Is Missoula's public transportation adequate? Add Answer

The City of Missoula will receive more than $1.2 million in stimulus to replace four Mountain Line buses. What other changes would you like to see with regard to public transportation in Missoula? http://www.missoulian....ws/br26.txt

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Not running on "holidays" that normal people still have to work is rediculous. Reliable transportation means it's there when you need it, period.

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Light Rail from the Bitterroot

I think commuting into Missoula would be safer & less expensive for Bitterroot Commuters. Also, I think it would impact the tourist industry in a positive way.

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No, they need help. Management needs to be replaced

I used to go to the Y a lot. There was a little old guy there that was picked up by Mountain line. He always had to wait hours for them. He didn't live far so many days I would take him home and drop him off so he didn't have to wait. We would always call the bus and tell them. After a couple months of doing this... [show more]

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For a town our size, yes

Missoula does not have the 24/7 transportation that other major mertopolitan areas have but it doesn't need it. For a town our size, I think that the public transportation is great. One thing we can improve are some of the trails... if those were better I think that we can efficiently get from A to B in... [show more]

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Yes, it's Excellent

Considering missoula isn't really big enough to support a bus system it's really great to have one at all!

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It's great.

I'd like to see more routes and times. Sometimes if I miss the bus, I have to wait for an hour or more to catch the next one.

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Yup!

I would like to see more done with rail transport though. It would be nice to be able to take a train to other cities throughout the Montana area and Northwest with good scheduling and pricing.

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31 members have voted on one or more of the 7 answers. This topic was started by SpeakupMissoula Administrator: 1,720 points on June 22nd, 2009. Tags: city government, funding, missoula, mountain line, news, public transportation

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