Transportation is full of acronyms. Today, we explain the Raleigh Transit Authority.
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Ep. 65 – Neighborhood Bikeways are Coming to Raleigh (Slowly)
Efforts are underway to install the city’s first neighborhood bikeway, though it may take awhile.

Ep. 64 – Gotcha is Coming to Raleigh
Gotcha scooters are coming to Raleigh. We talk to them and the city about what’s different this time around.

Ep. 63 – You Can Ride the Wolfline
The Wolfline is a bus primarily aimed at NC State students, but Raleigh residents (or anyone) can ride it, too.

Ep. 62 – Raleigh Bike Polo
I recently heard about Raleigh Bike Polo and immediately thought, “I need to meet these people.” Check out what they had to say about the game and the community they’ve built.

Ep. 61 – Learn More about BRT in June
In this episode, we speak with Jason Hardin of the Raleigh Planning Department to learn more about the two meetings and get an update on BRT and what’s coming when.

Ep. 60 – Durham Bicycle Boulevards
Durham is soon installing Bicycle Boulevards in some of its downtown neighborhood streets. We talk to Aaron Lubeck, a resident who helped organize the denizen group responsible for this change.

Ep. 59 – Mobility May by CAFT
May is here and that means good weather and more transit and transportation events! In this episode, we chat with Heather from Capital Area Friends of Transit about their big plans for events every day this month.

Ep. 58 – Raleigh Greenway Updates
A lot is going on with our excellent greenway system, including some big changes and closures on the Crabtree Creek section. We spoke with Lisa Schiffbauer, Greenway Capital Projects Senior Supervisor with the city’s Parks and Recreation Department to get updates.

Ep. 57 – A Cycletrack Demo
A Cycletrack, or protected bike lane, in Raleigh is still a ways off. Meanwhile, Oaks and Spokes is organizing a cycletrack demo this weekend. We talk to Cody Stokes from Oaks and Spokes and Mary Sell, a BPAC Commissioner, about the demo weekend and the future of a protected bike lane here in Raleigh.