MAKE A PLAN TO VOTE! Sustainable Mobility for Arlington County endorses Matt de Ferranti for County Board. Matt's responses are thoughtful, well-informed, and he's not afraid to support sustainable mobility even when it takes work and even in the face of NIMBY opposition. susmo.org/county-board...
Sustainable Mobility for Arlington County
Sustainable Mobility for Arlington County
@susmo.org
A scrappy little all-volunteer 501c4 Advocacy Organization in Arlington, VA. Giving people options; building a sustainable future.
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Early voting is ongoing, and election day is rapidly approaching. See how your three candidates for Arlington County Board answered our questions on sustainable mobility and make a plan to vote! susmo.org/2026-county-...
If you travel on Ft Myer Dr, Wilson Blvd, Eads St, George Mason Dr, or Route 1, share your insights today. Parts of these streets are new to the High Injury Network (the 6.6% of streets where 51% of crashes happen), and they are being considered for priority fixes! susmo.org/high-injury-...
Check out these designs for improved safety at 14 intersections along Langston Boulevard! Support the great ones; drop some comments on how the others could be better. We've got talking points for you. susmo.org/langston-bou...
Start a monthly contribution today, and keep our volunteers rocking and rolling with the most effective digital tools. Recurring contributions provide the predictability and stability that we need to onboard new tools to make our operation as effective and efficient as possible. susmo.org/give
LAST CHANCE! TODAY (Tue 10/20) is the deadline to put in your initial comments on making Carlin Springs Road safer! Speak up, it only takes a few minutes! susmo.org/carlin-sprin...
TONIGHT! Corridor Studies on North and South Carlin Springs Road kick off! 7-8:30pm at the Kenmore Middle School Cafeteria. If you like company, join us for Happy Hour at Bronson Bier Hall from 5-6:45pm and we'll travel together to the Open House via bike or bus. susmo.org/carlin-sprin...
It's time to finally make progress on Carlin Springs Road! Engage with this new Corridor Study on your terms - go to the in-person Open House on Tue 10/6 (with pre-meeting Happy Hour for those who are interested) or head straight to the online feedback form. susmo.org/carlin-sprin...
Have you seen Arlington's draft transportation plan? The Curb Space priorities would be a huge leap forward! #1: SAFETY #2: Transit & Bike networks #3: People Access (bus stops, pick-up / drop-off). Make it happen - take action today! susmo.org/arlingtons-t...
More roads cannot be the answer to our transportation issues. NVTA has the money; they need to stop doing flawed analyses that lead us to flawed projects. Tell them we need to make bikes & transit viable, and make cars optional. susmo.org/nvta-transac...
Set the stage for 30 years of transportation improvements in Arlington. Help us get the final details of Arlington's new transportation right! A comprehensive network for bikes & scooters, safe accommodations during construction, and more! susmo.org/arlingtons-t...
NVTA just spent half of its budget of OUR tax dollars on new highways, putting an estimated 50-74 million additional vehicle miles onto our roads every year. Tell NVTA they have to change course and make cars optional! susmo.org/nvta-transac...
Make a difference in Rosslyn! Tomorrow (Thu 7/16) is the Rosslyn Transportation Open House from 7-8:30pm - give feedback on two great transportation projects! Meet up with fellow advocates for happy hour at Upside on Moore from 5pm-7pm and we'll walk over together! susmo.org/core-of-ross...
🚨🚨LAST CHANCE🚨🚨 Today (Sun 6/21) is the last day to weigh in on the Arlington Boulevard Trail, George Mason Drive Trail, and better policies around trail lighting and connectivity. Act now! susmo.org/take-action/
Speak up for trail safety! Speak up for better-connected, well-lit trails where everyone can feel safe walking, scooting, or biking even after sundown. susmo.org/psmp-refresh/
Let's fill a major gap in the Arlington Boulevard Trail! The trail could eventually connect all the way from DC to Fairfax City. It would also bisect the "Arlington Loop" to create options for a "North Loop", a "South Loop", and the "Arlington Figure Eight". susmo.org/arlington-bo...
Support the George Mason Drive Trail! This trail would dramatically improve north-south connectivity for people walking, biking, and scooting, and reduce conflicts with pedestrians! The trail will provide a safe, low-stress route to Wakefield High School! susmo.org/george-mason...
Transit funding is in danger of getting lost in the shuffle of the Virginia Budget showdown. Speak up and tell your legislators to fully fund Virginia Transit! Budget talks are happening NOW. Speak up NOW! susmo.org/va-budget-20...
Help shape Arlington's legislative agenda for next year to break down barriers for safe, sustainable transportation. It only takes a few minutes!
Arlington is updating its plan for parks and other public spaces, and there's a real opportunity to prioritize new trail connections and lighting more trails. Speak up now to make our trails better!
At long last, the gap in the Arlington Boulevard Trail between Glebe and George Mason Drive may be filled! The draft plan is good, but it could be better. Add your feedback by 6/21! No time like the present!
Imagine a new trail on George Mason Drive, connecting to the Arlington Boulevard Trail, Columbia Pike Bike Boulevards, W&OD Trail, Four Mile Run Trail, Wakefield High School, and more! Phase 1 is moving forward, but it needs your support! Weigh in today!
Protected bike lanes, transitways, & trails are climate solutions. Tell NVTA to fund them, by May 17!
