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County projects millions in savings after shifting fixed‑route buses to on‑demand service

5456927 · July 24, 2025
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County staff said converting much of the fixed‑route LYNX bus service to an on‑demand model will improve coverage and reduce costs; staff presented an analysis estimating more than $3 million in ongoing annual savings and a one‑time FY26 net savings of $2.2 million.

Seminole County staff told commissioners on July 22 that the county’s transition of most fixed‑route bus service away from LYNX toward an on‑demand model is expected to reduce ongoing operating costs while expanding door‑to‑door service options for residents.

A county presentation on administration budgets included a slide that focused on the transit change’s fiscal impact. Staff said the county’s general fund contribution to the LYNX…

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