Atlanta Forward: Transportation
Today’s moderator: Tom Sabulis
A 20-year veteran of the AJC, Tom Sabulis has covered news, politics and the arts during a career that has taken him to newspapers across the country. Since 2008, he has coordinated many of the newspaper’s pro/con debates and first-person guest columns.
A national bicycle foundation recently chose Atlanta to participate in a two-year project to help build "protected" bike lanes — those separated from traffic by planters, curbs or posts. A People For Bikes spokesman tells why Atlanta was selected for its Green Lane Project; he cites Memphis as a role model for how a Southern city can become bike-friendly. Atlanta Bicycle Coalition chief Rebecca Serna writes about how her group targets local streets to make them safer.
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Today's columnists:
- New Southern stereotype: great cities for biking by Michael Andersen
- Some Atlanta streets ripe for bike lanes by Rebecca Serna
