Springfield, other Central Illinois communities to receive more buses, paratransit vehicles thanks to state grant February 26, 2024 1:29 pm|Central Illinois is set to get 25 more paratransit vehicles, thanks to a state grant. State Senator Doris…
SMTD to offer free rides for everyone this Saturday in honor of Veterans Day November 7, 2023 6:24 pm|This Saturday, the Sangamon Mass Transit District is offering free rides to everyone in honor of our nation’s…
SMTD slated to get bus upgrade in time for Spring 2024 October 4, 2023 1:09 pm|The Sangamon Mass Transit District’s bus fleet is about to get an upgrade. The District has just announced…
Multiple road closures to affect Springfield over coming days and week September 15, 2023 3:56 pm|City Water Light and Power have announced that Ninth Street will be closed northbound at Allen Street beginning…
Sangamon Menard Area Regional Transit not currently functioning – SMTD mostly back up and running June 30, 2023 3:45 pm|Getting from Sangamon County to Menard could be a bit more difficult for some over the coming days.…
Installation work is underway on first of two new murals in Springfield June 20, 2023 6:00 pm|Installation work is underway on the first of two new murals that will be displayed at the Springfield-Sangamon…
SMTD to alter several routes across Springfield starting Monday as part of rail consolidation project March 31, 2023 4:30 pm|The Sangamon Mass Transit District will alter several routes starting Monday, a move brought about in part by…
State Grant To Fund SMTD Transfer Center January 24, 2023 1:52 pm|Governor JB Pritzker has announced more than $113 million in state grants for Downstate transit systems, including nearly…
New Funding Will Make More Than Half Of SMTD Fleet Low Emissions January 17, 2023 2:44 pm|New federal funding means low-emissions buses will account for more than half of the Sangamon Mass Transit District…
Nighttime Bus Service In Springfield Marks 15 Years November 29, 2022 2:05 pm|Local advocates are celebrating a milestone for nighttime bus service in Springfield. It’s been 15 years since…