The transportation committeee met on November 18th, and brainstormed potential activities for 2026. In particular, they discussed ideas for tactical urbanism projects, based on ATLDOT's published recommendations. Later in the month, committee members learned of plans to build a new datacenter at West End Production Park. The project would require an exemption from a city [...]
On October 21st, the transportation committee substituted it's regular monthly meeting for the PropelATL candidate forum, held at Underground Atlanta. Committee members met at the West End MARTA station and rode the train together to Five Points, braving the the labyrinthine passageways through the construction on the station's multimillion dollar renovation. The event featured candidates [...]
In anticipation of the One West End Community Listening Session on Transportation & Accessibility scheduled for September 29th, the Committee Chair, Matt H., led a discussion on identifying priorities for improving pedestrian safety and safe vehicular flow as redevelopment of the former Mall West End site progresses. He pointed out that every street bordering the [...]
The WEND transportation committee wants to hear about the issues that are most important to the community. Is there a pothole on your street? A Missing crosswalk? Dangerous intersection? We want to hear about it! As a committee, we hope to work together to amplify the voices of the community to build a safer and [...]
