Local Motion Blog

Earlier this year, Governor Shumlin announced that the Circ Highway would not be built as planned.  Instead, the governor called on towns, advocates, and state government to work together to come up with alternatives to the Circ that would address some of the same issues — mainly congestion and traffic safety — without building a [...]

Tags: Bicycling, Bike Commuting, CCTA, complete streets, Policy

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Listening to the needs of cyclists, CCTA’s next generation of the popular LINK commuter buses will accommodate 4 bikes per bus — much better than the current two-bike limit. I’ve served on the CCTA Board for 10 years and I’ve been pleased with the Authority’s increasing attention to multi-modal transportation.  This 4-bike capacity is another [...]

Tags: bike racks, CCTA, Transit, Vermont

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Thank you to CCTA for resolving this issue! News Alert – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rose Getch, Public Affairs & Marketing Manager (802) 864-CCTA or rose@cctaride.org CHITTENDEN COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY LINK BUSES WELCOME BACK BIKES March 30, 2011 – The Chittenden County Transportation Authority (CCTA) is pleased that the headlights on all of the LINK [...]

Tags: bikes, buses, CCTA, Chittenden County, Vermont

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