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U.S. Department of Transportation Celebrates Groundbreaking of Gold Line Phase II Streetcar Service in Charlotte, N.C.

Saturday, January 14, 2017

1-14-2017

Charlotte, N.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today participated in a groundbreaking for the Charlotte Area Transit System’s (CATS) second phase of the CityLYNX Gold Line Streetcar system that will improve transit options in the greater Charlotte area and offer faster, more convenient access to downtown. Secretary Foxx was joined by Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts, Mayor Pro Tem Vi Lyles, and other state and local officials.

Read more in U.S. DOT's Press Room.

Secretary Foxx speaks at LYNX Gold Line event