Public Transit

February 23, 2017

Head of CATS identifies why bus ridership has declined and how we can reverse the trend

CATS CEO John Lewis presented at Wednesday’s monthly Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC) meeting on ridership…
February 13, 2017

Sustain Charlotte asks Charlotte City Council to take urgent action regarding the safety of Parkwood Ave. and the Plaza

Dear Mayor and Members of Council: In solidarity with the Villa Heights, Plaza Midwood and…
February 2, 2017

Residents ask City Council for full road diet of Parkwood Ave + the Plaza

Your voice is making a difference! With guidance and technical support from Sustain Charlotte, many…
December 29, 2016

New CDOT study shows Charlotteans want transportation choices

It’s that time we’ve all been waiting for: the release of CDOT’s biennial 2016 Transportation…
December 13, 2016

City Council to soon hear from public on key transportation plans

Mark your calendar for the evening of Monday, January 23! That’s when you’ll have a…
November 14, 2016

CATS begins envisioning a better Charlotte area bus network

Charlotte’s transit riders are about to hear about a major effort that holds the potential…
October 11, 2016

What makes a street great?

NACTO, which stands for the National Association of City Transportation Officials, recently held their 5th…
October 4, 2016

Will Charlotte’s transportation network be ready for 400,000 new residents?

Written by Jordan Moore and Meg Fencil Between 2015 and 2040, Charlotte’s population is projected…
June 29, 2016

CATS narrows down options for Silver Line Rail

Following a series of public meetings over the past year, CATS staff have determined two…
June 20, 2016

CEO of CATS calls for new bus network and regional transit plan

It’s time for a new bus network and regional transit plan. That was the message…