County approves Tri City Roadrunner fare increase; flex‑route passes unchanged
Scotts Bluff County adopted a resolution raising demand‑response fares effective Oct. 1 (0–8 miles $3; 8–16 miles $5; over 16 miles $6) and increasing some administrative fees; daily and monthly flex‑route passes remain at current prices. The board approved the change after a public hearing and discussion about route cuts and service demand.
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County staff presented a resolution to raise passenger fares for Scotts Bluff County Public Transit (doing business as Tri City Roadrunner) in response to funding reductions and operational pressures. The changes apply to demand‑response trips by distance and increase a direct‑bill administrative fee and the flex‑route deviation fee, while keeping daily and monthly flex‑route passes at current rates.
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