‘It’s been 50 years’: Bill to update public transit law awaits governor’s signature

‘It’s been 50 years’: Bill to update public transit law awaits governor’s signature

Mountain Line, Missoula’s community bus service, provides zero-fare fixed-route bus and Paratransit service in and around Missoula and the University of Montana. (Courtesy photo)Right now, the City of Billings MET Transit buses can’t serve nearby Lockwood because of a 1973 law. Legislation awaiting a decision by Gov. Greg Gianforte would change that, as well as an issue regarding transportation districts highlighted during the past few years in …