NEWS

On July 22, Franklin Transit welcomed local tweens, teens and their families for a day of fun and independence during its free Teens Try Transit Day. Designed for young people ages 12 to 18, the event introduced riders to the convenience…

Getting around Franklin is easier when walking, biking, and public transit work together. Ned Dannenberg, leader of Bike Walk Franklin, believes safe biking and walking infrastructure helps create stronger, more connected communities. Through education, advocacy, and community programs, Bike Walk Franklin…

Parking at the office can be one of the most underestimated employee experience issues.  Across industries, parking affects recruitment, retention, productivity, stress levels, and even employees’ willingness to return to the office. Some of the issues include – Availability and…

The first VanStar vanpool serving Amazon’s BNA12 Operations Center of Excellence is officially on the road, giving employees from Mt. Juliet a smarter, more affordable way to commute to downtown Nashville. The new vanpool travels approximately 23 miles each way…

The TMA Group is proud to congratulate Sharmila Patel on being selected for the Leadership Franklin Class of 2026–2027. Leadership Franklin is a respected ten-month leadership development program that brings together professionals from across Williamson County to explore the issues,…

Franklin, TN – The TMA Group (Transportation Management Association) is pleased to announce the appointment of Garnett Thurman, Jr. to The TMA Group Board of Directors. Dr. Janet Smith, TMA Chair, said “Throughout the history of the Transportation Management Association…

Community input needed regarding Franklin Transit Master Plan recommendations Franklin, TN – Franklin Transit Authority invites those who live, work, or spend time in Franklin to attend an open house, “Let’s Taco ‘Bout Transit,” on Tuesday, May 5, from noon…

Franklin, TN – The TMA Group (Transportation Management Association) is pleased to announce the appointment of Samatha Verdell, Mercy Community Healthcare to The TMA Group Board of Directors. Dr. Janet Smith, TMA Chairman, said “Throughout the history of the Transportation…

Serving as mayor since 2002, Williamson County Mayor Rogers Anderson has witnessed significant growth across the region—bringing new opportunities, but also new challenges, especially in how people move throughout the county. And for Anderson, there is a clear distinction. “Traffic…

The Franklin Authority has approved the popular Franklin Transit Lunchtime Shuttle to continue to run through June 30, 2026.  The free shuttle service operates Monday through Friday each week.  It began September 15, 2025, connecting Downtown Franklin and The Factory,…