New updates to Chapel Hill Transit system service Town residents and students
By Sam Kornylak | Aug. 15While there are no current changes to existing routes, services like the TransLoc locator app will be updated sometime this semester.
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While there are no current changes to existing routes, services like the TransLoc locator app will be updated sometime this semester.
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UNC plans to announce a new service in the fall that will have electric-assist bikes. The e-bikes follow the University's decision to end Tar Heel bikes in May. Campus community members found e-bikes have benefits including convenience, recreation and a positive impact on the environment.
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The Chapel Hill Transit Facility was dedicated to former Chapel Hill Mayor Howard Lee and his wife Lillian Lee at a ceremony on Monday.
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Here's what you need to know about getting around Chapel Hill and Carrboro as a student.
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"Other communities in the Triangle should follow in Chapel Hill and Chatham County's footsteps in producing cleaner emissions, and recommit to being net-zero in their own transportation projects."
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The factory is set to create 7,500 new jobs across the state. With $2 billion worth of investment, it is the largest economic development announcement in state history, according to a press release from Gov. Roy Cooper.
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The updates will be made as part of NCDOT's WalkBikeNC, a bicycle and pedestrian plan which was last reevaluated and updated in 2013.
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In February, the Town of Carrboro added two new electric vehicle charging stations, which are additions to the Town's original charging station at the Carrboro Town Hall.
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Chapel Hill Transit recommended that transit customers utilize the online bus schedules posted on the Town of Chapel Hill website to estimate bus times in lieu of Transloc or Nextbus services.
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Bike lines being added to Ephesus Church Road will provide at least 5 feet of space for bikers, while some say these changes are not enough.
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To meet increasing peak frequencies and needs during evenings and weekends, the survey asked for feedback on proposed service improvements for several Chapel Hill Transit routes.
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At its meeting Tuesday, the Orange County Assembly of Governments discussed expanding the Mobility on Demand project, which provides low cost, door-to-door transportation to community members.
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In the first-ever community Transportation Talk, leaders from the University, the Town of Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill Transit, Go Chapel Hill and the Town of Carrboro discussed creating a more bicycle-friendly community.
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Chapel Hill Transit will delay services until 10 a.m on Friday due to hazardous road conditions.
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Throughout the 2021 fall semester, Chapel Hill Transit and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) have struggled to address shortages in the number of available bus drivers.
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Electric buses fall under the Town of Chapel Hill Climate Action and Response Plan. The Chapel Hill Town Council passed a resolution committing to create the plan in September 2019 with the goal to place the town on track to use 100 percent renewable energy by 2050.
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The Chapel Hill Town Council discussed the Town's Climate Action and Response Plan at a Wednesday meeting. The plan elaborates on Town initiatives which aim to shift the Town towards renewable energy use and make Chapel Hill more sustainable as a whole.
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Several service changes for Chapel Hill Transit went into effect Tuesday, with many routes running less frequently due to a driver shortage. In an effort to attract more employees, the Town of Chapel Hill recently approved a pay raise for all transit workers, increasing the starting wage to $16 an hour.
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About 11.5 miles of Interstate 40 between Interstate 85 and the Durham County line are set to be widened to six lanes starting in 2022.
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"Our communities are connected by the public transportation systems we have in place. Chapel Hill Transit enables us to get to class, visit friends and explore our community. Public transportation brings down the barriers to moving around the spaces we occupy."
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