Shuttle riders spike back up

Posted on April 1, 2022

Ridership on Perry’s in-town Big Bend Transit (BBT) shuttle service dropped significantly over the past two years due to COVID-19, but county officials say that numbers are back on the rise, likely due to the increased cost of gasoline.

The Taylor County Commission held a public hearing at its March 22 meeting to discuss the local Transportation Disadvantaged Program, which includes the shuttle service.

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