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Local transit funding at risk: BCAT warned state funding to Takata will stop in about a year; county urged to lead regional planning
5920402 · October 10, 2025
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BCAT members and county staff said MDOT plans to halt funding that flows directly to Takata in roughly a year and urged local units to convene quickly to secure regional transit plans and alternative funding.
Pierre, speaking to the full board as a BCAT participant, said the county’s transit advisory group has confirmed language from the Michigan Department of Transportation that funding going directly to Takata is planned to stop in about one year and that MDOT has asked the county to take a lead role in regional transit development.
Pierre said BCAT is made up…
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