Council prioritizes Moab Area Transit as county rolls out Arches Shuttle pilot

Sep 8, 2026

Councilors backed the Arches Shuttle pilot but repeatedly emphasized that Moab Area Transit (MAT) service for residents must be preserved; staff warned MAT funding will lapse and that a $600,000 subsidy is likely needed after FY2027 if new funding isn't found.

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Moab City Council members on Sept. 8 voiced broad support for the county’s Arches Shuttle pilot while stressing one non‑negotiable: continued, sustainable funding for Moab Area Transit (MAT), the city’s resident‑focused transit service.

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