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Lloydminster City Council Mandates Transit Action Plan for Low-Income Residents

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 15
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What happened

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The city council in Lloydminster directed administration to develop a Transportation Access Program (TAP). This program would provide subsidized taxi fares for low-income residents, similar to the existing senior taxi program. The city currently lacks a public transportation system. Lane supports the creation of a transit system within Lloydminster.

From cbc.ca

Why it matters

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The city is weighing the costs of implementing transit, estimating first-year expenses between $2.2 million for an on-demand service and $2.5 million for a fixed-route system. The council is exploring ways to create affordable transportation services for residents.

From cbc.ca

Who's involved

  • city councilLegislative body that directed the development of the Transportation Access Program.
  • LloydminsterThe city where the new transportation plan will be implemented.
  • LaneAdvocates for the establishment of a transit system in Lloydminster.

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