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Exciting new public transit option will benefit WakeMed patients and employees

May 7, 2024 10:33am

This article was written for our sponsor,   Raleigh Chamber Foundation Image Attribution: Conceptual rendering of Wake Bus Rapid Transit station developed by Neighboring Concepts for City of Raleigh Raleigh Chamber Foundation has received a grant from the City of Raleigh…

Recap of City Council Bus Tour of New Bern Ave. BRT Route

April 24, 2024 10:23am

Bus Rapid Transit In November of 2016, Wake County voters approved a plan for focused investment in public transit which puts the implementation of the Wake County Transit Plan in motion. The plan calls for building approximately 20 miles of transit lanes…

Change Coming to New Bern Avenue

April 10, 2024 10:20am

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Raleigh’s New Bern Avenue corridor is expected to see major changes in the future. Among those changes is the build out of a park-and-ride facility for people to drop off their vehicle before jumping on the…

Raleigh City Council Visits New Bern Avenue

April 9, 2024 10:18am

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Raleigh City Council is once again discussing the Bus Rapid Transit corridor during a work session. Monday’s special remote session was scheduled to help council and the Mayor better understand what exactly the rezoning along New Bern – which…

Raleigh Businesses along Future Bus Rapid Transit Line Wary but Hopeful

February 14, 2024 2:48pm

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Big changes could be coming soon to some Raleigh businesses. On Wednesday, ABC11 connected with businesses along the future Bus Rapid Transit line along New Bern Avenue — the focus of a contentious, hours-long special city council session on…

Foot and Ankle Associates of NC Prepares for BRT Construction

February 14, 2024 11:31am

Raleigh Chamber Foundation has received a grant from the City of Raleigh to engage and support small businesses while construction for a Bus Rapid Transit line occurs along New Bern Avenue. This series of articles will spotlight some businesses along…

Downtown Raleigh Business Owners see Opportunity in Wake BRT

February 14, 2024 11:30am

Raleigh Chamber Foundation has received a grant from the City of Raleigh to engage and support small businesses while construction for a Bus Rapid Transit line occurs along New Bern Avenue. This series of articles will spotlight some businesses along…

Wake BRT Offers Safe, Fast, Reliable Transit to Movie Lovers’ Favorite Destination

February 14, 2024 11:28am

Raleigh Chamber Foundation has received a grant from the City of Raleigh to engage and support small businesses while construction for a Bus Rapid Transit line occurs along New Bern Avenue. This series of articles will spotlight some businesses along…

Raleigh Shares Information about Western Corridor Design for Bus Rapid Transit Plan

February 14, 2024 11:26am

The city of Raleigh is seeking public input on forthcoming changes, ranging from increased service frequency and quicker bus connections to improved sidewalks and pedestrian crossings.

Raleigh City Council Considers New Bern Ave. Rezoning

February 1, 2024 10:15am

Raleigh City Council decided to take more time on a massive rezoning of the New Bern Avenue corridor, after hearing Tuesday from dozens of residents — split nearly equally in favor and against the proposal. Why it matters: New Bern Avenue is about…

A New Way to Get Around in Raleigh

November 9, 2023 12:49pm

The City of Raleigh broke ground on a new transportation method on Nov. 7: See the new BRT bus.

Game-changer: Work Begins on New Bern Avenue BRT Line

November 9, 2023 12:47pm

City of Raleigh hosts ground-breaking for NC’s first BRT line.

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