At a glance: Public transit and transportation services in a city the size of Nashville deserve a sustainable and dedicated funding source.
The Issue: What’s the deal with the Metro budget process and WeGo Public Transit funding?
The Process: Each Metro Department submits a requested budget.… Continue reading
Don’t settle for yesterday’s commute. Life is too short to be stuck in traffic.
Try a WeGo bus, the Music City Star, a bicycle, or carpool.… Continue reading
We know reliable transportation and access to transit is critical in many ways. The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) Board of Directors also realize this and has launched Vets for the Holidays.
Vets for the Holidays is a program that allows military veterans the opportunity to access RTA commuter bus and Music City Star commuter train services for free through the end of the year.… Continue reading
Nashville is set to open the first 1.25 miles of a planned 7-mile long 440 Greenway that will parallel Interstate 440 and connect neighborhoods currently divided by Interstates 40 and 440. Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation and Greenways for Nashville are hosting an opening at 10:00 am, Saturday, October 27th, at Elmington Park.… Continue reading
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