Construction of the Red Line continues, and in mid-July final lane configurations are being placed on College Avenue and Meridian Street. This includes complete new pavement markings and installation of the mountable median. Left-turn restrictions […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Veteran transit executive Inez Evans has been tapped by the IndyGo board of directors to serve as the organization’s new president and CEO. Evans, who currently serves as chief operating officer […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy To allay concerns about new electric bus battery performance, IndyGo has entered into an agreement with bus manufacturer BYD to pay for wireless charging infrastructure installation. “We think this is the […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy In an attempt to make up for lost time caused by federal government delays, IndyGo is accelerating Red Line construction in the College Avenue corridor through May. According to Transportation for […more…]
The first Red Line public meetings of 2019 are scheduled for Tuesday, February 19 at the Indianapolis Art Center, 820 East 67th Street. IndyGo Route #18 serves this location. Two sessions are scheduled: 11 a.m. […more…]
IndyGo is proposing changes to its fare policy and seeks public comment. As the transit service provider continues to implement the Marion County Transit Plan, it will not only transition bus service to a grid-based […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy Residents and commuters may have been inconvenienced by temporary lane closures on Meridian Street for Citizen Energy Group’s DigIndy project and IndyGo’s Red Line bus rapid transit (BRT) construction, but for […more…]
By Thomas P. Healy As construction work continues on the Red Line Bus Rapid Transit corridor, IndyGo has taken delivery of the first of thirteen battery electric buses slated to go into service in 2019. […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy The City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works and the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (aka IndyGo) have signed an interlocal agreement [PDF] that lays the foundation for cooperation between the two […more…]
by Thomas P. Healy With the first tranche of federal funds for the Red Line now available and a dedicated funding source for operational expenses, thanks to voter support for a local transit tax, IndyGo […more…]
