Blog
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Let’s be ready for a zero fare weekends transit pilot
- March 25, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
No CommentsRTA is requesting a Wake Transit funding allocation for a potential “zero fare weekends” pilot.
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I-40 Transit Priority Shoulder – bringing the region together, faster
- March 18, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
An I-40 Transit Priority Shoulder would speed regional transit, quickly and reliably — in particular between the Chapel Hill area and the rest of the Triangle region.
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FAST study concludes — and catalyzes new multimodal efforts
- March 11, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
The final FAST study report is complete, and implementation has already begun on a number of FAST-inspired policies and projects.
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Vehicle Registration-based Access Fee – FAQs
- March 4, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
This post provides some FAQs in response to excellent comments and discussion on the access-based approach to modernize state highway funding.
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Fuel taxes are increasingly unfair — to both travelers and NC retailers. Let’s end them, and go with an access-based approach.
- February 25, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
We don’t have to settle for the unfairness and volatility of fuel taxes. An access-based approach would be simpler, more equitable, more resilient, and beneficial to North Carolina retailers.
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A renewed task force, for a new normal at RDU
- February 18, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
The RTA RDU AID task force 2.0 is seeking to identify a stable financial footing for the airport.
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Pandemic safety and air travel – one year on
- February 11, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
By all indications, the chances of contracting a disease via flying appear to be comparatively low.
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Take a free ride in the Park
- February 4, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
The RTP Connect pilot program offers a last-mile solution for the Park.
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2021 State of Mobility — letter to RTA members
- January 28, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
This letter offers a sense of the current mobility landscape and where RTA can make an impact in 2021.
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Bus Rapid Transit – 50+ miles, across 4 counties
- January 21, 2021
- Posted by: Joe Milazzo II
- Category: Blog
A new study looks to extend two of the four approved Wake BRT corridors.