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Region-Wide Actions
Don’t let NPS end car-free Beach Drive.
NPS wants to give Beach drive back to cars for most of the year.
Take the Virginia Dept. of Rail & Public Transit’s 495 Southside Beltway Study Survey
DRPT is studying transit along the I-495 Beltway southside corridor. Weigh in with your ideas via survey, through 7/31.
Call for Speakers: 2022 Washington Region Vision Zero Summit
In Person and Online
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
WABA Signature Event - WABA Signature Event — In Person and Online
The Vision Zero Summit brings together elected officials, decision-makers, advocates, thought leaders, and the private sector to share best practices, insights and innovations to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on our region’s streets and highways. This year’s Summit will take place on Tuesday, September 13th, and will focus on Safe Streets for All: A Safe […]
WABA Signature Event - WABA Signature Event
District of Columbia Actions
Prioritize Safety and People on Connecticut Ave NW
DDOT’s plan for Connecticut Ave are out. The broad strokes are good, but the fine details will determine just how comfortable, safe, and accessible this corridor turns out to be.
Don’t let NPS end car-free Beach Drive.
NPS wants to give Beach drive back to cars for most of the year.
Share Your Vision for Good Hope & MLK Jr Intersection
Tell DDOT what is not working at Good Hope & MLK Jr intersection and how your would fix it in this short survey.
We demand streets that don’t kill people.
Our city’s transportation system is broken, and it’s killing people. The Mayor and the DC Council have the power to change that.
Weigh in on Columbia Road Bus Priority & Bike Improvements
DDOT is proposing bus and bike lanes on Columbia Road NW. Take a brief survey and weigh in on the design.
NPS wants to bring the cars back to Beach Drive
After two blissful years without them, the National Park Service announced that it intends to welcome commuter car traffic back to Upper Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park.
Support Rock Creek Park—Seven Days a Week!
The People’s Alliance for Rock Creek Park supports keeping upper Beach Drive closed to car traffic permanently.
Safety First on Q And R Streets NW / NE
DC has many north-south protected bike lanes in Ward 2, but the lack of high-quality, east-west routes put people who bike in constant danger. It’s time to put Safety First on Q & R St.
Support DDOT’s Plan to Finish the Met Branch Trail on 8th St. NE
DDOT has a new, thoughtful, & all-around better plan to complete the Met Branch Trail on 8th St. NE. Sign your support!
Reimagine Bladensburg Rd NE
DDOT wants your help reimagining Bladensburg Rd NE from Maryland Ave to the Maryland line. Survey deadline extended to end of May.
How Should DC Take Advantage of New Infrastructure Funding?
Share your big ideas and priorates for spending new federal transportation funding with DC’s Infrastructure Task Force.
Petition: People First on I (Eye) St SE/SW
The I St SE/SW Safety Project will cut speeding, add protected bike lanes, and improve pedestrian safety between 7th St SW and 4th St SE. Sign the petition to support the project!
Maryland Actions
Don’t let NPS end car-free Beach Drive.
NPS wants to give Beach drive back to cars for most of the year.
NPS wants to bring the cars back to Beach Drive
After two blissful years without them, the National Park Service announced that it intends to welcome commuter car traffic back to Upper Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park.
Let’s put the park back in Little Falls Parkway!
Use the form below to email the Parks Department, Councilmember Friedson whose district encompasses the Parkway, and the at-large Councilmembers.
Virginia Actions
Take the Virginia Dept. of Rail & Public Transit’s 495 Southside Beltway Study Survey
DRPT is studying transit along the I-495 Beltway southside corridor. Weigh in with your ideas via survey, through 7/31.
Weigh in on the S George Mason Dr Transportation Study
How would you change S George Mason Dr south of Columbia Pike? Share your ideas and priorities at a public meeting and survey.
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A weekly newsletter with actions to support biking, walking and transit in Arlington County.
Join the People Before Cars Coalition
Championing the implementation of best practices in people-centric urban design and planning.
Page last updated by Colin Browne on July 22, 2022.