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This Week in GeorgiaGov: Transportation
Governor Deal Announces Georgia CommuteSmart Program
To reduce state employee commute times, Governor Nathan Deal recently initiated the Georgia CommuteSmart Program. With 4 options for agencies and state employees, the program allows more flexibility for work travel schedules.
Waiver for Summer Gasoline Requirements
With Gulf-area refineries struggling to meet fuel supply demands in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, the Environmental Protection Agency this week announced that it would temporarily waive Clean Air Act requirements that states sell only low volatility gasoline during the summer.
Clean Air Campaign Commuter Rewards
Do you drive to work alone every day? See how you can protect the environment, reduce traffic congestion and even earn a little cash with alternative commute methods.
The Future of T-SPLOST
As debate about the recent T-SPLOST vote winds down across much of the state, discussion is still lively for the three districts that approved the tax — the Central Savannah River Area, River Valley and Heart of Georgia Altamaha.
Shuttling Scientists, Students and Veterans Through the City
Among the projects dependent on the coming T-SPLOST vote, the Clifton Corridor Transit Initiative aims to help scientists, students and veterans move just a bit more quickly through Atlanta.
Envisioning the Atlanta BeltLine
In 1999, Georgia Institute of Technology graduate student Ryan Gravel completed his master's thesis, a plan for a 22-mile loop that would connect 45 historic Atlanta neighborhoods, promoting in each greater access to mass transit, public parks and recreational trails.
Bicycling Safely On Georgia Roadways
The law requires safety, but learn how to do your part in keeping the streets bicycle-friendly.