Tag Archives: public transportation

Bus System Changes: The Future Is Electric

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:09 — 8.3MB)Subscribe: RSSResidents of Tulip Tree Apartments were not happy when their Bloomington Transit bus stop was removed this past fall. Now their only option is a campus bus, on a route that takes way longer. You might call this change the price of progress: the new electric buses have their …

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WFHB Local News – February 25th, 2026

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 25th, 2026. That’s Shelly Strimaitis from Bloomington Transit, explaining why some local bus routes have been modified. Learn more about changes to the local bus system later in the show in a feature report. Also coming up in the next …

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WFHB Local News – May 28th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 28th, 2025. In today’s broadcast, WFHB News speaks with Bryan Fyalkowski, manager of marketing and development for Bloomington Transit, about BLink Microtransit – a free downtown shuttle service that launches on Monday. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up …

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Deep Dive: Refuge in Indiana (Part 2)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:15 — 15.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. For this series WFHB and the Limestone Post collaborated with the IU Arnolt Center for Investigative Reporting. We continue our …

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Transportation Alternatives to Personal Vehicles in Indiana are Limited

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:18 — 15.6MB)Subscribe: RSSBy Jeremy Herhusky-Schneider Public, equitable and sustainable transportation alternatives to personal vehicles in Indiana are limited. Attempts to increase public transportation in 2014 led to the banning of light rail in several Indiana counties. Although the ban was supposed to be repealed with the 2019 House Bill 1365, the …

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Residents Voice Opinions on Transportation Plan

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:02 — 3.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWFHB Assistant News Director Sarah Vaughn reports on a public meeting over the city of Bloomington’s transportation plan. Residents were asked what they liked and disliked about the current state of getting around in the city in a public charette held Monday. Groups commented on a variety …

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