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ALTRAN Transit Authority

Ms. Rochelle Cotey, Executive Director P.O.Box 69, Munising, MI 49862 Phone: 906-387-4845 Fax: 906-387-2963 E-mail: altranco@jamadots.com www.algercounty.org/altran/ Senate District: 37 House District: 109
System Profile
Countywide public transit services were initiated in January 1982. The Alger/Marquette Community Action Board was the third-party operator of transit services for Alger County until March 1990. ALTRAN, an Act 196 transit authority, was created in March 1990 to provide the countywide transit services. Senior citizens and handicappers comprise 60 percent of the annual ridership.
System Characteristics
Days/Hours of Operations:	M-SAT 5:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. F-SAT evenings 7:00 p.m. - 2:30 a.m. Week Nights and Sunday work trip runs only. SAT Church Runs 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Total vehicles:	14
Lift-equipped vehicles:	14
Population Served:	9,735
Employees:	23
FY 2008 System Data
Miles:	421,348
Vehicle Hours:	22,888
Passengers:	86,596
Total Eligible Expenses:	$763,824