Charlotte NC Just Bought a Railroad: What's Next?
The City of Charlotte, NC just bought a 25 mile long railroad! On this episode we discuss the plans for developing this rail line into a new commuter rail line (The Red Line), as well as give a bit of an overview of Charlotte's existing public transportation system. We will also cover the plan to move the cities Amtrak station back into the urban core of the city. Have you ridden public transportation like the Lynx Blue Line, the Gold Line or the bus in Charlotte? Let us know what your experience has been! What are your thoughts on the Gateway Station? Support The Show / transittangents https://buymeacoffee.com/transittangents More information and benefits to come soon to Patreon! New episodes come out every Tuesday! Please consider subscribing, and also follow us on social media at the links below. You can also listen to us on your favorite podcast platforms! X: / transittangent Instagram: / transittangent TikTok: / transittangen. . Website: https://TransitTangents.com Follow Louis on X: https://x.com/louisd217 Follow Chris on X: https://x.com/ChrisJonesATX Links to Articles, People, and Organizations in this Episode: Charlotte Silver Line Extension Details: https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Tran... Charlotte Gold Line Extension Details: https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Tran... Charlotte Red Line Extension Details: https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Tran.... Charlotte Urbanists Gold Line Tweet: https://x.com/CLT_Urbanists/status/18... Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 02:09 - Regional Rail into Charlotte 04:50 - Lynx Blue and Gold Lines 12:58 - Charlotte Buys the O-Line to Build New Red Line 17:52 - New Gateway Station 21:00 - Additional Transportation Projects in Charlotte #charlotte #charlottenc #northcarolina #lynx #blueline #commuterrail #lightrail #cities #urbanism #america #publictransit #publictransportation #urbanmobility #podcast #transportation #bikeinfrastructure #train #gatewaystation #yimby
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