Archived articles from news sources.

May 2012

Raleigh Council asks County for Half Cent Transit Tax Increase
(Orange) BoCC Narrowly Approves Transit Plan

April 2012

Our Turn for Transit

March 2012

Trends favor transit
Wake Commissioner Bryan on the bubble about transit plan
Groups urge Morrisville to support transit plan
Transit future riding on Orange tax vote?
Letter to Editor of News & Observer: Far-sighted on Transit

February 2012

The nation’s transportation secretary touts the success of transit in Dallas
Rail route on NC54 gains renewed support
Fed: ‘It’s time’ for transit in the Triangle

January 2012

Orange officials question transit plan

November 2011

Transit tax passes “Great day for Durham,” Bell says.
Durham okays new sales taxes
WUNC radio story on bus/rail improvements in Durham
Transit pace-setting
Half a penny tax hike fine with Friends of Durham

October 2011

Friends back incumbents, Schewel, transit
Two Tax Measures set for Nov. 8 Durham County Election

September 2011

Durham residents to vote on sales tax increase to fund transit, schools

August 2011

Public Meetings on AA Reports
Raleigh Chooses Downtown Light Rail Route
D6 it is: Raleigh Council chooses a downtown light-rail route
Raleigh endorses Harringston Street rail route

July 2011

Durham leads the way toward transit tax

June 2011

DOT: We got yer Raleigh rail transit right here ...
Dillon Supply building could become rail hub for Raleigh
Durham voters to weigh transit, education taxes on November ballot
Transit, political officials convene
Transit plans getting one more public review before board votes this month
Transit tax lacks Orange board’s support

May 2011

Bus, rail transit plan backed

December 2010

Train Signals
List of Raleigh train stations pitched: Proposal includes stops on N.C. State campus, in North Ralei
Options considered for Blue Ridge Road intersection
Commuter rail line gains support: A study says the route could carry 11,000 people per day by 2022

November 2010

City floats changes for New Bern Avenue
NC: Consultant offers first view of future Triangle fully served by mass transit
54/40 study draws complaints

October 2010

Rail money flows to Cary: Depot’s $2.2 M. facelift comes from Federal grant.
Train ridership jumps in N.C., far more than nationwide
Raleigh council backs route for regional transit
Congestion? Cheerier, but is forecast real?

September 2010

Triangle Transit Proposes 2 Light-Rail Lines
Rate Possible Future Transit Routes at Public Meetings, September 14-23
Garner to Host Transit Program Workshop

June 2010

Public Forum Held to Discuss Future Transit Systems
Public Meetings Start Today in Raleigh… What Kind of Transit? Going Where?
Local Citizens Urged to Provide Feedback
Public Meetings Planned June 28 - July 15 on Triangle Transit Plans