There are 6 article(s) tagged Transportation:

• April 2020

  • Frayser church and gas station to give away free gas Wednesday

    Those who drive to Dell's Hollywood gas station at 2637 James Rd. Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. will get $10 of free gas. 

    By Omer Yusuf April 15, 2020

• April 2019

  • My City Rides revs up motor scooter campaign for Memphis

    The nonprofit My City Rides is gearing up for a more aggressive second year to promote its motor scooter sales as an answer to the transportation challenges for many Memphians.

    By Tom Bailey April 28, 2019

• March 2019

  • MATA, riders at crossroads with proposal to expand transit on horizon

    MATA riders want improved service, and officials hope its new transit plan can address their concerns. An additional  $30 million in annual funding is needed to implement changes. 

    By Omer Yusuf March 18, 2019

• February 2019

  • Infrastructure is key to continued growth in Tennessee’s economy

    Infrastructure is key to continued growth in Tennessee’s economy. In Memphis, we must continue to invest in world-class transportation systems and we must look to new solutions to fund these investments.

    By Jim Strickland February 08, 2019

• November 2018

  • Olympic Career Training Institute aims to meet truck driver shortage one CDL at a time

    Bill Phillips, a 37-year trucking industry veteran from Knoxville, aimed a megaphone at a student driver after repeated botched attempts to back up a big rig.

    By Wayne Risher November 28, 2018

• October 2018

  • Last section of I-269 set to open Oct. 26, completing new loop around Memphis

    DeSoto County’s last segment of Interstate 269 opens Oct. 26, completing a seamless four-lane expressway from Tunica to eastern Shelby County.

    By Wayne Risher October 11, 2018