News
Bus Fare Increases planned in 2014 and 2016
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After holding steady for about eight years, CAT and TTA are expected to increase bus fares to cover increased operating costs and service improvements.
News
Bus Fares Could Increase Next Year
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Bus riders should expect to shell out some extra cash during the next two years.
News
Humane Society Sues Raleigh Transit Authority
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The Humane Society filed suit against the Raleigh Transit Authority, alleging the group violated their First Amendment free speech rights.
City Council
Transportation Bond Goes to Voters this Fall
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Councilors approve including a $75 million transportation bond on the October 8 ballot.
News
New Bern Ave. Top Pick for Expanded Bus Service
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City officials want to expand bus service throughout Raleigh, but city staff think they should start with New Bern Avenue.
News
With Wake Tax Off the Table, City Transit Planners Look to Short-Term
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Raleigh transportation planners are coming up with alternate ideas to improve the city’s transit. The plans follow a vote by the Wake County Commission not to put a voter referendum on the November ballot for a half-cent sales tax increase to pay for a transit plan.
City Council
CAT Plans Improved Bus Stops
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More bus shelters are coming to Raleigh, and the Planning Commission’s Committee of the Whole endorsed new guidelines this week to make stops and shelters more artistic. The Raleigh Transit Authority will vote on the guide in July.
News
Bus System Sees Ridership Increase, Not Half-Cent Sales Tax
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Raleigh’s bus system experienced a 72 percent ridership increase in the past five years, rising from 351,061 in May 2006 to 482,935 in April 2011. Yet, thanks to ongoing budget woes, transit officials have no major plans for expansion in the next fiscal year.
News
Free circulator bus comes online
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Starting Friday, Raleigh residents will have a free way to get around downtown. The city has a new circulator bus that will run every 10 to 15 minutes around downtown-from Glenwood South, to the convention center, up Wilmington Street and down Peace Street back to Glenwood.
