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June 19, 2013
Tag Archives: Urbana
Playing it Safe 2012
Safe Riding Behaviors MTD loves attending Playing it Safe hosted by Carle. The Champaign County Fairgrounds are a convenient location with plenty of space. Sonic Drive-In provides free hot dogs and potato chips to all attendees (including participants). The event … Continue reading
Posted in Just for Fun
Tagged 2012, Champaign, Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, CUMTD, MTD, outdoor events, Playing it Safe, public transportation, Savoy, Urbana
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Facebook Request
Reminder: There is no service today in observance of Memorial Day. Service resumes Tuesday, May 29. “I have [a] question–and maybe you could address it on your blog. When a bus is pulled over (at a bus stop or by the … Continue reading
Posted in Between the Lines
Tagged bus, Champaign, Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, CUMTD, MTD, public transportation, Savoy, University of Illinois, Urbana
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Taking MTD to Summer Events
There are many things to love about the summer. For us, we love attending community events! Talking with riders and non-riders about our services, handing out information, and giving away FUNctional goodies are all summer-time treats. MTD will be attending … Continue reading
Summer Service Reductions 2012
Congrats! Hearty congratulations to graduates of the University of Illinois, Parkland College, Centennial, Central, and University High Schools! With degrees obtained and move-out weekend behind us, summer service reductions are firmly in effect. The below reductions will last through the … Continue reading
Third Annual C-U Bike to Work and School Day
Let’s Roll The Champaign-Urbana Bike to Work and School Day is tomorrow, Tuesday, May 1! This event is hosted by the cities of Champaign and Urbana, the University of Illinois, the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission, Champaign County Bikes, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike to Work Day, bikes, Champaign, Champaign County Bikes, CUMTD, MTD, The Bike Project, University of Illinois, Urbana
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2012 Illinois Marathon and Ebertfest
Beginning Wednesday, April 25, visitors will descend upon Chambana for the Illinois Marathon and Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, Ebertfest. The fourth annual Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon grows each year. The races include a marathon, half marathon, wheelchair half marathon, marathon … Continue reading
Bloodmobile Donors Since 1985
Like Clockwork Donors can give blood every two months. So our internal coordinator, Jim Dhom (also known as MTD’s Safety & Training Director) makes six appointments a year with Community Blood Services of Illinois. Did you know that in the … Continue reading
STOPwatch Explained
Recently on Facebook, Twitter, and formspring, riders shared their concerns about STOPwatch real-time bus departure information. Two issues came to the forefront that both have solutions. The first requires education and the second asks for time. Rethinking Your Ride This … Continue reading
Green Light: Adopt Urbana
Giving Back MTD is celebrating the second year of our adoption. In 2011, we signed onto the City of Urbana’s Adopt Urbana Program. We became the proud parents of Windsor Road between Philo and Race. MTD promised to arrange litter clean-ups … Continue reading
Spring Break Service Reductions
The Essentials It’s time again to review the University of Illinois spring break-inspired service reductions. If you’re already familiar with the routes affected, don’t close this tab! At the bottom is an inside look at spring break projects MTD staff … Continue reading
Posted in CUMTD News
Tagged bus, Champaign, Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, CUMTD, MTD, public transportation, SafeRides, Savoy, University of Illinois, Urbana
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