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GPTC nominees describe electric buses, new fare system and grant successes
Summary
Nominees for the Gary Public Transportation Corporation highlighted recent improvements: electric buses, grant matches, a new electronic fare system and expanded paratransit and intercity connections. Incumbent board members and applicants emphasized recruitment and retention of drivers as a priority.
Anthony Manuel, who identified himself as the GPTC secretary, said electric buses are operating in Gary and described work to expand services for veterans and to develop first-time-homebuyer mortgage programs in partnership with city initiatives. Manuel said he has worked with Indiana Landmarks on plans to repurpose Roosevelt High School and has been…
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