The Rapid Transit Master Plan

http://rapidtmp.org

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The Kent County Transit Needs Assessment

Stay tuned as this study process kicks off in March 2010.

Release of H + T Regional Study

 

State-level funding issues

• FY 2011 MDOT budget being debated.
• Proposed raise in the gas tax. http://www.drivemi.org

HB 5768 – Motor Fuel Increase, 4 cents now and 4 cents in 2013

HB 5769 – Raises Motor Carrier Fuel Tax by 6 cents now and 6 cents in 2013

HB 5770 – Designates all the revenue from above increases to the Michigan Transportation Fund and from there,
10% of the increase shall go to the Comprehensive Transportation Fund.

Federal Transportation Bill Re-Authorization

• Reauthorization of federal Transportation Bill.
• T4America: http://t4america.org

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advocating for better public transit, please contact:

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