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Cannon Falls council approves 5-year contribution to 3 Rivers transit for bus replacements and expanded connections
Summary
The Cannon Falls City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with 3 Rivers Community Action to contribute $6,000 per year for five years toward vehicle replacements and local transit services, and heard plans to expand community connections and upgrade scheduling and safety systems.
The Cannon Falls City Council on March 4 approved a memorandum of understanding with 3 Rivers Community Action that commits the city to contribute $6,000 per year for five years to support local transit vehicle replacements and service operations.
Council approval keeps in place the city’s locally coordinated Dial-a-Ride service and funds part of a multi-community effort to spread rising replacement costs for buses, officials said.
Tracy, a co-director with the transit program operated under 3 Rivers Community Action, presented the memorandum and outlined current services and near-term plans. She said the organization operates deviated fixed routes in larger towns and a demand-response Dial-a-Ride curb-to-curb service in Cannon Falls. “We are there for anyone and everyone,” Tracy said, describing the service’s use by…
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