...cost-savings way to continue offering public transit and paratransit service, the city commission voted to outsource its bus service to Mobility in 2011. The move was expected to save the city about $500,000 from transit's annual cost of $4 million...
...approves the sheriff's budget, questioned the decision's impact on the guards, who help children ineligible for bus service because they reside within a mile of a public school and are known to be extremely dedicated, often remaining at the...
...the entreaties of former Super C's dance hall owner Charles Cummings and Pastor Christopher Johnson for increased bus service throughout Richmond County and the need to improve upon Mobility Transit, the private firm that has the city bus and...
...the entreaties of former Super C's dance hall owner Charles Cummings and Pastor Christopher Johnson for increased bus service throughout Richmond County and the need to improve upon Mobility Transit, the private firm that has the city bus and...
Expansion of Augusta's bus service south and west will likely take center stage again at Tuesday's...for Mobility Transit, a private firm the city hired to run the bus service in 2011. The city gave Mobility notice in February it was terminating...
...the company hired last year to run its beleaguered bus service, was Mobility's recommendation of a former Miami-Dade...fronted by Kevin Adams was awarded a bid to run Augusta's bus service last year.Since then, the firm's headquarters have...
...transportation that encompasses bus routes that cover all of south Augusta and Fort Gordon." The city's privately run bus service currently omits Hephzibah, Blythe and the Army post areas.The city's Planning and Development department has requested...
...million designated for Augusta Pub lic Transit was well-received, though some disagreed about how best to use it for bus service expansion. Com missioner Alvin Mason said a transit authority would ensure "it cannot just be turned back arbitrarily...
...former, six-member white majority to "ramrod" approval of outsourcing city services, including the golf course and bus service, while excluding its four black members from the discussion."It's no payback; it's slow down," Lockett said...
...Commissioners Grady Smith, Mary Davis, Joe Jackson and Donnie Smith were absent from the meeting.Adding weekend bus service from Fort Gordon, enhancing bus stop signage and shelters and improving bus timeliness were among many suggestions...
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