tag:Transportation

Alabama

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama prepare for UAW election | #elections | #alabama

Brett Garrard says he wants to make sure working for Mercedes-Benz in Alabama is a career job for the people who follow him. Garrard would like to retire in five years from the company that’s been his employer for two decades. He’s worked in most capacities, except the paint shop, and is now assigned to […]

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Mayor

Why Mesa Mayor John Giles says city is an ideal fit for passenger rail

A long-term dream to bring back Amtrak passenger rail to metro Phoenix is being revived and Mesa doesn’t want to be left out. In December, it was announced the Arizona Department of Transportation would receive $500,000 to begin planning for a passenger rail corridor that links the Phoenix metro area to Amtrak’s existing line, which […]

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City Council

Marlborough Mayor Vigeant vetos City Council acceptance of Gikas Lane | #citycouncil

MARLBOROUGH — Mayor Arthur Vigeant’s final veto in response to a City Council vote concerns the absorption of a private way into the city’s system of roads.  Vigeant on Dec. 8 vetoed the council’s decision to accept Gikas Lane as a public way. Built to access several new single-family homes that were constructed on what […]

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City Council

Marlborough Mayor Vigeant vetos City Council acceptance of Gikas Lane | #citycouncil

MARLBOROUGH — Mayor Arthur Vigeant’s final veto in response to a City Council vote concerns the absorption of a private way into the city’s system of roads.  Vigeant on Dec. 8 vetoed the council’s decision to accept Gikas Lane as a public way. Built to access several new single-family homes that were constructed on what […]

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Mayor

Nashville mayor hires familiar faces to direct transit, Metro Codes

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell announced the newest additions to his administration’s roster Friday, including some familiar faces who will helm transit and mobility, codes and general services. New transit and mobility director to help decide referendum timeline Tanisha Hall will serve as director of transit and mobility, stepping into a role that will provide key […]

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