Nashville’s bus system took a funding hit this year, and some routes will be eliminated later this month . But both candidates for mayor say they’d put…
Scooters Will Stay In Nashville Under Tighter Rules And Fleet Caps
Listen Dockless electric scooters will remain in Nashville, but with fewer allowed and tighter rules in effect for the next few months.
Nashville Cuts Bus Service, Redraws Maps And Increases Fares
Listen Nashville will officially eliminate eight bus routes and reduce hours or redraw the maps on more than a dozen others, as well as increase the cost of a bus ride from $1.70 to $2.
Nashville Bus Service Cuts Explained In 4 Points
Listen Nashville’s bus service is headed toward cuts for the first time in a decade. There are lots of details — as more than two dozen routes will be impacted — but the reasons behind the cuts, and how they are being carried out, can be condensed to a few key points.
New Rules Approved For Dockless Scooters, Paving The Way For Their Return To Nashville
Mayor David Briley has signed legislation that opens the door to the return of dockless scooters and ride-sharing bikes to Nashville’s streets and sidewalks.
Dockless Scooters, Flitting Through Nashville, Prompt Regulatory Push
Listen The Metro Council has made its move to create regulations to govern the shared, dockless electric scooters that have been zipping around Nashville in recent weeks.
Mayor 2018: Candidates Mostly Shy Away From Big Ideas On Transit
Listen Nashville’s next mayor will face a complicated and politically volatile question about the future of mass transit. The vote earlier this month to reject a multi-billion-dollar plan built around light-rail and improved bus service has reopened the debate, so we asked them: What are your transit priorities now that Nashville voters have rejected the […]
Nashville Transit Battle Lines: Who Ended Up In Favor And Opposed
Listen Phone calls, mailers, text messages, door knocking and a crush of TV ads have blanketed Nashvillians in the final days before the city’s vote on a multi-billion-dollar mass transit proposal. The ground game has intensified — and diversified — in the final hours, and a few last public endorsements, for and against, have come […]
Nashville’s 55-Page Transit Proposal, Explained In 800 Words
Listen Nashville is now less than a month away from the start of early voting on its mass transit referendum. Voters will decide whether to raise four types of taxes to create a dedicated funding stream for a multi-billion-dollar overhaul to public transit.
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