Indy Mass Transit Plan Moves Forward; Funding Still In Question
The plan could include an express bus line or a fixed-guideway system, such as a train, according to Hamilton County commissioner Christine Altman.
View ArticleIndianapolis Mayor, State Lawmakers Discuss Mass Transit
Mayor Greg Ballard met with House Speaker Brian Bosma and Senate Appropriations Chairman Luke Kenley at the Statehouse on Wednesday.
View ArticleMass Transit Plan Unveiled For Central Indiana
Phase one of a mass transit plan would cost the state $136 million per year until 2021.
View ArticleMayors Back Mass Transit Plan In Central Indiana
Mayors around the state say a mass transit plan in Central Indiana could increase the taxing authority of local governmental bodies.
View ArticleBill Would Give County Residents Vote On Mass Transit Plan
The House Roads and Transportation Committee will vote on whether to allow Marion and Hamilton County voters to decide whether to raise local income taxes.
View ArticleStudy: Rise In Gas Prices Could Double Bus Ridership By 2035
A study from Ball State University shows the state's bus ridership could more than double by 2035.
View ArticleMass Transit Supporters Make Final Bid To Legislature
The Senate scrapped a House-passed bill to let Marion and Hamilton Counties vote on a local income-tax hike, in favor of a legislative study committee.
View ArticleSummer Study Committees To Review 66 Topics
The list includes three newly formed committees focusing on the Common Core curriculum standards, central Indiana mass transit, and school safety.
View ArticleCentral Indiana Mayors Push For Better Mass Transit
Indianapolis-area legislators are holding hearings to evaluate possible improvements for mass transit.
View ArticleRecord Number Of Public Transportation Trips Taken In 2013
The number of rides taken on public transportation systems in the United States last year was the highest it has been since the 1950s.
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