New study finds Greenlink’s Transit Development Plan could spur up to $2B in new annual economic activity
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Greenville Connects, a coalition of Greenville County businesses, residents and nonprofits working to increase investments in Greenville County’s transit system, has released an economic impact study of Greenlink’s Transit Development Plan. The study, which was commissioned by Greenville Connects and conducted in conjunction with Joey Von Nessen, a research economist with the University of South Carolina, found that if […]
Study: Expanded public transit could add $2B to Greenville economy
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An expanded Greenlink public transportation network could add anywhere from $670 million to $2 billion in new annual economic activity in Greenville County, according to a new study by a local public transportation advocacy group.
Greenville Connects advocates for expanded public transportation
![Erin Predmore, executive director of Greenville Connects, aboard a GreenLink bus](https://greenvilleconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/637bd05901139.image_.jpg)
Everyone who rides the bus has a reason. Sometimes, Erin Predmore’s reason is to record a podcast. Premore is the executive director of Greenville Connects, a public transportation advocacy group that loosely started in 2019 before organizing and hiring Predmore earlier this year. Often when she hops on a Greenlink bus, smartphone in hand to […]