Afton Express offering free rides Tuesday to honor Rosa Parks
The fare free day is part of a national moment to celebrate the Civil Rights activist
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Charlottesville expecting dip in sales tax revenue in FY26, preparing for federal cuts
Staff briefed City Council on expectations for income Charlottesville will receive, but only got a glimpse at expenditures.
Charlottesville joins regional transit authority; Council holds first reading on federal transit allocations
The first act of CARTA will be to get a planning grant for CARTA
Albemarle Supervisors vote to join Regional Transit Authority
Charlottesville City Council is expected to take a vote on December 16, 2024.
Charlottesville seeks firm to audit Jaunt
The audit is a routine procedure intended to ensure compliance with federal rules.
Charlottesville Area Transit service changes go into effect on November 9
Both Route 4 and Route 6 will be increased to 30 minute frequencies, making it easier to get around the Fry’s Spring, Fifeville, and Ridge Street neighborhoods.
Transit partnership votes to endorse transition to Regional Transit Authority
Regional transit is one of many possible topics that the Albemarle Board of Supervisors and the Charlottesville City Council might discuss at their meeting scheduled for September 17, 2024.
Work group presents by-laws for potential Regional Transit Authority
A Regional Transit Authority could help increase funds for public transportation in the community, but its creation will continue to be a slow process.
CAT to begin to expand service in FY2025; Route 11 stop at the Center promised for October
A quick update on Charlottesville’s bus system and possible changes that might happen this year.
Fairfax County to get $50.6 million to replace buses with diesel-electric hybrids
The Fairfax Connector was the only agency in Virginia to be awarded no or low emissions grants in this cycle.