As part of his broader vision for mobility, Woodfin has launched the GO BHM Transportation Plan, an initiative aimed at making Birmingham more walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly by 2026. The plan focuses on improving how residents get around the city, whether they drive, walk, bike, or rely on public transportation.
But the mayor is also thinking bigger, including the possibility of a fast passenger rail connection between Birmingham and Atlanta.
In a recent blog post, Woodfin described the idea as ambitious but achievable.
“I also don’t think it’s crazy to dream about a frequent and fast passenger rail connection from Birmingham to Atlanta,” Woodfin wrote. “We can achieve these things.”…