east central transit
Transit Information for East Central Minnesota
Learn about Ken Bueller’s passion for trains and his ambition to pave the way for the Northern Lights Express line to take folks from Minneapolis to Duluth. Learn about the obstacles that have been placed along the way and how they are being surmounted. Understand the benefits of this great people mover, as we hope […]
Tri-CAP Transit Service solves transit needs in areas within Mille Lacs County in the East Central Region. Tri-CAP also serves Morrison, Benton, Stearns and Sherburne Counties. Robin and Karen had a discussion with then Tri-CAP Director of Transportation Services, Craig Rempp who shared his knowledge of the service.
Please let me introduce you to Tom Gottfried. Tom is the MN Council on Transportation Access Executive Director, Program Director and Transportation Mobility Manager at MnDOT and one of the leaders of the Regional Transportation Coordinating Councils. Listen in for the latest news regarding transportation plans for the state of Minnesota.
Listen in and learn about Arrowhead Transit from Brandon Nurmi, the Assistant Director of Arrowhead Transit. Arrowhead Transit is the public service provider which covers the entire Arrowhead region of Minnesota. Arrowhead now services the East Central Region as well – including the counties of Pine, Isanti and Chisago. Brandon Nurmi’s interview includes information that […]
A hearty welcome to Helen Pieper, Transit Director for Timber Trails Public Transit in Kanabec County.
We continue our talks with KBEK’s 95.5fm Robin Reilly. Today you’ll hear Karen and Robin catch up on the East Central Regional Transportation Coordinating Council’s (ECRTCC) transportation news. Our next interview (#3) will feature Helen Pieper of Timber Trail Public Transit (Kanabec County). She is their very knowledgeable Transit Director and also a member of […]
Robin Reilly, renown radio celebrity speaks with Karen Onan on Friday mornings at 8:45am (sometimes a little bit earlier). Here you will find the first interview with Robin and Karen as the ECRDC and ECRTCC are explained. These transportation information packed broadcasts are aired twice a month on KBEK 95.5fm and are available on the […]
Every five years, MnDOT (Minnesota Department of Transportation) has required those of us in transportation planning, to develop updates for our Local Human Service Public Transit Coordination Plan. These plans are coordinated for each region of the state. Our region includes Pine, Chisago, Isanti, Mille Lacs, and Kanabec Counties. The 2017 Plan gave insight to […]
Well, it’s finally time to hear our very own Tom Gottfried on the radio! Please tune in at 8:40am this Friday (9/24) to KBEK 95.5fm or click on this link here: https://www.mainstreamnetwork.com/listen/player.asp?station=kbek-fm Hear our favorite celebrity broadcaster, Robin Reilly interview Tom as Tom, Robin and Karen discuss MnDOT, MCOTA, RTCCs, and all to do with […]
Make a difference for someone today! Volunteer drivers receive a mileage reimbursement to pick up clients in the program, take them to their appointment and bring them home. Volunteers must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Volunteers are also required to have current automobile insurance and a vehicle that is in […]