December 22, 2010

Wash. paratransit grapples with cost, growing need

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Like many other transit agencies across the country, C-Tran is faced with growing costs for its paratransit service, C-Van. The transit system projects that use of its paratransit service will grow five percent each year. To help with the rising costs, C-Tran plans on putting two ballot measures to voters next year asking for a percentage of sales tax, reported OregonLive.com. To read the full story, click here.

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