Pullman Transit Fall 2024 Route and Service Levels Public Forums

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The City of Pullman is set to hold public forums on April 24 and April 25, 2024, to gather community input on proposed changes to transit routes and service levels for Fall 2024. These forums, starting at 4:45 p. m. on April 24 and 8:00 a. m.

on April 25, are designed to facilitate access via the city's transit system, emphasizing the importance of public engagement in transportation planning. Taking place at Pullman City Hall Council Chambers, the forums provide a platform for residents to express their opinions directly to city officials. Additionally, written comments will be accepted until 9:00 a. m. on April 25, ensuring broader participation.

The city’s commitment to maintaining a reliable and financially sustainable transit system is underscored by historical references from the 1976 Pullman Public Transit Feasibility Study. Proposed updates to the transit system can be accessed online, allowing residents to review the changes ahead of the discussions. All feedback gathered will be reviewed and considered for the final proposal, which will be presented to the City Council for adoption in a future meeting. These efforts reflect the city’s dedication to improving public transportation services and enhancing community involvement in local governance.

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