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Sustain Charlotte asks NCDOT for stronger environmental justice goals

Sustain Charlotte recently signed on to a letter regarding North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) environmental justice goals submitted to the Governor’s Environmental Justice Advisory Council.  The letter was submitted […]

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Sustain Charlotte asks Congress to keep promise of infrastructure bill and fully fund transit

This week, we joined more than 100 transit and environmental groups in sending a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees demanding that […]

Sustain Charlotte supports transit-enhancing funding and policies

CATS bus in uptown Charlotte In early April, Sustain Charlotte signed on to a thank you letter to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on bus customization and procurement reform. The […]

New tool shows where the city intends to make mobility investments

This week, the Transportation, Planning and Development Committee held their April meeting. They discussed CATS updates, Mobility Planning, and the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). Couldn’t make the meeting? Here’s a […]

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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 highlighted key details about the budget […]

March 19, 2024 BOCC Meeting

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 speak directly to […]

Transportation Planning and Development Meeting March 7

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 UDO. Couldn’t make the meeting? Here’s a […]

February 26, 2024 Charlotte City Council meeting

City supports efforts to improve competitiveness, economy through transportation network investments

Every year, Charlotte City Council adopts an annual state and federal legislative agenda. These are important because they identify the critical issues that the council will address this year in […]

Ray Addison and his son enjoy a day out in the city courtesy of CATS

Board member spotlight: Ray Addison reflects on his day out

“How many of you ride public transportation?” A Charlotte resident asked that question at the Sustain Charlotte Social Equity and Growth event last week. The event was a public panel discussion with […]

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 gave a quick update, Assistant […]