Bussin' - The Greenville Transit Podcast

Greenville Transit’s Big Win: “Let’s Fund That” Campaign Protects Transit Funding

Join Erin Predmore, Executive Director of Greenville Connects, as she details the "Let's Fund That" campaign's fight for transit funding in Greenville County, celebrating its victorious outcome that secured Greenlink's future for public transportation. Discover how immense community advocacy defeated major budget cuts, ensuring vital mobility solutions for everyone, and learn about the exciting launch of our new data dashboard in August. Get involved in the ongoing push for long-term funding and a brighter future for Greenville's transit at greenvilleconnects.org! _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. [https://podcaststudiox.com/] Bussin' is a project of Greenville Connects [https://greenvilleconnects.org/].

Greenville Transit's Hidden Costs: How Inadequate Bus Service Hurts Riders & Restaurants

Greenville's public transit system is failing its essential workers, leaving them stranded and costing local businesses dearly. Hear directly from riders like Carlton and Barbara, alongside Larkin Restaurants co-owner Adam Hayes, about how inadequate bus schedules and Sunday service impact their lives and operations. Discover how Greenville Connects is fighting for vital 30-minute frequency and Sunday bus service to create a more equitable and efficient community for everyone. _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. [https://podcaststudiox.com/] Bussin' is a project of Greenville Connects [https://greenvilleconnects.org/].

Greenville Transit's Future: New Facility & 30-Minute Service Plan

Step inside Greenlink's future as Director James Keel discusses exciting developments. Learn how the new facility triples fleet capacity, enabling vital 30-minute service plans, and what funding sources make it possible. Discover the critical link between growth, zoning, and transit's role in addressing congestion for a stronger Greenville. Tune in for insights on improving frequency, efficiency via technology, and preparing for the next decades of transit growth. _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. [https://podcaststudiox.com/] Bussin' is a project of Greenville Connects [https://greenvilleconnects.org/].

Beyond the Bus: How Sidewalks and Bike Paths Complete Greenville's Transit Network

Walk a mile in Barbara's shoes as she navigates Greenville without a car. In this vivid exploration of our city's walkability challenges, see through the eyes of transit users forced to traverse dangerous roadways with "no sidewalks" and "barely anywhere to walk." Bikewalk Greenville's Jasmine Vanadore paints a picture of what complete streets could look like - protected bike lanes separated from speeding traffic, safe pedestrian crossings, and well-lit pathways that don't leave walkers in the dark after sunset. Visualize a Greenville where mobility options work together, not as parallel processes, opening up opportunities for everyone regardless of whether they drive. _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. [https://podcaststudiox.com/] Bussin' is a project of Greenville Connects [https://greenvilleconnects.org/].

Could Greenville Be Next? Charleston's New BRT Project Offers Blueprint for Greenlink's Future

Could dedicated transit lanes transform Greenville's transportation future? In this eye-opening episode, we explore how Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and light rail could revolutionize mobility in our growing city. While 58% of Greenville residents would prioritize light rail, we discover why BRT might be the more practical next step. Plus, an exclusive interview with Ron Mitchum, who's implementing South Carolina's first BRT system in Charleston, provides a roadmap for what could be possible here in Greenville by 2030. Learn why showing demand through increased Greenlink ridership today is critical for securing these transit innovations tomorrow. _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. [https://podcaststudiox.com/] Bussin' is a project of Greenville Connects [https://greenvilleconnects.org/].