Social Media Posts

• ggwash: E-bikes are coming to Capital Bikeshare next month: https://t.co/pDTyZUW8XV

  02/27/2020

• citylab: Will Paris remodel itself so that residents can have all their needs met—be they for work, shopping, healt… https://t.co/BHUyn4KdbO

  02/26/2020

• arlingtondes: "To me, safe transportation means..." Finish the sentence here: https://t.co/G02NXuJGIv… #VisionZero https://t.co/JNEkknirgO

  02/25/2020

• arlingtonva: Tell @wmata what you think of their proposed changes to @Metrobusinfo Routes 7Y, 16C, 16G, 22A and 22C… https://t.co/uE0Atc3AAX

  02/24/2020

• Metro is holding an open house tonight (2/24) at the Hilton Arlington to discuss their proposed budget for next yea… https://t.co/sN8pUOGHoX

  02/24/2020

• citylab: Other cities can definitely take a page from Japan’s robust lost-and-found infrastructure. https://t.co/Uc1fDA70tU

  02/21/2020

• walkarlington: Study says sustainable forms of transport are on track to overtake cars in major cities by 2030. "Tr… https://t.co/br0os607sf

  02/20/2020

• walkarlington: Do you know Arlington County's new rules for e-bikes & e-scooters? Users can now ride e-bikes on all… https://t.co/NvhpcyutvS

  02/19/2020

• Dockless e-scooters swept cities worldwide in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, expect the battery-powered micromobility revo… https://t.co/AuvvTaHNeY

  02/17/2020

• In an effort to cut vehicle emissions and boost public transportation, Austria’s capital will reward car-free trave… https://t.co/A4A56FSTvX

  02/13/2020

• RT @VAExpressLanes: Revenue from the 395 #ExpressLanes supports transportation choices along I-95/395 via the Commuter Choice program. Fund…

  02/12/2020

• "Around the country, the American love affair with driving is cooling in ways that are changing how cities look and… https://t.co/mZIfNiyyUz

  02/12/2020

• "The City of Light became the City of Bike, and U.S. cities should take notice." https://t.co/mwR5ZRuqUY

  02/11/2020

• wmata: Look who made it on @Jeopardy last week! Correct answer: "Metro" 🚇 https://t.co/3D5wCImbfu

  02/10/2020

• Jeff Goldblum hadn’t owned a bicycle in years, but that all changed when he set out to learn more about this two-wh… https://t.co/7BC6LwQVkr

  02/10/2020

• bikearlington: Warm up to cold weather biking by coming to Winter Bike to Work Day. Stop by our @CommonwealthJoe p… https://t.co/Hl2EWaGsOe

  02/07/2020

• Ballston by foot, bike, bus and Metro! Check out all the cool stuff you can see and do in #Ballston when you go… https://t.co/5xyerylOV9

  02/06/2020

• Va. Square Bus Station Closes Pending New Pedestrian Improvements https://t.co/AxGYuORX0x

  02/06/2020

• bikeshare: We’re still collecting stories! It’s not too late to share what Capital Bikeshare means to you! Share yo… https://t.co/qUjs4eo5Fa

  02/05/2020

• novatransit: @wmata's 38B bus on Clarendon Boulevard in the early 2000s #TBT #ThrowbackThursday https://t.co/UBWnIAi1Xe

  02/05/2020

• How can we get people out of their cars?

  01/28/2020

• Arlington ranks as the third best place in the U.S. for teleworking.

  01/27/2020

• The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, along with the University of Maryland, released a smartphone app called incenTrip that lets commuters earn points by traveling to work, whether it’s by bus, bike, walking, carpooling, or even driving a car, and they can redeem those points for money.

  01/26/2020

• Plan to attend Arlington's first Vision Zero Open House on Tuesday, Jan. 28 from 5 - 8 pm at Washington-Liberty High School.

  01/25/2020

• "Uber will start scanning and mapping District streets Friday in preparation for testing self-driving cars here later this year."

  01/24/2020

• The Smithsonian Station will be closed Friday from opening to early afternoon. Orange, Blue and Silver line trains will pass through Smithsonian Station without stopping. Customers should use L’Enfant Plaza Station, located approximately 0.5 miles from Smithsonian Station via Independence Ave SW (about a 10 minute walk).

  01/23/2020

• "Cities across the U.S. added more than 1,200 miles of expanded transit service between 2010 and 2019. But all that construction isn’t keeping up with the need."

  01/23/2020

• Are you a Capital Bikeshare member?

  01/22/2020

• "Yet by far the most radical transformation Hidalgo has overseen has been the radical expansion of protected cycle lanes around the city."

  01/21/2020

• Be happy!

  01/19/2020

• Register today for Winter Bike to Work Day on Friday, February 14. You'll ❤️ it!

  01/18/2020

• "Bike-sharing has revolutionized urban transport over the last decade, and some studies are predicting that electric bicycles, which are easy to use in hilly cities, will become the go-to mobility solution..."

  01/17/2020

• Seeing red could become a good thing.

  01/16/2020

• Dutch cities such as Utrecht and Groningen long ago discovered that the most important part of a bicycle plan is the car plan. Inspired by these policies, Ghent recently implemented a light, quick, cheap Traffic Circulation Plan, and cycling shot up 60%!

  01/15/2020

• At least it was a warm day for "No Pants Subway Ride."

  01/14/2020

• See how easy it is to get around Crystal City car free.

  01/13/2020

• Buy your transit passes for Metro, VRE, MTA and more at The Commuter Store with five locations in Arlington.

  01/12/2020

• This weekend the Ballston, Virginia Square, Clarendon, and Court House Metro stations will be closed with free shuttle buses running from East Falls Church to Rosslyn.

  01/11/2020

• No Metro trains will run Saturday or Sunday from Rosslyn to East Falls Church. Ballston, Virginia Square, Clarendon and Court House stations will be closed for lighting work. Shuttle buses will be available.

  01/10/2020

• "OurStreets, set to be released in January, will let users report cars blocking crosswalks, plugging up bike lanes and squatting in spaces reserved for people with disabilities."

  01/10/2020

• Did you know that riding a bike offers a whole host of additional health benefits besides the physical perks?

  01/09/2020

• "Like any other city, Washington is a place of neighborhoods. It wakes up, goes to work, comes home."

  01/08/2020

• "Ride-hailing companies' reliance on independent contractors could be under threat, though they argue the work model helps drivers retain flexibility."

  01/07/2020

• Big things are happening on Columbia Pike! Two projects to make transportation safer and more accessible for all who walk, bike, take transit, or drive have entered new phases of construction. Drop in with County staff on Thursday January 9 from 4:30-7:30pm for more info and to ask questions.

  01/06/2020