Summary
Council members questioned FAX director Gregory Barfield regarding high driver absenteeism rates and daily route cancellations that impact riders, while reviewing upcoming technological upgrades like tap-to-pay and electric fleet transitions.
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Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
FAX budget totals $244 million with upcoming capital investments including a $3 million tap-to-pay technology upgrade.
Public transit riders, students, and essential workers relying on dependable public transportation.
Passengers affected by daily route cancellations resulting from unstaffed routes and driver shortages.
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