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Rural Transit reports steady ridership, adds two replacement buses; county insurance costs climb

5806440 · September 5, 2025
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Rural Transit reported steady ridership through July 2025, delivery of two 16‑passenger lift‑equipped replacement buses and an expected 16% rise in vehicle insurance premiums; NDOT will begin titling replacement vehicles to operating agencies next year, staff said.

Chris Myers, who presented the quarterly update for Monroe County Rural Transit, told commissioners Sept. 4 that January–July trip data show 26,006 total trips across the four‑county system and 10,464 trips in Monroe County, figures that are “almost exactly what they were the same time last year.” The county’s urban parallel system recorded 3,570 trips in the Monroe County…

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