Taking Steps for Pedestrian Safety Walking is good for your health and better for the environment. Cities around the world are striving to be more walkable communities, but, pedestrians—people who travel by foot, wheelchair, stroller, or similar means—are among the most vulnerable users of the road. Every day, 430 pedestrians will be treated in an […]
March is Florida Bicycle Month! Bike the Selmon Greenway Spring in Tampa Bay is blooming with fun all along the Selmon Greenway! With the mild temperatures, blue skies, and low humidity, it is easy to understand why March is Florida Bicycle Month! The best way to take advantage of Florida Bicycle Month is to make […]
Congratulations to the USF-SE Bridge Building Competition Winners! We are proud to announce the winners from the USF-SE Bridge Building Competition and want to congratulate all the teams that competed in this year’s competition. The annual competition is part of the University of South Florida (USF) Engineering Expo and a partnership between the USF College […]
It’s almost time for our favorite event of the year, the USF-SE Balsa Wood Bridge Building Competition. An annual event, the competition is hosted by USF’s College of Engineering and sponsored by THEA at USF’s Engineering Expo. The competition is open to all High School and Middle School students in the Tampa Bay area. The […]
Tampa Bay is a car-dependent region. And while great strides are being made to make our cities more pedestrian, bike, and public transit-friendly, most of us still get behind the wheel multiple times a day. With the new year approaching, there is no better time to commit to breaking some common bad driving habits. Let’s […]
There is something magical about the holidays — the lights, the food, the time spent with family and friends. You can’t help but get in the spirit. But, holiday shopping can be stressful. The panic and rush to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list can turn even the happiest elf into The […]
Can we have a #humblebrag for a moment? Tampa is an amazing city. The weather is gorgeous. Water is everywhere. And there are roads, and paths, and trails just begging to be discovered. So, do us a favor and GET OUT THERE! We know the perfect place to start: The Riverwalk. Take an art walk […]
The THEA Connected Vehicle Pilot hit a major milestone last month as we conducted the first-ever demonstration of the connected vehicle safety applications on transit vehicles. The THEA Connected Vehicle Pilot is the first deployment of connected vehicle technology on a U.S. streetcar line. This demonstration shows how the technology can help prevent crashes between […]
THEA Is Recognized for Leadership and Community Efforts We are so honored to be recognized with awards this month that highlight our community leadership and investment into the Tampa Bay region. Below are our three award announcements Chairman’s Award THEA CEO, Joe Waggoner, was recognized this month by the Planning Commission with their Chairman’s Award. […]
The fall is in full swing – the nights are cooler, the skies are clearer, and the bugs have started to die down. It is the perfect time to grab your walking shoes, water bottle, snacks, and go for a hike. Not sure where to go? No worries! Below are three great options to explore […]
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