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Champions Spotlight: Wildwood Towers
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Jan. 27, 2026, ATP Make Vanpooling Your New Years Resolution
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Ready to make rethinking your commute part of your New Year’s resolution? Whether you would like to save money, reduce stress, or lower your carbon footprint, Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) has resources to help you succeed. While there are many ways to commute that can help achieve these goals, one we’d like to highlight is starting or joining a vanpool. Below we’ll share information on vanpooling, incentive programs that make it more accessible and affordable, and ways ATP can help get you started.
Jan. 23, 2026, ATP Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday Service
- Jan. 16, 2026, ART
Tips for Safe Winter Walking
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Cold temperatures, snow, and ice make it more challenging—and sometimes less safe—to walk outdoors. But with proper preparation, you can still walk confidently and comfortably in winter months. How Cold Is Too Cold? One fortunate aspect of living in the…
Jan. 14, 2026 January Service Change on ART Routes 42, 75 and 87
- Jan. 9, 2026, ART
2025 Favorite Commute Reads and Podcasts
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At Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP), we know the commute is often one of the few parts of the day you can consistently make your own. Whether you like to learn something new, dive into a good story, or just have something interesting to listen to on your commute, the right book or podcast can make all the difference. As we move into 2026, our team pulled together the titles we’ve enjoyed this year; podcasts that kept us thinking and books we couldn’t put down. We hope you find a few new favorites for the ride!
Dec. 30, 2025, ATP New Year's Day Holiday Service
- Dec. 30, 2025, ART
Transportation Trends for 2026
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We are lucky to have so many transportation options in Arlington that make commuting easy and less stressful, but it can be difficult to stay in-the-know, especially with all the changes that often come with the new year. Here are some new initiatives to help you make more informed decisions for your 2026 transportation plans.
Dec. 23, 2025, ATP ART and STAR Holiday Service for Christmas
- Dec. 23, 2025, ART
Trying Something New: Commuting by Bus Thanks to the Better Bus Network
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For the past several years, my bike has been my commute mode of choice. Traveling to the office in Rosslyn, it’s been easy for me to hop on the Custis Trail in my neighborhood to ride directly to work. Besides…
Dec. 23, 2025