WV: EPTA Awarded $4.5M for Martinsburg Transit Center

April 3, 2018
The Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority was awarded a $4.5 million federal grant to be used for the first leg of a planned $14 million transit center to be located in downtown Martinsburg, officials said Monday.

The Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority was awarded a $4.5 million federal grant to be used for the first leg of a planned $14 million transit center to be located in downtown Martinsburg, officials said Monday.

The funding was announced Monday by U.S. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., members of the Senate Appropriations Committee.

The 5339 Bus Facilities grant will be used to build the first phase of the estimated 4-acre bus transportation facility to be located in downtown Martinsburg, said EPTA Director Doug Pixler.

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