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Wanted: Public Input on Triangle Rail Plans

Triangle Transit officials are working toward this vision, called the Triangle Regional Transit Program. Starting next week, the public will get a chance to weigh in on the latest plans for a light and commuter rail systems along with improved bus routes.
March 17, 2011 | Posted in: News, Transit | Tags: , , , | Comments closed | Full Story »

City planning a new face for New Bern

The city is looking for public input on how to improve New Bern Avenue, the eastern gateway to Raleigh.
December 3, 2010 | Posted in: News, The Latest, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »

City mulls options for Crabtree traffic problems

The city of Raleigh is reviewing possible solutions for traffic congestion around the Crabtree Valley Mall area. A recently released study includes options like widening the street behind Crabtree Valley Mall to funnel in more drivers and separating mall-bound traffic on Glenwood Avenue.
October 8, 2010 | Posted in: City Council, News, The Latest, Transit | Tags: , , , | Comments closed | Full Story »

Council ducks decision on high speed rail corridor

Raleigh city councilors passed a set of recommendations for the high speed rail route though the city. Councilors opted not to make the hard choice of picking one route and instead commented on all the routes.
September 8, 2010 | Posted in: City Council, News, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »

Sealed rail corridors to close streets, build bridges

City Council members are getting close to a decision on where they stand on an early plan to update local rail lines and crossings in advance of high-speed train service from Raleigh to Richmond.
August 31, 2010 | Posted in: City Council, News, The Latest, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »

Romancing the Train: A Ride from Raleigh to Charlotte

Record writer Jennifer Wig takes the train to Charlotte.
August 10, 2010 | Posted in: News, The Latest, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »

‘Sharrows’ to make city more bike-friendly

Drivers hitting a street in North Raleigh this week should start seeing a 9-foot-long reminder to share the road. Maintenance crews are scheduled to begin applying “sharrows,” this week on Northclift Drive. They’re just one part of a decades-long plan to make the city more bicycle friendly.
August 5, 2010 | Posted in: News, The Latest, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »

Raleigh bus fares lining up with Durham, TTA

The new fare structure will save the city $100,000, eliminate transfers and allow senior citizens and children to ride free.
July 8, 2010 | Posted in: City Council, News, The Latest, Transit | Comments closed | Full Story »