OH: ACRTA Board Considers Changes in Operations

Due to shrinking ridership, the Allen County Regional Transit Authority Board of Trustees has begun discussions about changes to the agency’s operations in order to pull in more funding and make up for cuts in fixed routes made last January.

Although the RTA has been more active in expanding their outreach to the public, some of the latest considerations by its board revolve around public reaction about how the authority operates.

A consistent public critique of the service is a lack of full buses, and many residents have asked why the organization doesn’t rely on shorter buses that may save on fuel to recoup funds.

ACRTA Executive Director Sheila Haney has begun pulling in data that so far debunks that theory. 

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