Summary
The mayor says Hope Mills is closer than ever to public transit after a FAST working meeting where the city council approved continuing the transit survey; a three-year pilot is being scoped.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
$244,000 per year, $732,000 total over the three-year pilot.
Residents without cars, seniors, and commuters would benefit from a regional transit option.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Commissioners (Special) - Mar 26, 2026
Hope Mills, Spring Lake, and Fayetteville are close to launching a three-year express bus pilot with a park-and-ride at the Hope Mills Walmart. The town's share is about $244,000 a year ($732,000 over three years), and legislators urged the town to tap more federal FAMPO money.
Board of Commissioners (Regular) - Mar 2, 2026
The mayor says Hope Mills is closer than ever to public transit after a FAST working meeting where the city council approved continuing the transit survey; a three-year pilot is being scoped.
Board of Commissioners (Regular) - Jan 20, 2026
Six months of talks with FAST about regional transportation are getting concrete: a second transit hub, ride-share locations, and specific stops around Hope Mills will be in the study's final recommendations at a January 29 stakeholder meeting.
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