In Middle Tennessee, there’s only one commuter train — the WeGo Star — and only about 10,000 people ride it every month. So, the Regional Transportation Authority has unveiled a draft of ways to improve the Star’s service.
WeGo again mulls transit police after violent incidents on buses
Nashville’s transit agency WeGo is working to reassure riders of their safety after a driver was stabbed and a man shot at a transit center.
As diverse local groups endorse Nashville’s transit referendum, a major opponent from 2018 stands down
A cross-section of endorsements indicate broad support for transportation improvements.
Nashville’s transit plan is nearly 100 pages. Here are 3 things you might have overlooked.
New transit centers, park-and-ride facilities and possible housing developments are also part of Nashville’s proposal.
Faster buses, more sidewalks, and new transit centers: Details of Nashville’s transit improvement plan revealed
Mayor Freddie O’Connell unveiled new details of his transit improvement proposal on Friday.
Diversely Segregated, Nashville Confidential and Reporter Roundup
We have a variety of topics for this episode!
Public transit — mayoral candidates respond to a WPLN listener’s question
WPLN asked Nashville’s mayoral candidates questions from listeners. Here’s what they had to say on public transportation.
Remembering Nashville’s streetcar era
Long before Nashville became a car-dependent city, streetcar lines crisscrossed the city. In this episode, we’ll learn which neighborhoods developed because of streetcar lines, and how this early form of public transportation shaped the city.
Tell us about the public transportation that you’d like to see in Nashville
This Is Nashville is planning a future episode about what it’s like to live and work in Nashville when you don’t have a vehicle or are unable to drive.
At Nashville’s first neighborhood transit hub, a temperature-controlled waiting area and extra bus routes
The Hillsboro Transit Center has just about every form of transportation in one place — rideshares, scooters, a bike rack and space for city buses to line up to pick up riders.
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