by Amy Gillentine Published: February 21,2011
Tags: bus service, transit
El Paso County residents want more public transportation. In a countywide survey by the Future of Regional Transit Steering Committee, 44 percent favored adding more options such as public transportation and bicycle lanes, while 35 percent wanted more highway capacity. The survey was conducted by the Kenney Group during late January and canvassed more than [...] [...]
Front Range Express bus service between Denver and Colorado Springs will continue through 2011. City Council approved the funding for FREX this month. FREX is funded by Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority and state money and advertising and fare revenue. About 350 people use the bus system every day. FREX is operated by the City [...] [...]
McDonald Transit Associates, Inc. was selected as the new fixed route bus service provider for Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Service is scheduled to begin in January 2011. According to Mountain Metropolitan Transit, the negotiated cost of $6 million will cover service for 2011, the first of five option years available in the [...] [...]
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