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May 17, 2012

Kids can ride Sioux City buses for free this summer

Kids can board Sioux City Transit System fixed-route buses for free this summer. During June, July and August, children 5-18 who have... SiouxCityJournal.com
May 9, 2012

IA: Plans for bike racks on buses gaining momentum

Ottumwa Transit's buses will likely get some new accessories — in the form of bike racks. At the bike rack committee's first meeting last... Read...
May 7, 2012

Public transit systems offer transportation option to IowaCare members

Iowa’s public transit agencies are now offering transportation to IowaCare members through a new program, TransitCares. Established by... News release
April 18, 2012

Spring 2012 Transit Update

April may bring showers, but May Day is the deadline day. The Transit Update's spring 2012 edition highlights the consolidated funding application deadline, the... Spring...
April 16, 2012

Musical ride

Frank Strong, a troubadour of transit, hitches a DART ride in FD — and he’s eager to sing about it. As the bus pulled into...
April 12, 2012

UI and I.C. to offer free shuttles to Olympic Trials

With almost 11,000 tickets already sold for the coming Olympic Wrestling Trials, local transit officials are anticipating quite an increase in traffic between the University...