Tagged: Public Transit

Moscow Intermodal Transportation
6:45 am
Thu May 24, 2012

Moscow's New Intermodal Transit Center Part of Sustainable Development Trend

University of Idaho and City of Moscow officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new $2 million Intermodal Transit Center on the Palouse. The facility will be located on the east end of the university campus and serve as a hub for regional buses, taxis, and other transportation services. This is UI President Duane Nellis.

Nellis: “This type of facility is something that I think is important for our community, that is a community that we are looking to grow in a quality way, toward sustainable development.”

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New Bus Service
7:25 am
Wed May 23, 2012

Low Fares Won’t Lure Some Train Riders To New Bus Service

Credit Photo by Chris Lehman / Northwest News Network
Passengers board a Boltbus headed to Seattle outside a parking garage in downtown Portland.

A new bus service in the Northwest makes some eye-catching promises: Extra legroom, non-stop service between major cities, and fares starting at just a dollar. Boltbus could change the way people travel between Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Correspondent Chris Lehman wanted to see which is better: Boltbus or an Amtrak train.

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