The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) plans to restore trolley service this fall.
According to MATA trustee and interim CEO Roderick Holmes, the company performed safety tests for the trolleys’ braking systems. MATA passed the test, which Holmes said was a major step for trolley operation.
In addition to brake testing, MATA is performing system test integration and submitted a 180-day notice to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) as a part of regulatory and safety milestones…