Gainesville public bus system to receive $10M+ in upgrades, ADA accessible bus stops

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — The city of Gainesville is set to receive more than $10 million in funding to upgrade its public transportation system, with improvements focused on accessibility and rider safety.

Regional Transit System (RTS) officials said the investment will have a significant impact on daily travel throughout the city, particularly for riders with disabilities who depend on public transit.

The project is backed by an $8.2 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration, along with $2 million in state funding through toll development credits…

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