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City of Socorro launches free local transit service; connects to El Paso transfer station

4106369 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

The City of Socorro announced a new city‑run, free transit service operating weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. within city limits and connecting to the Mission Valley transfer station in El Paso; the city took over service previously provided by the county, starting in July with vehicles funded through FTA 5310 and ARPA.

The City of Socorro announced a new city‑run transit service during the Planning and Zoning Department report, saying the service will operate Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., be free to Socorro residents, operate within city limits and provide connections to the Mission Valley transfer station in El Paso.

Planning and Zoning Department staff member (identified in the transcript as Miss Quimiro) said the city held a 9 a.m. press conference announcing the launch. She said the county had…

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