North Carolina Carolina at Chapel Hill). More than 200 years later, the University of North Carolina system encompasses 17 public universities including North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina Central University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, East Carolina University, Western Carolina University, Winston-Salem State University, the University of North Carolina at Asheville, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, UNC Wilmington, Elizabeth City State University, Appalachian State University, Fayetteville State University, and UNC School of the Arts, and . Along with
Transportation in Charlotte, North Carolina Carolinian train connects Charlotte with New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Richmond, Raleigh, Durham and Greensboro. The Piedmont train connects Charlotte with Raleigh, Durham and Greensboro. The Charlotte Amtrak station is located at 1914 North Tryon Street beside the Norfolk Southern railyard. The city is currently building a new centralized multimodial train station called Gateway Station. It is expected to house the future LYNX light rail lines, Red Line, CityLYNX Gold Line, the new Greyhound bus station, and the Amtrak lines that pass through Uptown Charlotte. Transportation in Charlotte, North Carolina The transportation needs for the city of Charlotte, North Carolina