News

One of the questions I get asked a lot these days is what I think of the Amp, Mayor Karl Dean’s proposed rapid bus route along West End Avenue from White Bridge Road to East Nashville.  Read more here.

Read TPTA President Paul Ballard's column in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on the benefits of commuter rail in Nashville here.

President Obama on Monday will nominate Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to be his next secretary of Transportation, a White House official confirmed to The Hill.

Nashville’s efforts to promote the proposed East-West Connector bus rapid transit project got a financial boost Wednesday.

The Rockefeller Foundation announced a $1.2 million grant to support bus rapid transit efforts in four cities across the nation, including Nashville. The grant is part of the foundation’s Transform Cities initiative aimed at helping communities grow and improve their quality of life through mass transit.

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The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is expanding its regional bus service to Clarksville and is adding a new Cheatham County stop in Pleasant View beginning April 1st, 2013.

The passengers of the express bus were surveyed and as a result, an additional morning and evening trip for the 94X Clarksville Express is being added, as well as a new stop in Pleasant View.

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