How improvements to wayfinding build confidence in trail users
Regional planners are expanding trail signage and wayfinding to help riders move beyond familiar routes and explore the network with confidence.
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An ambitious vision, the Triangle Trail would connect more than a dozen communities. It’s making progress.
The 42-mile path would improve access to recreational opportunities in communities through the Mill Creek Valley.
Major city’s growth adds urgency to streetcar expansion discussion
Tampa leaders mull options for TECO Line streetcar extension that could shape future growth.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Indiana trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
Safe speed: Why towns in Ohio are slimming down their main roads
The “road diet” is increasingly being considered to slow speed while at the same time keep traffic flowing.
How volunteers are maintaining 160 miles of trails
Fort Wayne Trails counters thin budgets by launching volunteer "soft maintenance" and partnering with local businesses for trail amenities.
Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care
Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.
Fresh transit tactics increase ridership
Tampa City Council's pragmatic approach for improving service and growing ridership on HART Route 1 is producing results.
How a simple tool at bus stops can increase accessibility and ridership
Citilink, the local transit agency in Fort Wayne, Ind., is piloting a low-maintenance, low-energy display that can communicate route information to riders at two bus stops.
Can volunteer walk audits fix data gaps for accessible pedestrian infrastructure?
With thousands of intersections to manage and limited staff, cities face a data challenge. Volunteer walk audits may offer a way to fill in the gaps.
An ambitious vision, the Triangle Trail would connect more than a dozen communities. It’s making progress.
The 42-mile path would improve access to recreational opportunities in communities through the Mill Creek Valley.
Major city’s growth adds urgency to streetcar expansion discussion
Tampa leaders mull options for TECO Line streetcar extension that could shape future growth.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Indiana trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
Safe speed: Why towns in Ohio are slimming down their main roads
The “road diet” is increasingly being considered to slow speed while at the same time keep traffic flowing.
How volunteers are maintaining 160 miles of trails
Fort Wayne Trails counters thin budgets by launching volunteer "soft maintenance" and partnering with local businesses for trail amenities.
Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care
Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.
Fresh transit tactics increase ridership
Tampa City Council's pragmatic approach for improving service and growing ridership on HART Route 1 is producing results.
How a simple tool at bus stops can increase accessibility and ridership
Citilink, the local transit agency in Fort Wayne, Ind., is piloting a low-maintenance, low-energy display that can communicate route information to riders at two bus stops.
Can volunteer walk audits fix data gaps for accessible pedestrian infrastructure?
With thousands of intersections to manage and limited staff, cities face a data challenge. Volunteer walk audits may offer a way to fill in the gaps.
