New Transfer Hub Land Deal and Funding Plan

The Sangamon Mass Transit District Board of Trustees reviews a major land acquisition for an off-street secondary transfer hub, including a significant in-kind land donation and approvals from state and federal regulators, then considers a $7.5 million IDOT capital grant application to cover rising construction costs and design work for facility and bus stop upgrades with no local match required. 5mins

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Monday, September 28th, 2026
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SMTD September 2026 Board Meeting
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The meeting of the board of trustees will begin at 4:30 PM.

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In This Video
  • SMTD staff detailed the acquisition of land for a new off-street secondary transfer hub, including grant funding, in-kind landowner donation, regulatory concurrences from FTA and IDOT, and the appraisal process used for the parcel.
  • SMTD staff outlined a new IDOT capital grant application seeking $7.5 million to cover increased construction costs for the secondary transfer hub and to fund architecture and engineering work for upcoming facility and bus stop improvements, all without requiring local matching funds.
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