MATA project funding included in White House budget proposal
Rep. Steve Cohen, seen in this file photo, announced funding for MATA’s eight-mile corridor between Downtown and the University of Memphis was included in the White House budget proposal. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
On The Daily Memphian’s On The Record podcast, Rep. Steve Cohen talks about the proposed system, in which buses would have their own lanes and would be timed to hit green lights.
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