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07/05/2012
COMMUTER BUS SERVICE FROM FAIRMONT TO BLUE EARTH AND JACKSON AND BACK IS CLOSE TO BECOMING A REALITY. THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD ON TUESDAY APPROVED THE LONE BID OF FAIRLAKES TRANSPORTATION TO OPERATE THE DAILY WORK COMMUTES OF MARTIN COUNTY CITIZENS TO THE PLACE OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT IN THOSE NEIGHBORING COUNTIES.
THE BID FOR THE PRIMARY COMMUTER ROUTES WAS 39,800 DOLLARS TO BOTH BLUE EARTH AND JACKSON BEGINNING JULY 9 AND RUNNING THROUGH THE END OF THIS YEAR AND AN ALTERNATIVE BID OF 8,000 DOLLARS FOR AN ADDITIONAL DAILY TRIP BETWEEN FAIRMONT AND BLUE EARTH WERE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS.
MN DOT NEEDS TO GIVE THEIR APPROVAL BEFORE THE COMMUTER SERVICE CAN COMMENCE.
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ROD HALVORSEN
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