New Bill Would Create Transit Board

dcogcadmin | December 16, 2009

Councilmember Jim Graham has introduced legislation that would establish a board to oversee the DC Circulator and streetcar systems in the District of Columbia, in an effort to increase transparency in the route- and fare-setting for those transit systems.  Under Graham’s bill, the Mayor and D.C. Council would each appoint members, and two would be elected at large.  The board would work with the District Department of Transportation and the Mayor’s office.  Greater Greater Washington

Councilmember Jim Graham has introduced legislation that would establish a board to oversee the DC Circulator and streetcar systems in the District of Columbia, in an effort to increase transparency in the route- and fare-setting for those transit systems.  Under Graham’s bill, the Mayor and D.C. Council would each appoint members, and two would be elected at large.  The board would work with the District Department of Transportation and the Mayor’s office.  Greater Greater Washington