There are a number of football codes worth watching, besides college, pro, and even soccer. Australian football is one of my favorites.
Addition by addition
NC Department of Transportation has recently installed these new signs in several spots on I-40, just before an on-ramp joins the through lanes.
Could Raleigh "B" the one for Amazon? CNBC's analysis thinks so.
Here is another Amazon HQ2 shortlist story, with a positive result for Raleigh and the Research Triangle region.
Raleigh, HQ2, and the top 20 shortlist
Raleigh and the Research Triangle region made the 20 city shortlist for the Amazon HQ2 project this week
The Research Triangle - a great place to live, and a bridge to your future
While the Research Triangle region may not be very large or particularly "stunning", it sure is beautiful for both current and new residents.
Why freeways work
Freeways are a remarkable and underappreciated asset for both mobility and accessibility in a dispersed, polycentric region.
Removing barriers to transit, part 1
If transit is useful only for people who currently don't have other travel options - or if only people who don't have options consider it useful - then it really isn't useful at all.
We need to Fix 440
I-440 is a vital corridor for commerce and commuting that needs operational and safety improvements. Fortunately NCDOT has a plan to Fix 440.
Regional business community response to New York Times article on the contenders for Amazon HQ2
We believe our current and future mobility is a strong competitive advantage for our market, for both Amazon and other expanding companies.
540 on-ramp signals will improve safety, reliability
NCDOT has activated on-ramp signals for several I-540 entrance ramps this week. This is an exciting, needed pilot project for both our region and state.
"Mini-roundabouts": emergence of a virtuous circle
A mini-roundabout can bend the cost curve and enable a faster, more effective solution for several congested intersections.
To go faster, use a spotlight
Shining a spotlight - by creating a permanent online project dashboard - will help the public determine whether or not a project is taking too long.
RED lanes can make transit faster
Creating dedicated “RED” bus lanes where possible - which permit use by Right turns, Emergency response, and Driveway access - can accelerate modern transit.
Why (almost) nothing ever gets done, part two
Maintaining support over time for larger projects is an inherent challenge for transportation in America.
Why (almost) nothing ever gets done, part one
For fast-growing markets it is imperative that we find a better framework for advancing mobility.
Research Triangle Park - innovation through automated mobility
With a national autonomous vehicle proving ground designation for the Turnpike, we have the opportunity to be on the ground floor of technology change, and that is exactly what this market, and Research Triangle Park, must continue to be known for.
It's not hard to make the case for public transit
the lack of an effective transit system for Wake County – our current reality – is both a threat to our future and a lost opportunity for today.