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Grant funding comes through for Logan Mason Transportation
Option C starts Monday

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[July 05, 2017]  LINCOLN - Logan Mason Public Transportation (administered through Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois) will not suspend services.

The Logan County Board (the grantee) received the Letter of Grant Award form IDOT on Tuesday June 27, 2017. CAPCIL and LMPT are thankful that customers will not see an interruption in services. Option C will begin its roll out starting Monday July 3, 2017 (with no service on Tuesday due to the Fourth of July Holiday)

“Option C” for Logan County will include Flex Route services on Monday through Friday from 8:00am-1:00pm. On-Demand Services will be available Monday, Wednesday and Friday’s from 7:00am-5:00pm and available Tuesday and Thursday’s from 1:00pm-5:00pm. The ALMH Market Route will continue to run on Saturday’s through September 30, 2017 from 8:00am-12:00pm.

Mason County’s “Option C” will include On-Demand Subscription services on Monday, Wednesday and Friday’s with hours being determined based on the On-Demand Schedule. The Flex Route for Mason County is currently under development. Once the Flex Route is fully implemented, On-Demand services will be available Monday through Friday. Hours and days may be subject to change based on need and availability.

Community members can visit the website for the new Flex Route pick-up and drop-off schedule. (www.capcil.info).

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Questions regarding the reduction of service can be directed to the Logan County Board by calling 217-732-5927 or CAPCIL's Assistant Transportation Director, Craig Farnam, at 217-732-2159 ext 253. If you need to schedule transportation services, please call 217-732-1056.

It is the mission of CAPCIL, in partnership with communities in our service area, to empower persons with low income and the aged by creating and implementing poverty-fighting initiatives for those in crisis and those that endeavor a life of lasting independence.

Logan Mason Public Transportation is funded and contracted by the Logan County Board. Funding provided in whole or part by Illinois Department of Transportation, The United Way of Logan County, and Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland.

[Breann Titus
Volunteer Services Director
Fundraising Co-Chair
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois]

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