Memphis Area Transit Authority is set to lay off employees in an effort to pass a balanced budget, MATA spokesperson Chundra Smith confirmed in an email on Monday. The transit organization did not ...

Trolley operators lost their jobs abruptly in August after MATA interim CEO Baccarra Mauldin said they had made hard decisions based on being $67 million in debt. One of the 17 trolley drivers ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — You may not ride a public bus, but the transit system’s success or failure still impacts you. Workers rely on the Memphis Area Transit Authority to get to and from work ...

An RCFP attorney helped WREG obtain records that showed how the agency spent taxpayer dollars amid a budget shortfall.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) announced Saturday that its trolley services would be temporarily suspended due to brake issues. MATA said the fix recommended by the ...

The Memphis Area Transit Authority announced on Sunday that the Downtown trolley line would be suspended until further notice, according to a post on the social media site X. There is currently no ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A MATA trolley car was left with an estimate of $30,000 worth of damage in Uptown by a nearby wooden enclosure fire on Friday. Officers say they responded to the fire at 464 ...

Interim CEO of Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA), Bacarra Mauldin, joins host Eric Barnes. Mauldin discusses the state of MATA, including a recent budget deficit, potential route cuts ...

An independent report released today on the cause of two Downtown Memphis trolley fires earlier this year has uncovered evidence of several safety lapses by the Memphis Area Transit Authority.

As MATA tried to meet a state mandate for an electric fleet, Gary Rosenfeld said it was more expedient and less costly to visit overseas manufacturers rather than ship equipment back and forth for ...