Chippewa County road commission readies bids for up to six trucks after state budget boost Board authorized Manager Laitinen to solicit bids for up to six 2026 trucks after the recently passed state budget is expected to add roughly $3.3 million for county road commissions; details on distribution are still pending.

Chippewa County is gearing up to bid on six new trucks as a $3.3 million state budget boost opens up exciting opportunities for local road improvements!

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Should rural communities rely more on buses instead of cars?

The 41 connects villages, rail, Heathrow & Gatwick.

Would YOU use it more if services expanded? Why or why not?

Let’s debate 👇
#Transport #RuralTransport #ClimateAction #Chilterns #SustainableTravel

We need to be far more aspirational about public and active transport in rural areas.
Accepting that “there are just no buses” is not a serious or fair position for government to take.

#RuralTransport #ActiveTravel

Yesterday MPs debated the Bus Services Bill. I tabled an amendment to ensure those with SEND & their reps have a voice in bus franchising. It wasn’t voted on, but I’ll keep campaigning for SEND & rural transport and holding govt to account. #BusServicesBill #SEND #RuralTransport

Getting the bus home because all trains back to Falmouth are cancelled for at least the next hour #ruraltransport

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It's kind of worse than that. According to the #TravelineScotland app, which *I believe* is Scottish Government sponsored, there are now no busses to or from here at all. In fact I know this is false, since I have seen one bus stop at the end of our lane since the timetable change. But what the […]

Come and see us at the @PindarCreative stand - we'll be showcasing accessible mapping and travel information tailored for public transport passengers and those living in rural areas.
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#QualityRuralBus #ruraltransport #timetablepublications #epaper @landor_links

Home | Quality Rural Bus 2025 The inaugural Quality Rural Bus 2025 event is supported by the Department for Transport and the Bus Centre of Excellence as they recognise that improving rural mobility is key to delivering Government...

On 17 July, the #QualityRuralBus conference takes place at @herts.ac.uk and I will chair a session, representing @bususersuk.bsky.social Our theme is supporting sustainable growth and social inclusion in rural areas. #bus #ruraltransport @landorlinks.bsky.social
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The DfT has greenlit pilot schemes to explore rural bus franchising models. But what does this mean for SME operators?
📖 Read more to see the latest update: bit.ly/3Fo11zQ
#BusPolicy #PublicTransport #Franchising #RuralTransport #SMEs ‪@routeone.bsky.social‬

Thanks to our members who joined yesterday’s seminar on #RuralEconomy!

We heard powerful insights on rural innovation, local growth & community resilience from brilliant speakers across the sector.

Next up: #RuralTransport on 4 June — book now➡️ bit.ly/3EXEJ7w

Florida House allocates funds for Small County Road Assistance Program starting 2025 Florida House mandates annual funding for Small County Road Assistance Program from 2025.

Florida's House Bill 991 is set to transform transportation for small counties with a mandatory $25 million annual fund for road improvements starting in 2025!

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#FL #EconomicOpportunity #RuralTransport #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureDevelopment

Buses aren't just transport - they're an economic engine, a climate solution, and a congestion cure. Every £1 spent on buses delivers £4.55 in benefits. It's time to stop overlooking them and start investing in a better-connected future. #RuralTransport

It is certain to be a great presentation & discussion! #ruraltransport #MaaS #ruralMaaS @MaaSScotland

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