Public Involvement Projects

June 2012

Presentation to IPTA — June 20, 2012

June 25, 2012

The Iowa DOT’s Office of Public Transit covered several topics in a presentation to Iowa Public Transit Association members during the Iowa Public Transit Training Conference and Annual Meeting held in Waterloo, June 20-23. If you were unable to attend this meeting, you are encouraged to view the PowerPoint® presentation linked below. Iowa DOT Presentation to IPTA June 20, 2012...

Waterloo hosts bus road-eo

June 25, 2012

Bus drivers from all over the state put their driving skills to the test Saturday morning in Waterloo. The Iowa Public Transit Association held its 26th Annual Bus ... KWWL.com

Bus drivers to compete in 'roadeo'

June 22, 2012

The State Bus Roadeo comes as a part of the 2012 Iowa Public Transit Training Conference and annual meeting at the Ramada Inn in Waterloo. The event ... WCFCourier.com

"Dump the Pump Day" encourages folks to try public transportation

June 22, 2012

June 21 was National "Dump the Pump" Day. It encourages people to take public transportation and leave their cars in the garage. In Sioux City, public transit has been... KTIV.com

The Jule closer to technological upgrade

June 19, 2012

The Jule transit system is another step closer to providing service in the technological age. Through financial aid from the State of Good Repairs the city... THOnline.com

DART, bus riders take route changes in stride

June 18, 2012

Bus riders heading to and from downtown on Monday encountered the first wave of major transit changes planned for the metro this year. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority introduced... DesMoinesRegister.com

Mason City offers free bus rides on Thursday

June 18, 2012

MASON CITY — Mason City public transit system will join with other public transportation systems in Iowa and across the nation in the seventh annual “Dump the Pump Day” on Thursday, June 21. GlobeGazette.com

Harkin, federal transit chief among guests to celebrate Ames new transportation center Saturday

June 11, 2012

Key local and federal officials will be on hand to mark the opening of a high dollar new transit center in Ames on Saturday. Ames.Patch.com

FTA administrator Rogoff celebrates grand opening of new recovery act-funded Ames transportation hub

June 11, 2012

AMES, Iowa – Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff today celebrated the grand opening of the Ames Intermodal Facility, a Recovery Act-funded public transportation hub that will provide... fta.dot.gov

Saints Shuttle Service adds stops in Charles City, Waverly and Waterloo

June 11, 2012

MASON CITY — The Saints Shuttle Service, which provides transit service from Mason City to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, will add stops in Charles City, Waverly and Waterloo to... GlobeGazette.com

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