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GR autonomous vehicle pilot could be extended, shift to on-demand service
GRAND RAPIDS — The autonomous shuttle that runs through downtown could transition to an on-demand format with new vehicles under a proposal before city officials to renew the pilot program that’s set to expire on April 30.
E-scooters have arrived in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS — After two years of planning, the city of Grand Rapids has launched an e-scooter sharing program.
GR could fund parking expansion in next budget
GRAND RAPIDS — Citing high occupancy in the city’s parking facilities and a long waitlist for monthly parking passes, Grand Rapids is considering plans to build two new parking decks to expand options for downtown workers.
Grand Rapids to explore converting downtown one-way streets to two-way traffic
Two arterial roads through the city’s central business district could go from one-way to two-way streets under a new plan being considered by the Downtown Development Authority.
GR officials plan ahead for emergence of e-scooters
Dockless electric scooters could soon become available on the streets in Michigan’s second-largest city.
After 4 years, development still slow along GR’s Silver Line bus route
GRAND RAPIDS — The old adage that development follows transit has proven slow to materialize along the Silver Line bus rapid transit (BRT) route through southern Kent County.
Companies report positive early results in parking cash-out strategy
GRAND RAPIDS — A lack of on-site parking at Spectrum Health’s newest downtown office hasn’t created much in the way of headaches for the health care organization’s information technology department.