Your bus, your train & your bike lane - regional funding can make the difference between better infrastructure now, or possibly never. Trails & transitways, and protected bike lanes in Arlington & Alexandria are on the docket. Act by 5/17!
Carbon neutral transportation needs infrastructure. These Arlington & Alexandria projects shift trips away from single-occupancy vehicles. 5 mins of your time can help. Act by May 17!
Imagine biking safely to work, school, or ice cream on the Arlington Blvd Trail or Custis Trail. NVTA can fund it, if we speak up. Take 5 mins to show your support before May 17th!
Better sidewalks = safer walks to school. Arlington has 4 simple sidewalk gap-fix projects ready to move forward. TODAY (Mon 5/11) is your last chance to weigh in!
🚨🚨Deadline: TODAY Mon 5/4🚨🚨 Support much-needed updates to Arlington's Vision Zero Plan - we can't achieve zero deaths and serious injuries on our streets by 2030 without faster projects, more and better tools for managing speed, and more enforcement.
Huge funding is on the line for trails, transit, and bike lanes in Arlington & Alexandria! 🚲🚶♂️ Support projects like the Arlington Blvd Trail and Eads St protected bike lanes by the 5/17 deadline. It takes 5 mins! #Arlington #Alexandria #VisionZero
Four common-sense sidewalk projects are up for approval in Arlington! 🚶♂️From filling gaps to clearing obstructions, these updates are essential for basic pedestrian safety. It only takes a few minutes to show your support before the 5/11 deadline. 📋
Arlington’s Vision Zero plan is getting a vital upgrade! 🚦 To reach zero traffic deaths by 2030, we need smarter construction detours, quicker safety projects, and tougher speed management. Support the draft update today! ✍️ #Arlington #VisionZero
🚨🚨LAST CHANCE! DEADLINE: TODAY 4/30🚨🚨 Speak up for concrete multimodal improvements to VHC's proposed Behavioral Health Center on Carlin Springs Road. We must give staff and visitors options to get there beyond driving!
⏰⏰Deadline: TOMORROW 4/30 11:59pm⏰⏰ Ensure that VHC's proposed new Behavioral Health Center makes Carlin Springs Road better, not worse. If non-drivint options suck, people will keep driving. Solutions: new trail, better bus stops, bike parking!
🚨🚨LAST CHANCE: Deadline TODAY Sun 12/7🚨🚨 Protected Bike Lanes or Parking? Streeteries or Street Trees? Where should bikes be prioritized? How about transit? Speak up & make sure the new Transportation Plan works for you!
⏰⏰Deadline: TOMORROW SUN 12/7⏰⏰ Make sure the county's planned Bike Network, Transit Network, and Curb Space Priorities work for you! Will this plan get you where you need to go?
🚨🚨DEADLINE: TODAY Thu 12/4🚨🚨 Take 10 minutes for the VDOT STARS study for Langston Boulevard! With FIVE Vision Zero Hotspot intersections, the need for improvements is great!
Live or ride along Langston Boulevard? Now’s your chance to help make it safer. The VDOT STARS survey is open until 𝐃𝐞𝐜 𝟒 - fill it out and tell them you want safer trail crossings and protected intersections, no slip-lanes! 🚶🏻🚲 Take action today!
Whether you walk, bike, take transit, or drive — Arlington's new transportation plan affects us all. Add your feedback to help shape a fair, accessible, sustainable transportation future.
🚶♀️🚴♂️🚍 Want safer streets in Rosslyn? 👉 Take 10 minutes before 12/4 to fill out the VDOT STARS survey and support raised trail-crossings, protected bike lanes, and protected intersections, not highway on-ramp slip lanes. #VisionZero
Deadline Alert: Online feedback for Arlington’s 30-year transport plan ends soon (Dec 7 at 11:59 PM). Don’t wait — share your feedback on the draft networks, policies, and curb-space priorities today!
VDOT has proposed potential improvements to Langston Boulevard in Rosslyn, an area that has FIVE Vision Zero hotspot intersections, including the Intersection of Doom! Some of the changes are great, others need work. Check it out and weigh in today!
Arlington’s streets could be more walkable, bike-friendly, and transit-ready — but only if we tell Arlington County what we need. Act now: review the draft and send your input.
Your voice matters! Exciting new pieces of our draft transportation plan are open for feedback — from curb space to bike-lane priorities. Take 10 mins and make a difference today!
Want safer streets, better biking & transit, and less reliance on cars in Arlington? Now’s your chance to speak up. Fill out the online feedback form before Dec 7!
It’s time to shape the future of transportation in Arlington! Phase 3 of the plan is live — your input matters. Review the draft, submit feedback, and help build safer, greener transportation for all.
If in-person meetings with maps are your jam, check out tomorrow's Open House on Arlington's Transportation Future. We're talking concrete stuff like modal networks & curb space priorities! Sat 11/22 1:30-4:30pm at Arlington Mill CC.
What's the highest priority for scarce curb space? Transit lanes? Bike lanes? Rain gardens? Car storage? Speak up on this topic and many more - you can shape Arlington's Transportation Future! Open House this Saturday or weigh in online!
🚨🚨LAST CHANCE! (Deadline: TODAY 11/16)🚨🚨 Choose Your Own Adventure: for a more inclusive, sustainable, diverse, and car-optional Arlington, click our Action Alert and take action today!