Regional Transit Partnership meets for first time in 2021
All localities in the Thomas Jefferson Planning district except Nelson County experienced population growth in the last decade. To reduce…
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Work continues on Rio Road Corridor Study
Tonight, the Places29-Rio Community Advisory Committee will get a briefing on the Rio Road Corridor Study, a project underway in…
Parking Advisory Panel updated on Parking Action Plan
At their meeting on February 16, Council discussed the future of capital funding for a 300-space parking structure, but took…
Council briefed on status of multimillion West Main Streetscape before budget work session
Planning got underway in 2013 At a budget work session later today, City Council is expected to take a final…
MPO holds first meeting of 2021
Last week, the regional body that takes votes on transportation projects met for the first time in 2021. One item…
Parking panel supports non-police enforcement
A volunteer group created to help shape policy about parking and transportations issues in downtown Charlottesville has endorsed a proposal from…
Petition seeks changes to 5th Street to prevent further crashes
A petition created to demand changes to the physical character of 5th Street in Charlottesville now has over 1,300 signatures. Binta…
Regional Transit Partnership discuss fare-free, lessons from the pandemic
The pandemic has affected much of how the community functions, and has drastically affected how transit agencies get people around…
Regional transit agencies update partnership on pandemic service
Even though the University of Virginia is not yet in session, activity around Grounds has increased. The University Transit Service…