Regional transit vision may suggest resumption of Regional Transit Authority foundation
It has been some time since I’ve had an update on transit issues and now is the time to do…
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Planning continues for projects for VDOT’s next Smart Scale cycle
Work continues to prepare the next round of applications for the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Smart Scale funding process. Chuck…
Transit vision meeting tonight
Do you have something to say about how our area bus systems should work? Tonight you’ll have your chance to…
Summary of November’s TJPDC meeting: 50th anniversary, $2M for affordable housing, and more
The Thomas Jefferson Planning District will mark its 50th anniversary next year. But what does the agency do? Every month…
First official roadside memorial unveiled in Charlottesville
There are several makeshift memorials to people who died in crashes on 5th Street Extended in Charlottesville. Yesterday, a city-sanctioned…
Jaunt hires Tulsa’s top transit official
Jaunt has hired the head of the Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority to be its next chief executive officer. Ted Rieck will…
Transit updates from the Regional Transit Partnership’s September meeting
We are now six days into Try Transit Month, an effort to encourage people to consider using fixed-route or on-demand…
New VDOT leader for Charlottesville area
And a quick look at what projects are funded When the Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Policy Board next meets, there…
CAT buses no longer welcome at Rio Hill Shopping Center
Charlottesville Area Transit Route 5 will no longer serve the Rio Hill Shopping center, according to a release from the bus…
August 2021 updates from the Regional Transit Partnership
Upcoming changes to Charlottesville Area Transit routes are discussed Before we get to a quick review of the Regional Transit…