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Mountain Valley Transit outlines route changes, grant work and Poncha Springs welcome‑center proposal
Summary
Acting Mountain Valley Transit leadership told commissioners the agency is improving route reliability by limiting driver route deviations, preparing telematics and fleet evaluations, and pursuing a Poncha Springs welcome‑center project that could include transit offices and charging infrastructure.
The acting director of Mountain Valley Transit briefed the Chaffee County commissioners on July 9 about route reliability, federal reporting, facility proposals and several grants tied to fleet and site improvements.
“I’m in my ninth month as acting of Mountain Valley Transit,” the speaker said, describing a program reorganization and a renewed focus on data and compliance with the Federal Transit Administration’s National Transit Database reporting requirements.
Transit staff said drivers had been deviating from fixed routes to pick up riders, creating schedule unreliability. To address that the agency…
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