
TheRide’s millage helps increase equity within the community and provide more access to jobs, education, shopping, and healthcare.
TheRide’s millage helps increase equity within the community and provide more access to jobs, education, shopping, and healthcare.
Increased local funding would allow TARTA to restore Sunday service and increase service frequency and hours for second and third shift workers.
The METRONext plan includes 75 miles of METRORapid BRT service, 16 additional miles of light rail, and 290 miles of BOOST or optimized bus service along heavily traveled routes.
The early polling results are the first step in a broad discussion that transit officials plan to have with the public.
The group, which employs nearly 200,000 people in Michigan, wrote a letter calling for action on regional transit in the wake of Amazon.com passing on Detroit for a potential site for its planned 50,000-employee second headquarters.
The project is expected to cost approximately $299.3 million, with other funding coming from state cap-and-trade funding, other federal and local funding.
If passed, House Bill 17-1242 is projected to generate $700 million for new transportation infrastructure in Colorado.
The proposal heard in the Senate Transportation Committee would give local officials new authority to seek tax hikes or federal grants to finance an expanded portfolio of major transportation developments.
While setting a record for both number and dollar amount being sought in 23 different states, voters continued a trend by passing 70% of referendums in 2016. While not all are successful, having a leader to be a champion and intense community education and outreach programs are key.
Throughout the country in 2016, in 23 states and communities of all sizes, voters considered nearly $200 billion in local investment for public transportation at the ballot box.
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