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Commissioners weigh transit options; stakeholders urged a coordinated RFP process
Summary
Citizens and officials urged Trumbull County to revive public transit. Commissioners discussed three options—regional transit authority, transit board or county-run service—asked staff to convene stakeholders and consider ODOT technical assistance and an RFP process.
A public comment and extended discussion on March 3 focused on restoring and expanding public transit in Trumbull County.
Dan Keating, a private citizen and former transit board counsel, urged the commissioners to revive countywide public transit by issuing a request for proposals under the federal 5311/5307 urbanized transit programs and said federal grants could support service beyond seniors and disabled riders. Keating told the…
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