Articles tagged: Eli Cooper
Green bike lanes? New report recommends walking and biking improvements in Ann Arbor
Posted: Apr 18, 2013Ann Arbor officials have released a draft update of the city's Non-Motorized Transportation Plan after a year and a half spent taking a fresh look at all things walking and biking. Read more »
WITH POLL: Ann Arbor's next train station: Where could it be built other than Fuller Road?
Posted: Mar 15, 2013The city of Ann Arbor is in the process of establishing a project team for a study that will help identify where a new Amtrak train station should be built in the city. Read more »
with poll: MDOT willing to consider reducing Ann Arbor's North Main Street from 4 to 3 lanes
Posted: Mar 11, 2013In a recent Q&A with AnnArbor.com, Eli Cooper, Ann Arbor's transportation program manager, talked about the idea of reducing North Main Street from four to three lanes with added bike lanes. Read more »
Part 2: Q&A: Eli Cooper discusses Ann Arbor's next roundabouts, bike lanes & the North Main corridor
Posted: Feb 25, 2013Eli Cooper, the city's transportation program manager, sat down to speak with AnnArbor.com recently about improvements being discussed for the North Main Street corridor, where the next roundabouts might be in Ann Arbor, and other non-motorized transportation issues. Read more »
Part 1: Q&A with Ann Arbor's Eli Cooper: The push continues for a new train station
Posted: Feb 24, 2013Eli Cooper, Ann Arbor's transportation manager, sat down with AnnArbor.com recently to talk about transportation initiatives under way in Ann Arbor, including what's happening this year with the city's push for a new train station. Read more »
Ann Arbor officials hope new railroad ownership could boost commuter rail, greenway plans
Posted: Jan 02, 2013The Kansas-based company taking over the Ann Arbor Railroad says it's open to talking about future commuter rail service and the vision for a greenway trail system along the tracks. Read more »
Amtrak ridership in Ann Arbor and along Detroit-Chicago corridor picking back up
Posted: Oct 17, 2012After a drop in train ridership along the Detroit-Chicago corridor this past year, including fewer people boarding and de-boarding in Ann Arbor, Amtrak officials say things are looking up. Read more »
with poll: Bike lanes, road diets and crosswalks: Ann Arbor looks for ways to improve walking and biking
Posted: Oct 09, 2012In the past five years, the city of Ann Arbor has added 19.7 miles of bike lanes to its streets, for a new total of 37.4 miles of bike lanes in the city. The city ... Read more »
Ann Arbor council members clash over Eli Cooper's appointment to AATA board
Posted: Dec 20, 2011The Ann Arbor City Council voted 8-2 Monday night to appoint Eli Cooper to the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority's governing board. Cooper, the city's transportation program manager, replaces Sue McCormick, the city's public services administrator, ... Read more »
with poll: Next step for Ann Arbor's pedestrian crosswalks on Plymouth Road: Strobe lights?
Posted: Dec 13, 2011One word: Strobes. Ann Arbor officials have identified a $65,000 solution to the crosswalk problems along Plymouth Road and it involves installing new pedestrian-activated LED lights called Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons — or RRFBs — ... Read more »
Delays with Fuller Road Station project in Ann Arbor put public art project on hold
Posted: Dec 01, 2011The Ann Arbor Public Art Commission is putting an art project on hold after continued delays with the city's Fuller Road Station project. Aaron Seagraves, the city's public art administrator, addressed the issue at Wednesday's ... Read more »
Ann Arbor to benefit as state moves to purchase and rehab Norfolk Southern rail line
Posted: Sep 27, 2011The state of Michigan is making moves to purchase and rehabilitate the Norfolk Southern Railway line that passes through Ann Arbor, one of the last major hurdles in upgrading the tracks to 110 mph. Read more »
Fuller Road Phase 1.1: Revised plan for transit center would accommodate trains in first phase
Posted: May 12, 2011The plan for a parking garage along Fuller Road that was unveiled by the city last fall as part of the Fuller Road Station project. The plans are being revised to include accommodations for commuter ... Read more »
With poll: First phase of Fuller Road transit station project moves to Ann Arbor City Council for approval
Posted: Sep 23, 2010This is one of three renderings released this week showing what the first phase of a new transit station on Fuller Road in front of the University of Michigan Hospital would look like. The first ... Read more »
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