PUBLIC HEARING
BLOOMINGTON TRANSIT PROPOSED SERVICE CHANGES
The Bloomington Public Transportation Corporation (BPTC) will hold a public hearing to receive public comment concerning proposed service changes on the fixed routes 1 North and 3 East:
| Day | Date | Time | Location |
| Monday | August 19, 2024 | 4:00pm-6:00pm | Downtown Transit Center AP Room
301 S.Walnut St., Bloomington, IN |
The proposed service changes would take effect on August 26, 2024. The hearings will be conducted in an open house format for the public to provide feedback to staff. Participants may join at any time during the meeting or submit written comments on or before August 19th, 2024 to Bloomington Transit by emailing
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. A summary of the proposed service changes is described as follows.
Route 1 Fee Lane/BHS North – To correct for consistent on-time performance issues, BT proposes the following route changes: eliminate travel on Acuff Rd., and Prow Rd. Stops at Kinser & Rosewood, Acuff & Rosewood, and Prow Rd @ Meadows Hospital would be eliminated. The proposed travel pattern is north on Kinser Pike, west on the Cougar Pass loop before returning east on Kinser Pike for the inbound. Hours of service to remain the same. Service in the impacted area to be replaced by BLink microtransit. Rides may be booked at book.blink.rideco.com.
3 East College Mall/E.3rd Street – Bloomington Transit proposes to eliminate the AM/PM deviation that currently travels on Morningside Dr, Smith Rd, and 10th St for the morning and evening outbound service. It is proposed that the 3 East route use the same outbound and inbound travel that is currently utilized mid-day for all trips during the week. Hours of service to remain the same. Service in the impacted area to be replaced by BLink microtransit. Rides may be booked at book.blink.rideco.com.