Consortium of Berrien County Stakeholders Begin Discussions that Could Lead to New Transit Authority

Transit talks seeking input from variety of Berrien County stakeholders

Organizations from throughout Berrien County have been invited to the table to offer their thoughts on how the county could best provide a reliable transit service now that talks have officially started. The Healthy Berrien Consortium kicked things off with a meeting on Thursday, seeking input from a variety of stakeholders, and one thing it’ll consider is the needs of schools around the county. Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock tells u…

Discussions about new transit authority get underway in Berrien County

A series of meetings is being held over the next three months for community leaders throughout Berrien County to discuss a mass transit plan now that the Michigan Department of Transportation has made it clear it wants a replacement to be created for the Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority. The Healthy Berrien Consortium consists of partners including the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission, the Berrien County Health Department, and the…

Consortium of Berrien County stakeholders begin discussions that could lead to new transit authority

A series of meetings is being held over the next three months for community leaders throughout Berrien County to discuss a mass transit plan now that the Michigan Department of Transportation has made it clear it wants a replacement to be created for the Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority. The Healthy Berrien Consortium consists of partners including the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission, the Berrien County Health Department, and the…