New initiatives for Nashville’s Transportation Demand Management (TDM) are rolling out. This week, both Vanderbilt University and Metro Planning announced programs to address the mounting stresses caused by so many people (some 84% of 74,000) driving alone: congestion, parking, and use of space.… Continue reading
School Pool is Cool–Franklin Transit Expands Carpool Matching Program
Franklin, TN- The TMA Group’s Clean Air Partnership in collaboration with Franklin Special School District is expanding the School Pool is Cool program. This innovative program, starting in August 2018, will now serve Franklin Intermediate, Freedom Middle, Poplar Grove Elementary and Poplar Grove Middle Schools.… Continue reading
Regional Transportation & Mobility Services
Recent research has proven that even suburban areas can and will utilize public mobility options when they are available (see our previous blog “WeGo Transit: What’s in a Name” or the CityLab story). So, if you’ve been wondering what’s available in the Middle Tennessee region you are in luck!… Continue reading
Change Up Your Daily Commute and Save Over $10K
You read that correctly: new research from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) posits that savings could reach $10,160 per year for anyone who switches from driving alone to mass transit. See more here on the APTA blog.
That’s up from their report findings of $9,474 savings just two years ago (APTA June 2016 blog).… Continue reading