Lorain County extends transit plan timeline, secures $13,000 grant for micro-transit operations

Dec 3, 2025

The county amended its transportation development-plan timeline with Via Mobility LLC, extending the deadline to May 31, 2026, and announced a $13,000 Community Foundation grant to support micro-transit operations; staff urged broad survey participation to shape service design.

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The Lorain County Board of Commissioners approved an amendment to the county’s transportation development plan agreement with Via Mobility LLC, extending the contract timeline to May 31, 2026. County transit staff said the document is required by ODOT and the Federal Transit Administration and that the amendment allows RLS and Via to reengage work halted earlier this year while leadership issues were resolved.

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