by Rachel Meinke | Nov 12, 2013 | Transportation
The number one cause of roadway congestion in Central Oklahoma is traffic incidents. Oklahoma does not have an unusual number or crashes per capita, ranking 21st in number of fatal crashes per 100 million miles traveled, but the traffic delay caused by a crash...
by Rachel Meinke | Nov 5, 2013 | Regional News, Transit, Transportation
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) is hosting a series of public meetings throughout the Central Oklahoma region to encourage feedback and comments for the Commuter Corridors Study, which is a comprehensive alternatives analysis of potential future...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 28, 2013 | Regional News, Transportation
On November 1, ACOG will issue a call for projects to begin preparing a new metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for federal fiscal years 2015-2018. Consistent with federal legislation—Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21)—ACOG...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 21, 2013 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
The City of Edmond will hold an Open Streets-style event from 2PM to 4PM on Sunday, November 3rd to dedicate the installation and opening of their first bike lane at Ayers and University Drive. The event will take place along University Drive which will be converted...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 17, 2013 | Transit, Transportation
A series of proposed fare increases will be the subject of two public meetings to be held by the Cleveland Area Rapid Transit (CART), Norman’s public transportation system. Below is a chart displaying the proposed CART fare increases; note that the price of an...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 4, 2013 | Transportation
Many cities throughout the country, including Oklahoma City, are in the process of starting new public transportation lines or enhancing their existing service. These investments can be daunting to taxpayers because they are such enormous sums of money. However,...