Can proximity solve a transportation problem?
Some developers, planners, and neighborhood advocates believe bringing destinations closer together could expand transportation choices.
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How we got here: The role of transportation in Fort Wayne’s growth
From portages and streetcars to highways and subdivisions, transportation shaped the way Fort Wayne grew.
How early introduction to alternative transportation could help change Fort Wayne’s car-centric mindset
Fort Wayne is a city with a car-centric mindset. Early exposure to biking and transit could help, but a lack of density could limit long-term habit change.
Reporter’s Notebook: Why transportation solutions in Fort Wayne can feel paradoxical
Joshua Schipper reflects on his transportation reporting, asking: Can you build a more walkable Fort Wayne if people don’t want to use it?
How improvements to wayfinding build confidence in trail users
Regional planners are expanding trail signage and wayfinding to help riders move beyond familiar routes and explore the network with confidence.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Fort Wayne trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
CTN puts out urgent call for new drivers as new funding boosts capacity
A new grant offers the opportunity to increase the number of rides Community Transportation Network (CTN) offers, but they need to fill seven vacant driver positions to make it happen.
What do Citilink’s route changes mean for Southeast Fort Wayne?
Officials say the changes, which took effect in early March, will provide more predictable and direct service in the quadrant.
How volunteers and local businesses are supporting 160 miles of trails
Fort Wayne Trails counters thin budgets by launching volunteer "soft maintenance" and partnering with local businesses for trail amenities.
Fort Wayne Trails: A merger that changed how the city moves
Fort Wayne Trails, established in 2011, unified trail advocacy groups, building over 160 miles of trails for recreation, commuting, and safer transportation.
How we got here: The role of transportation in Fort Wayne’s growth
From portages and streetcars to highways and subdivisions, transportation shaped the way Fort Wayne grew.
How early introduction to alternative transportation could help change Fort Wayne’s car-centric mindset
Fort Wayne is a city with a car-centric mindset. Early exposure to biking and transit could help, but a lack of density could limit long-term habit change.
Reporter’s Notebook: Why transportation solutions in Fort Wayne can feel paradoxical
Joshua Schipper reflects on his transportation reporting, asking: Can you build a more walkable Fort Wayne if people don’t want to use it?
How improvements to wayfinding build confidence in trail users
Regional planners are expanding trail signage and wayfinding to help riders move beyond familiar routes and explore the network with confidence.
Pedals, paths, and people: Riders share their experience on Fort Wayne trails
Fort Wayne riders say familiarity, etiquette, and experience shape how comfortable people feel navigating the region’s expanding trail network.
CTN puts out urgent call for new drivers as new funding boosts capacity
A new grant offers the opportunity to increase the number of rides Community Transportation Network (CTN) offers, but they need to fill seven vacant driver positions to make it happen.
What do Citilink’s route changes mean for Southeast Fort Wayne?
Officials say the changes, which took effect in early March, will provide more predictable and direct service in the quadrant.
How volunteers and local businesses are supporting 160 miles of trails
Fort Wayne Trails counters thin budgets by launching volunteer "soft maintenance" and partnering with local businesses for trail amenities.
Fort Wayne Trails: A merger that changed how the city moves
Fort Wayne Trails, established in 2011, unified trail advocacy groups, building over 160 miles of trails for recreation, commuting, and safer transportation.
