Press mentions

February 24, 2023

Environmental groups ask for plans after controversial city bus vote (WSOC-TV)

A rare tie-breaking vote cast by Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles ensures the city will not…
February 16, 2023

Charlotte Council votes to slow purchases of electric buses; what about climate goals? (WFAE/Climate News)

The Charlotte Area Transit System is tapping the brakes on plans to convert to 100%…
February 11, 2023

‘I don’t want people walking through my backyard’: Court settles neighbors’ greenway fight (Charlotte Observer)

Greenways are designed to bring people together. Not in Park Crossing. For five years, homeowners…
February 3, 2023

Plans moving forward for Silver Line project (WCCB)

Plans are moving forward for Charlotte’s new transit system. The massive Silver Line project was…
February 2, 2023

Do Punxsutawney Phil and Charlotte’s elected leaders have more in common than you think? (Charlotte Ledger)

In honor of Groundhog Day, and to mark the city’s transit discussion that keeps circling…
February 1, 2023

Charlotte area transit system board votes to move central bus stop underground (WFAE)

The Charlotte Area Transit System’s governing board voted in favor Tuesday of a controversial plan…
February 1, 2023

Committee approves plan to move uptown Charlotte transportation hub underground (WBTV)

Charlotte’s Metropolitan Transit Commission has voted in favor of a plan to move the transportation…
January 31, 2023

Community organizations ramp up revitalization efforts for West Boulevard corridor (WFAE)

West of uptown Charlotte, the West Boulevard corridor stretches for about seven miles from South…
January 30, 2023

Decision time: Where will Charlotte’s next light rail take us? (Axios)

Tuesday night, the board for Charlotte Area Transit System will discuss the route for the…
January 26, 2023

Improving safety for bicyclists and pedestrians in North Carolina (Spectrum News)

Pedestrian and cyclist deaths in North Carolina have transportation advocates sounding the alarm and calling…