... Los Angeles opened eight new Gold Line stations. (LA Times) (Comment)
Successful speed cameras require fair speed limits
- Successful speed cameras require fair speed limits
- Amid scandal, don't lose sight of Gray's policy achievements
- Montgomery plans 160-mile, "gold standard" BRT system
- VDOT ignores own data, pushes widening I-66
- DC's parks are 5th best in the nation, says "Park Score"
- Bethesda gets new but terrible bike racks
- DC's divide need not be black and white
Thu May 24
6:30 pm M Street SE/SW public meeting
Wed May 30
10:00 am Bike-ped safety enforcement hearing
Mon Jun 4
Wed Jun 6
6:30 pm WMATA Riders' Advisory Council
Greater Washington
District of Columbia


