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Allegany County transit staff propose converting Purple Line fixed route to demand‑response service; no decision tonight
Summary
At a public hearing, Allegany County transit staff presented plans to convert the low‑ridership Purple Line fixed bus route to a demand‑response (door‑to‑door) service operating Tuesdays and Fridays; staff will return with a formal recommendation and no vote was taken tonight.
Allegany County transit staff told commissioners at a public hearing that they plan to convert the Purple Line from a fixed route to a demand‑response, door‑to‑door service to improve efficiency and better match vehicle size to demand.
The proposed change was presented as part of the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) public‑hearing process, which requires a minimum 30‑day advertisement and an opportunity for public comment; no action or vote was taken tonight.
Transit staff said the demand‑response…
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