West Pasco residents will get a chance next month to have a look at preliminary plans for a transit system on the Suncoast being formulated by the Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority. ...more

February 12, 2008

Reconvening after a four-month break, the county's Transportation Task Force on Monday quickly sketched out its main goal for next year: work with other agencies on a long-range transportation plan that emphasizes mass transit. ...more

December 4, 2007

Suffering the fatigue and muscle-weakening effects of post-polio syndrome, Joe Smith has nevertheless become the most energetic local advocate of better transit and roads. ...more

November 21, 2007

A long-range transit plan approved Tuesday would have trains and buses crisscrossing Hillsborough County, but officials say the plan is decades - and billions of dollars - from being realized. ...more

November 7, 2007

In his first meeting as chairman of a regional transportation authority, former Buccaneers linebacker Shelton Quarles saved the football analogies for the end. ...more

October 27, 2007

TAMPA - In his first meeting as chairman of a regional transportation authority, former Buccaneers linebacker Shelton Quarles saved the football analogies for the end. ...more

October 26, 2007

Construction costs for pricey parks like one nearing completion in New Tampa are just the tip of the financial iceberg for financially strapped cities, Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio told Kiwanians during her annual address to the local club. ...more

October 15, 2007

Dozens of people applied to be members of the newly formed Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority board. ...more

October 1, 2007

The county's long-range planning group, the Hillsborough's Metropolitan Planning Organization, unveiled a plan Monday to have trains rumbling from St. Petersburg to Tampa and Lakeland. ...more

September 25, 2007