CATS Budget Includes Better Bus Service
Better bus service is coming! This week CATS’ governing board met to discuss their capital budget, which includes vehicles, facilities, and transit stops. We’ve highlight...
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CATS’ customer service improves, operator vacancies are down
This week, the Board of County Commissioners held one of their bi-monthly meetings. There were several items on the agenda, including an opportunity for the public to spe...
Transportation, Planning & Development meeting recap: March 7, 2024
This week, the Transportation, Planning and Development Committee held their March meeting. They discussed CATS service and management, Community Area Planning, and the U...
City supports efforts to improve competitiveness, economy through transportation network investments
February 26, 2024 Charlotte City Council meeting Every year, Charlotte City Council adopts an annual state and federal legislative agenda. These are important because the...
Board member spotlight: Ray Addison reflects on his day out
Ray Addison and his son enjoy a day out in the city courtesy of CATS “How many of you ride public transportation?” A Charlotte resident asked that question at the Sustain...
Transportation, Planning, & Development Committee: February 5, 2024
This past Monday, February 5, the Transportation, Planning, & Development (TPD) Committee met to discuss all things mobility and growth. CATS Interim CEO Brent Cagle ...
Sustain Charlotte Social: Social Equity and Smart Growth (January 31, 2024)
More than 100 residents gathered for our first Sustain Charlotte Social of the year. (Photo: Grant Baldwin Photography) It was a full house at Town Brewing Co. on Wednesd...
Ten park and greenway advocates show up to support funding
Advocates from across the community showed up to speak about the importance of funding parks and greenways at the January 17 county budget hearing. Photo: Hope Wright On ...
Transportation, Planning and Development: January 8, 2024
Planning Director Alyson Craig gave an informational presentation about the UDO and community engagement On Monday, January 8, the Charlotte City Council’s Transportation...
Sustain Charlotte advocates for a county budget that includes funding for equity investments and greenways
Last night, Sustain Charlotte Director of Engagement and Impact Meg Fencil addressed the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners at its first budget hearing to receive ...
Eight things we’ll fight for in 2024
Sustain Charlotte is committed to helping build a safer, healthier, more sustainable community for all. This year, we will continue tirelessly advocating for solutions th...
Cats ridership is up, employees are happier
CATS Bus On Wednesday, November 15, the Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC) met to receive updates from the transit work group and interim Charlotte Area Transit System...