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By Neil Doyle
NORMAL – Connect Transit is reinstating fare collection beginning Monday, Feb. 28. According to a news release, this includes Connect Transit fixed-route bus service and Connect Mobility paratransit service. Starting Monday, front door boarding procedures will also return.
Bloomington-Normal’s transit system has also reinstated late-night service after 9:00 pm, Monday-Saturday.
Face masks are still required on Connect Transit buses under a federal face mask mandate for public transportation.
The transportation system says it will continue to provide enhanced cleaning measures, including daily disinfecting of vehicles using an electrostatic sprayer.
Neil Doyle can be reached at [email protected]