Big changes ahead for Charlotte Area Transit Network
We’re excited to see the first proposed changes to the CATS (Charlotte Area Transit System) bus network! This first round of route changes is scheduled to roll out when the […]
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Residents volunteer across Charlotte to support safer walk to bus stops
Sidewalks that end in muddy lawns. Faded crosswalks. Four lanes of 45 mph traffic with no signalized intersections (traffic lights) in sight. A flattened decaying possum in the middle of […]
Bugs, bluegrass, and bus stop porch swings
Did you know that Sustain Charlotte staff and volunteers educate thousands of people each year during community events? In addition to organizing our own outreach events and programming, we love […]
How easy is it to ride the bus along 7th St or South Tryon?
Building on an illuminating first Walk2Transit audit on South Boulevard, last week we were joined by volunteers to check out conditions for bus riders on South Tryon Street and 7th […]
Can Vision Zero reverse Charlotte’s rapidly rising traffic crash fatality rate?
If a bus full of people crashed and died on our streets each year, we’d probably take notice. But when the lives are lost one or two or three at […]
Walk2Transit volunteers hit the streets for better bus stops
Watch a clip of our Walk2Transit volunteers sharing their thoughts after our walkability tour. 44 new residents per day are joining Charlotte’s rapidly growing population. But in spite of that growth, CATS […]
Big first month for Way2Go CLT!
629,931 calories burned. $13,155 saved. 12.6 tons of carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) kept out of our atmosphere. This is the impact we’ve made together in just the first month of […]
Reaching new heights of resident engagement for West Blvd study
Residents from the West Boulevard Corridor neighborhoods steadily streamed into the very well-attended Kickoff Meeting on Tuesday evening to learn about the upcoming corridor study of the street that runs […]
Want a safer West Boulevard? Join us March 21!
You’re invited to a public workshop on March 21 hosted by the Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) to learn more and share your input on the upcoming corridor study of […]
Stroll and Roll Plaza Midwood petition presented to City Council
On Monday night, residents from the neighborhoods surrounding the Plaza Midwood business district presented a petition to City Council calling for bicycle and pedestrian improvements on The Plaza and Central […]