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Marty transit reports 30% ridership bump after fare removal; board approves annual progress report
Summary
Martin County's transit administrator reported a roughly 30% ridership increase after November 2025 fare elimination; the board approved the Transit Development Plan annual progress report and discussed microtransit pilots and fleet right‑sizing.
Martin County transit administrator Ash Beecher presented the Marty bus system’s annual progress report and the MPO approved the report unanimously.
Beecher said Marty operates five fixed routes, a paratransit program, and an on‑demand veterans transportation program (contracted via Uber). She reported that after Marty removed the fare requirement in November 2025, the system saw…
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