Take the car free day pledge

Car Free Day is a worldwide event that encourages cleaner methods of travel. This year, join us and our partners at BikeArlington as we pledge to remain car free Monday, September 23, 2024. Take the Pledge Today!

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September 24, 2024

Champions Success Story: Park Georgetown Apartments

From Bike Storage to Community Hub: Park Georgetown’s Transformation 

Park Georgetown’s property manager, Stephanie Andrade, recognized the need to improve its bike facilities and got to work. With careful planning and teamwork, Park Georgetown transformed the outdated space into a vibrant hub for cyclists, complete with secure racks and easy access. But the real magic happened when they took it a step further by installing a repair station, equipped with everything residents needed to maintain their bikes. Stephanie shared with us her perspective on what made the bike room successful, detailed below. 

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September 17, 2024

Car Free Day is Almost Here

Have you ever wondered what Arlington would look like without the hum of engines and theslowdowns caused by congestion? Imagine a day whenthe streets are transformed into vibrant public spaces, free from the hustle and bustle of traffic.Welcome to Car Free Day! This global event invites people everywhere to step away from their cars and explore alternative modes of transportation. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist, an avid walker, or someone just curious about the benefits of going car-free, this day offers a unique opportunity to experience your community in a whole new way. You can take the pledgeto go car-free in the region on Monday, September 23, to participate in the event. 

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September 9, 2024

Game Day Transit Tips: Getting to Sports Games Like a Pro

At Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP), we know that navigating local stadiumscan be confusing,time-consuming, and costly. Whether you are heading to a Washington Commanders game at the Northwest Stadium orplanning to spend the evening at Capital One Arena to enjoy a Washington Wizards or Capitals game, there are various transportation optionsto simplify your travel, avoid the hassle of parking, andsave money. Below are some tips to enhance your game-day experience by using the many regional transportation options available. 

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August 30, 2024

Celebrate TDM Week This September

September offers a chance to promote and raise awareness around Transportation Demand Management, or TDM. Transportation Demand Management is the successful complement to infrastructure, focused on understanding how transportation choices are made and assisting people in using the existing infrastructure for transit, walking, biking, ridesharing, and teleworking. 

TDM is at the core of what Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) does in our work with employers, residential communities, commercial properties, and hotels.

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August 2, 2024

What We Learned at the Flexible Workplace Webinar

Summer is in full swing, and now is as good a time as ever to take advantage of telework and/or a flexible workplace to improve work/life balance and increase employee satisfaction. Allie Velleca, Transportation Demand Management Project Manager with AECOM and Chair of the ACT Telework Council, joined ATP to share information on different kinds of flexible workplace models and how they improve employee retention.

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