Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin says he wants to prioritize walking, biking and increasing mobility options for 2026, while looking for ways to de-emphasize the need for cars and parking lots.
That may even include a future high-speed train between Birmingham and Atlanta, although he offered no specifics on that idea.
“I also don’t think it’s crazy to dream about a frequent and fast passenger rail connection from Birmingham to Atlanta,” Woodfin said. “We can achieve these things.”…