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Become a Bike to Work Day Pit Stop Tabling Partner!
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Our favorite event of the year, Bike to Work Day, is coming up fast on Friday, May 15, 2026. Join BikeArlington as a Bike to Work Day 2026 Pit Stop Partner! On the morning of May 15th, we’re expecting more…
Mar. 19, 2026 Experience Arlington in Bloom: Top Cherry Blossom Spots and How to Get There
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As winter finally fades and the last patches of snow melt away, Arlington welcomes one of the region’s most iconic sights, the annual blooming of the cherry blossoms. These vibrant trees brighten neighborhoods across Washington, DC and Arlington. Predicted to reach peak bloom between March 29 and April 1, they draw visitors from near and far to experience their spectacular display,. In this blog, we’ll share some of the best places in Arlington to enjoy the blossoms, key spring events to make the most of the season, and how Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) can help you get around with ease.
Mar. 17, 2026, ATP Earning Recognition: Park Georgetown Becomes a Bicycle Friendly Business 2026
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Park Georgetown Apartments Earns Bicycle Friendly Business Designation
Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) is excited to congratulate Park Georgetown Apartments on earning a Silver Designation as a Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) from the League of American Bicyclists.
Mar. 11, 2026, ATP Celebrating our 2025 Champions
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On February 19, Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) hosted the annual Champions Awards and Reception to celebrate the close of the program’s eleventh year and launch an exciting twelfth. Held once again at George Mason University’s Mason Square Campus, the event brought together Arlington employers, property managers, and County stakeholders to reflect on the progress made in expanding and enhancing public transportation programs and amenities throughout 2025.
Attendees had the opportunity to network, celebrate their collective achievements, and look ahead to their goals for the year ahead. The reception features remarks from key County leaders, including Arlington County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti and Bureau Chief of Transportation Resources for Arlington County (TRAC), Wendy Klancher. A presentation followed, spotlighting ATP’s major accomplishments from the past year.
Mar. 5, 2026, ATP Enjoy a Front-Row Seat on Lynn Salvo’s Record-Setting Bicycle Journey
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Now in her late 70s, Northern Virginia resident Lynn Salvo has set six world records for her bicycling prowess—all of them set after her 65th birthday. On March 26, BikeArlington will partner with Central Library to screen a documentary about…
Mar. 3, 2026 Ready, Set, Enroll in Champions 2026
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Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP) has launched Champions2026 and we are excited to enter our twelfth year of recognizing Arlington-based organizations for their transportation programs and benefits. Whether you are an employer, commercial property, multifamily residential community, or hotel, ATP invites you to enroll in Champions and make a positive impact in your community
Feb. 23, 2026, ATP Presidents Day Holiday Service
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Celebrating our Champions: Highlights from 2025
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Since 2014, more than 500 employers and properties have participated in the Arlington Transportation Partner’s Champions program. The Champions program supports and recognizes employers, residential, and commercial properties that offer transportation benefits and amenities to their employees, tenants and residents. Champions go above and beyond to improve transportation benefits and amenities and increase the satisfaction of their employees, tenants, and residents and we thank all 177 Champions being recognized in 2025.
Feb. 10, 2026, ATP Prepare for the Crystal City Metro Construction This February
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Metro riders who travel through Crystal City should plan ahead for February. Beginning the weekend of February 14, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) will be implementing adjustments to regular Metrorail service to support the construction of a second entrance at the Crystal City metro station. The new entrance is expected to improve station accessibility, improve ease of transfers, and reduce the amount of passenger traffic throughout the station. You can view Metro’s plans for the entrance, in collaboration with Arlington County, in this video.
While this project is expected to continue through the spring of 2027, Metrorail service is projected to only be impacted during certain weekends between mid-February and June of this year.
Feb. 2, 2026, ATP Champions Spotlight: Wildwood Towers
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Jan. 27, 2026, ATP