by Rachel Meinke | Mar 20, 2014 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
A stretch of NW 23rd Street – from Western Avenue to Robinson Avenue, to be exact – will be closed off to vehicular traffic but open for people on Sunday, March 30th, as part of Oklahoma City’s first-ever Open Streets event. From 12PM to 4PM, more than 40 businesses...
by Rachel Meinke | Mar 11, 2014 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Regional News, Transit, Transportation
A report reflecting federally funded projects in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area during federal fiscal year 2013 (Oct. 1, 2012 – Sept. 30, 2013) was recently completed by ACOG. Highway and transit projects were funded and implemented in the region using federal...
by Rachel Meinke | Mar 3, 2014 | Air Quality, Transportation
On February 13th, the City of Edmond announced their designation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a Green Power Community, the first such designation to be conferred upon any city in the state of Oklahoma. The designation recognizes the use of...
by Rachel Meinke | Feb 26, 2014 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transit, Transportation
As part of the development of the City of Oklahoma City’s new comprehensive plan, planOKC, six workshops will be held next week throughout Oklahoma City to gain input from the public. With a population of about 600,000 expected to grow by 50% over the next four...
by Rachel Meinke | Feb 25, 2014 | Transportation
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments has received funding to host a transportation management center (TMC) workshop for the Central Oklahoma region. As part of the Technology and Innovation Deployment Program funds allocated through MAP-21, ACOG has been...
by Rachel Meinke | Feb 18, 2014 | Transportation
The City of Norman, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, will hold a public meeting regarding the proposed reconstruction of a portion of West Lindsey Street from 24th Avenue SW to Berry Road. The meeting will be held Monday, March 3rd, from...