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County directs staff to expand weekend and holiday transit service and draft interlocal with RTS

Alachua County Board of County Commissioners · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Alachua County instructed staff to draft an interlocal agreement with the Regional Transit System to expand weekend span and holiday service on key routes to better serve work shifts, and asked that East Side route enhancements be included in upcoming budget discussions.

The Alachua County Commission on Feb. 9 directed staff to draft an interlocal agreement with the Regional Transit System (RTS) that preserves the existing hourly rate and expands weekend and holiday service on targeted routes to improve access for transit-dependent workers.

Jeff Hayes, transportation planning manager, said RTS proposed keeping a previously negotiated operating rate of $64.88…

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