Lowcountry Rapid Transit

DYK? Our future system will connect to various healthcare hubs, giving patients and providers easier access to medical destinations in the Lowcountry. Whether you’re heading to work or to appointments, we’re excited to one day help you get there. #NationalPhysiciansWeek⚕️

It’s #NationalCountdownDay! The countdown to LCRT construction is on – expected to begin next year! We’re looking forward to engaging with the community in the coming weeks. Stay tuned by visiting our website and signing up for our newsletter: lowcountryrapidtransit.com

After experiencing freezing temps and even a little snow to start the year, we can’t wait for spring! ☀️ With 20 stations and over 21 miles of transit access, LCRT will connect you to your favorite spring destinations across the region. 🍃🌴🌊 Happy (almost) spring, Lowcountry!

When you ride on our future system, you can travel efficiently while still having time to do things you enjoy – like embroidering! (Hint: We enjoy it too. 🧵) Happy National Embroidery Month!

ICYMI: Have you seen our Career Resource Tool? If you’re ready to #ExplorethePossibilities of a future career with LCRT, this tool is the place to do it. Learn more about future job opportunities and get your questions answered at lowcountryrapidtransit.com/careers.

Our off-board fare payment options will keep our service – and your trips – running smoothly. When you ride on our future system, you’ll be able to pay your fare on the app or at a station kiosk before hopping on the bus. 📲🎫 Easy to use, easy to enjoy. That’s LCRT.

Welcome to 2026 – the FINAL year of LCRT’s Engineering phase. This year, we’ll complete our system’s design, provide exciting community updates, and continue construction preparations. We can’t wait for the bright future ahead and to share it all with you along the way!

We’re moving full speed ahead into 2026 – the final year before we start construction. Next year, we’ll bring you all along once more as we complete LCRT’s design and get ready to build our state’s first mass transit system. Stay tuned for updates. See you in ’26! 👀🎉

Don’t you just love the holidays in the Holy City? 😍 Soon enough, we’ll be connecting future riders to holiday gatherings, markets, and events across the region. Happy Holidays from us to you! 🎊

How will the Lowcountry benefit from LCRT? 🚌 New ways to get around – on the bus, on foot, and on your bike 🚲 🔗 New connections and community access📍 ⬆️ New jobs, opportunities, and a boosted local economy 🏬 It’s more than a transit system. lowcountryrapidtransit.com

Have ideas for CARTA improvements? Stop by today's final in-person open house in North Charleston & tell us what matters to you. 🚌 Today, Dec. 4, 4 - 7 p.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 2005 Reynolds Ave. @NorthCharleston

Open House today, 4 - 7 p.m. Charleston Main Library, 68 Calhoun St. By attending and sharing your thoughts about CARTA, you help us understand what's working and what isn't. With your feedback, we can build a stronger transit system through short- and long-term improvements.

When you ride on the future LCRT, we’ll take you from Ladson to Downtown Charleston in 70 minutes. Experience the Lowcountry on your timeline from onboard this new, modern bus rapid transit system.

Four open houses are happening next week across the Tri-County. We're gathering input from the community to support the development of CARTA Now & Next — an operational analysis guiding future short- and long-term service improvements. More details at ridecarta.com/now-next.

DYK? BCDCOG’s i-26ALT study is how LCRT came to be. This 15-month analysis was conducted to identify a transit solution that would improve regional mobility for the future. Our system was the answer – and we can’t wait to offer the Lowcountry a new way to move.

Our Career Resource Tool is LIVE! If you’re looking for a future career opportunity with our system during construction or operations, this tool is your one-stop-shop to #ExplorethePossibilities. Ready to explore a potential career with LCRT? ➡️ lowcountryrapidtransit.com/careers

There’s no place like Charleston on Halloween – frightening festivities, ghoulish gatherings, and terrifying trick-or-treating await across the Lowcountry. 🎃 It’s the spookiest night of the year – and in the future, you’ll be able to #ExplorethePossibilities with LCRT. 👻

Public transportation supports flourishing communities. Our 21-mile system will connect communities across the region to the resources they need to thrive – including groceries, fresh produce, and whole foods. 🍎 🥦 That’s what LCRT is all about. #NationalTacklingHungerMonth

@CHSPromise invites you to attend an exciting evening of learning, connection, and fun!   Stop by TONIGHT to learn more about our project, connect with our team, and meet various other local organizations and vendors.   We look forward to seeing you there!

@CHSPromise invites you to attend an exciting evening of learning, connection, and fun! Stop by next Wednesday to learn more about our project, connect with our team, and meet various other local organizations and vendors. We look forward to seeing you there!