Agency presents driver-pay differences and recommends scaling MTI grants back to core level
Feb 18, 2026
Feb 18, 2026
Agency staff reported driver wages typically range from $50,000 to $70,000 and health-benefit contributions vary; they recommended returning the Mobility & Transportation Innovation program to roughly $300k–$350k annually while using one-time funds for special projects.
The full story
Ross McDonald presented data to the committee showing wide variation in driver compensation across regions and providers and outlined recommendations for the state Mobility & Transportation Innovation (MTI) grant program.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →