Board extends $73,000 support for Payson’s Bee Line bus
Gila County approved a $73,000 continuation of annual funding for the Bee Line bus operated by the Town of Payson to maintain two routes and support growing ridership (nearly 9,500 rides last year, forecast to exceed 10,000).
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Brandon Ernest, transit coordinator for the Town of Payson, asked the board to approve amendment number 1 to intergovernmental agreement 03112024 to continue county support for the Bee Line bus at $73,000. Ernest told the board the service operates two routes, provides ADA accessibility, can carry bicycles and reported nearly 9,500 rides last year with an expectation to surpass 10,000 this year.
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