Grant funding comes through for
Logan Mason Transportation
Option C starts Monday
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[July 01, 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] |