Rick Rothacker, Charlotte Observer banking reporter, discusses some stories included in his book Banktown: The Rise and Struggles of Charlotte’s Big Banks. Rothacker offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 395).
CATS gold line streetcar beset with financial woes, federal data reveals
A federal report finds that the cost incurred to move a single passenger one mile is $18.71 on the Charlotte’s Gold Line streetcar. This comes in addition to logistical problems faced by CATS Gold Line rail over the past three years.