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Mountain Metro bus driver dies after medical emergency on route
Two days after a Metropolitan Mountain Transit (MMT) bus crashed at an intersection on Austin Bluffs Parkway, a driver died of a medical emergency on a Monday morning route. According to the public transportation’s Facebook page Monday, the incident happened on Route 1 around 8:30 a.m. A quick-thinking passenger took control of the bus and…
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Mountain Metro seeks public comment on proposed service expansions
Colorado Springs’ mass transit system known as Mountain Metropolitan Transit, is looking to riders for input on potential bus route expansions and schedule changes to take effect on Sept. 29. The public is invited to comment through Aug. 5. Route 15 Mountain Metro hopes to improve timeliness along a bus route from East Cheyenne Mountain…
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Mountain Metro Transit announces schedule changes coming this spring
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Mountain Metropolitan Transit System announced a few changes that will effect bus services this spring, according to a Friday morning news release. Officials said beginning on April 28, MMT will be extending Route 18 from its current end point at Boulder Avenue…
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Mountain Metro Transit announces schedule changes coming this spring
The Colorado Springs Mountain Metropolitan Transit System announced a few changes that will effect bus services this spring, according to a Friday morning news release. Officials said beginning on April 28, MMT will be extending Route 18 from its current end point at Boulder Avenue and Bonfoy Street to a new end point along Eastlake…
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Mountain Metropolitan Transit’s switch to electric hits snag
A year and a half after Mountain Metropolitan Transit put four new electric buses into service in Colorado Springs, only two of them are running. Proterra, the company that made the buses, is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is being sold. Though the electric buses were mostly funded through grant money, News 5 Investigates has…