Flagstaff’s Bus Service To Receive Over $7-Million In CARES Act Funding
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The Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority, or NAIPTA, is receiving $7.2-million dollars in CARES Act funding to help sustain operating expenses for public transit in the Flagstaff area during the coronavirus pandemic. Senator Kyrsten Sinema made the announcement Friday saying: “Today’s funding supports public transit and economic development in the Flagstaff area, saving jobs and ensuring northern Arizona’s transportation services are ready when our state starts to re-open its economy,” The Mountain Line continues to run at weekend service levels seven days a week and it’s free to ride. Bus operations will operate in this matter through at least May 15th.