At the MTA board meeting this afternoon, many reporters are tweeting about the ideas being presented for moving our regional transit system forward to cope with the growing population. NMotion is an initiative formed after Mayor Dean’s Amp bus service was defeated at the ballot box.
Community feedback from @NMotion2016 process has included desire for easier service, improvements to existing service, comfortable service.
— Joey Garrison (@joeygarrison) January 21, 2016
MTA-RTA head Steve Bland says they're originally envisioned doing Davidson/regional plans separately, decided to combine into one
— Scott Harrison (@NshBizHarrison) January 21, 2016
@Nashville_MTA CEO Steve Bland says public can take 'Chinese menu' approach to selecting transit options for final plan.
— Holly McCall (@jhollymc) January 21, 2016
Here are more details about the 3 @NMotion2016 transit scenarios. pic.twitter.com/6OPsXVDFz0
— Joey Garrison (@joeygarrison) January 21, 2016
All 3 scenarios include better technology, a system that's easier to understand, and better pedestrian access. pic.twitter.com/V7UboJzpdR
— Tony Gonzalez (@TGonzalez) January 21, 2016
MTA CEO Steve Bland confession: he's using ridershare services now about as much as transit.
— Tony Gonzalez (@TGonzalez) January 21, 2016