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The trials and tribulations of 2020 have exposed our community's strengths and weaknesses. Over the next year, we'll examine it all through our new series Rebuilding Charlotte. WFAE will look at both challenges and opportunities as families, businesses and institutions struggle to recover from the pandemic. In our first installment, reporter David Boraks talks to Charlotteans about the challenges ahead.

The Charlotte City Council on Monday discussed a new transit plan, which would be paid for with a new penny sales tax.

A new planning effort involving Mecklenburg and 11 surrounding counties envisions a network of trains and buses that one day could link Charlotte with…

Charlotte Area Transit System says the $150 million Lynx Gold Line streetcar project remains behind schedule, but service could start in January. CATS…

Charlotte Area Transit System CEO John Lewis says the system is in "a good financial position" as it drafts its budget for the next fiscal year. That's…

In normal times, special bus services are a lifeline for seniors and people with disabilities who need to get to work, the grocery store or medical…

The city of Rock Hill launched a new, free bus service in July, with four loops beginning and ending downtown. Planners decided to use electric buses,…

When Charlotte Area Transit System was building the $1.1 billion light rail extension, the transit system projected the entire 19-mile line would carry…

State funding for public transportation was cut 26 percent in the budget passed last month by the Republican-controlled General Assembly. That has local…

Charlotte Area Transit System plans a series of public meetings over the next three weeks on bus route changes that take effect in October. CATS says it…