Memphis Area Transit Authority

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Memphis_Area_Transit_Authority

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MATA
gptkbp:ADA_compliance	yes
gptkbp:annualRidership	over 7 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:bus_fleet_fuel_type	compressed natural gas diesel electric
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:Gary_Rosenfeld
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:COVID19Impact	implemented safety protocols
gptkbp:fleetSize	over 100 buses
gptkbp:founded	1975
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:local_government fares federal grants
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:1370_Levee_Road,_Memphis,_Tennessee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Memphis Area Transit Authority
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable	gptkb:GO901
gptkbp:notableEvent	Trolley service suspended in 2014 for safety upgrades
gptkbp:notableFeature	MATA Trolley uses vintage streetcars
gptkbp:number_of_trolley_lines	3
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:bus gptkb:MATA_Trolley gptkb:Airways_Transit_Center gptkb:MATA_North_End_Terminal gptkb:William_Hudson_Transit_Center heritage railway
gptkbp:operator	public
gptkbp:paratransit_service_name	gptkb:MATAplus
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:City_of_Memphis
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:GO901_Smart_Card over 30
gptkbp:serves	gptkb:Downtown_Memphis gptkb:Midtown_Memphis Shelby County suburbs
gptkbp:servesArea	gptkb:Shelby_County,_Tennessee
gptkbp:service	varies by route
gptkbp:serviceType	heritage railway fixed-route bus demand-responsive transport
gptkbp:trolley_lines	gptkb:Madison_Avenue_Line gptkb:Main_Street_Line gptkb:Riverfront_Line
gptkbp:trolley_service_resumed	gptkb:2018_(Main_Street_Line)
gptkbp:unionized_workforce	yes
gptkbp:unionWith	gptkb:Amalgamated_Transit_Union_Local_713
gptkbp:website	https://www.matatransit.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gomaco_Trolley_Company gptkb:MATA_Trolley gptkb:MATA_bus gptkb:MATA_bus_routes gptkb:MATA_bus_service
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6