BWTB In the News
April 3, 2015
10 News: Bay area drivers urged to carpool to ease congestion
https://www.wtsp.com/story/news/local/2015/04/03/carpool-hagen/25258801/
You might not even know it but there's a carpooling program you can take advantage of right now. The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority says there are millions of commuters in our region, so why are only thousands of people actually using this program?
April 13, 2015
Celebrating Earth Day at EcoFest
https://www.usforacle.com/news/view.php/864501/Celebrating-Earth-Day-at-EcoFest
Jason Jackman, a research associate with USF’s Center for Urban Transportation Research, will be talking about WalkWise Tampa Bay, a grassroots initiative focused on providing pedestrian safety education to Florida citizens.
April 14, 2015
Drivers and bicyclists seeking alliance on Tampa’s Platt Street
https://www.tampabay.com/news/localgovernment/drivers-and-bicyclists-seeking-alliance-on-platt-street/2225506
It was one of cyclist Kris Milster's first trips in the new bike lane on Platt Street Tuesday afternoon and he was already dancing an unsteady tango with a Camaro.
May 2, 2015
Selmon Greenway Opens in Tampa
https://wfla.com/2015/05/02/selmon-greenway-opens-in-tampa/
Participants got to explore the new site through Jane’s Walk, a guided tour. The 15-foot-wide trail spans 1.7 miles next to the Selmon Expressway. The shaded Greenway connects Ybor City and the Riverwalk. Runners or riders can also hop on the city-wide trails network of Bayshore Boulevard Linear Park Trail and the McKay Bay Trail.
May 13, 2015
Everyone invited to a street party filled with fun, food on Sunday
https://www.tbo.com/northeast-tampa/everyone-invited-to-a-street-party-filled-with-fun-food-on-sunday-20150513/
Coping with the constant flow of traffic on major roadways has become a way of life for people traveling in and around Hillsborough County. The often nerve-frazzling issue, however, will not be a concern to residents living near one of Temple Terrace’s most heavily trafficked thoroughfares.