With this announcement, FTA has advanced funding for 35 new CIG projects throughout the nation since Jan. 20, 2017, totaling approximately $8.5 billion in funding commitments.
Inez Evans was selected as IndyGo’s president and CEO in the summer of 2019, replacing Michael Terry, who led the agency for more than 11 years.
The agency is now working toward launching two more lines, revamping its bus system and implementing new technologies and service models.
In this role, Jennifer Pyrz will lead and guide all IndyGo capital plan projects in this new decade.
The project will provide faster, more reliable transit service to important destinations in downtown El Paso, the El Paso International Airport, and the Far East Transfer Center.
Charles E. Lattuca has been leading a $5.6 billion project to build a 16.2-mile light-rail transit system, expected to open in 2023.
Allows for additional public transportation improvements to support safety and increase access/mobility for residents in Florida and Texas.
Additionally, Red Line BRT ridership was 6% higher in January than in December.
The agency continues to see increases in ridership as the national trend shows declines in public transportation.
Two all-electric vehicles, serviced by autonomous mobility provider EasyMile, will service the 2.9-mile route.