http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/20/gdot-includes-commuter-rail-in-federal-grant-application/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/20/gdot-includes-commuter-rail-in-federal-grant-application/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:24:35 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=24051 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/20/gdot-includes-commuter-rail-in-federal-grant-application/feed/ 1 Board member: 'We don’t ever consider (rail projects) as part of our process...At some point, we have to change this mentality' http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/25/remembering-atlantas-terminal-and-union-rail-stations/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/25/remembering-atlantas-terminal-and-union-rail-stations/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:33:54 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=21406 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/25/remembering-atlantas-terminal-and-union-rail-stations/feed/ 3 Infrastructurist names city's demolished train stations as examples of buildings that were replaced by 'crappy stuff' http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/03/biden-to-perdue-on-rail-funding-georgia-gets-nothing/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/03/biden-to-perdue-on-rail-funding-georgia-gets-nothing/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2009 02:08:45 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20503 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/03/biden-to-perdue-on-rail-funding-georgia-gets-nothing/feed/ 1 VPOTUS has a wicked sense of humor http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/fed-local-officials-say-theyll-fight-to-keep-atlanta-griffin-rail-funding/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/fed-local-officials-say-theyll-fight-to-keep-atlanta-griffin-rail-funding/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 20:16:08 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19856 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/fed-local-officials-say-theyll-fight-to-keep-atlanta-griffin-rail-funding/feed/ 0 Issued ultimatum, local and federal officials have to find a way to make long-planned project a reality http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/invite-only-henry-county-meeting-to-discuss-commuter-rail/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/invite-only-henry-county-meeting-to-discuss-commuter-rail/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 14:27:40 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19838 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/18/invite-only-henry-county-meeting-to-discuss-commuter-rail/feed/ 0 Atlanta-Lovejoy rail project being discussed today among local and federal officials http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 18:10:07 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19669 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/12/sen-johnny-isakson-talks-water-transportation-economy-at-apc/feed/ 2 Kristi Swartz, Maria Saporta, Grayson Daughters on senator's speech http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/29/georgias-rail-future-lags-behind-rest-of-southeast/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/29/georgias-rail-future-lags-behind-rest-of-southeast/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:08:00 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19110 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/04/29/georgias-rail-future-lags-behind-rest-of-southeast/feed/ 0 Lack of state funding and leadership cited as obstacles to getting on board http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/19/gdot-ends-role-in-beltline-dispute/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/19/gdot-ends-role-in-beltline-dispute/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 03:41:17 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17391 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/19/gdot-ends-role-in-beltline-dispute/feed/ 5 Board unanimously votes to remove objection over vital tracks in northeast Atlanta. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/06/beltline-gdot-amtrak-reach-agreement-over-tracks-near-piedmont-park/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/06/beltline-gdot-amtrak-reach-agreement-over-tracks-near-piedmont-park/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 21:40:22 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16658 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/06/beltline-gdot-amtrak-reach-agreement-over-tracks-near-piedmont-park/feed/ 3 Commuter or intercity rail will not run along the Decatur Belt. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/05/beltline-deadline-looms-rezonings-of-project-areas-on-monday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/05/beltline-deadline-looms-rezonings-of-project-areas-on-monday/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:10:14 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16524 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/05/beltline-deadline-looms-rezonings-of-project-areas-on-monday/feed/ 0 Deadline to update federal agency about rail dispute is tomorrow. Rezonings to be considered by Atlanta City Council as well.