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Council agrees to short-term $100,000 boost for Mogo microtransit as Wave transit contract uncertainty grows
Summary
Mobile City Council approved adding $100,000 to a Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation agreement to extend Mogo microtransit through June 30 while officials pursue a longer-term plan after recent problems at Wave Transit.
Mobile City Council members voted to add $100,000 to a performance contract with the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation to extend the city’s Mogo microtransit service through June 30, city staff said at the council’s pre-meeting on March 25.
City officials and council members said the extra funding is meant to bridge service while the city reviews Wave Transit’s contract and evaluates whether microtransit operated by Via Transportation and the Chamber can expand to cover medical and workforce trips. A city official told the council the Chamber and Via said an expanded Mogo could be operational in roughly…
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