Public Transit

August 26, 2024

Take action: Here’s your chance to make a difference in the Charlotte region’s transportation future!

UPDATE: On Tuesday, September 3, Charlotte City Council voted 10-1 to purchase the Red Line…
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August 21, 2024

Sustain Charlotte asks City Council to support purchase of Red Line tracks and sales tax legislation

This week, Sustain Charlotte sent a letter to Charlotte City Council members encouraging them to…
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August 15, 2024

Our take on the recent transportation tax proposal

After years of debate about the Red Line and a one-cent sales tax for transportation…
Eric Setzer
August 5, 2024

The bug in the ear to help persevere: Eric Setzer, the bus and persistent motion

By Andre Phillips, a Davidson College Sustainability Scholar and 2024 Sustain Charlotte summer intern  Key…
Justin Burke
August 1, 2024

The hum of compassion: Justin Burke, the bus, and people from all walks of life

By Andre Phillips, a Davidson College Sustainability Scholar and 2024 Sustain Charlotte summer intern  Key…
Melinda Morris
July 25, 2024

“A little bit mobile, but still confused”: Melinda Morris and the invisible riders

By Andre Phillips, a Davidson College Sustainability Scholar and 2024 Sustain Charlotte summer intern  Melinda…
July 16, 2024

To be flexible without freedom: How seniors bend their lives around the bus

By Andre Phillips, a Davidson College Sustainability Scholar and 2024 Sustain Charlotte summer intern. Key…
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June 6, 2024

New development tool passes easily through committee

This week, the Transportation, Planning, and Development Committee held their June meeting. They discussed a…
Gerry Kingsley
May 27, 2024

Gerry’s story: 7 days of biking around the Queen City

A guest post by Gerry Kinglsey, NoDa resident and steering committee member for the Charlotte…
Keith Helfrich
May 20, 2024

Keith’s story: Car-free in a young city 

Keith Helfrich decided early on in life that he would not get a driver’s license. …