Summary
PRT is running lean after a $106 million capital waiver to fill its budget gap, and its bus network redesign goes to the PRT board in November — keeping quarter-mile access for 99.4% of riders while expanding job access by over 20%.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
The county covers 15% of PRT's operating budget, and the transit fund assumes a $6.3 million reserve draw plus a $9.5 million transfer out.
Riders across the county benefit from preserved and better-connected bus service.
Some riders will walk farther or lose service on segments costing more than $70 per passenger.
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