Adam Rifenburgh

Marq-Tran is Going The Distance for Marquette County

As Marq-Tran wrapped up its fiscal year on September 30, 2025, it marks an impressive year of transit services in Marquette County. This includes: All of this was accomplished as budgets for public transit have gotten increasingly tighter over the years. Where state funding had previously covered 60% of operational costs for rural transit communities […]

Three New Routes Added To The Marq-Tran Schedule

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Big news! Marq-Tran has now added three new routes. Those routes include coverage to Republic, a Negaunee Shopper route, and a loop out to Palmer. You can easily access graphics and schedules for these brand new routes by going to our “Routes” tab in the navigation bar at the top of the screen. For any […]

Marq-tran Bringing Back Fixed Routes Starting May 1st

Starting May 1st, Marq-tran will be bringing back their Fixed Route schedules for many of our routes.. While many of our old routes will stay the same, some routes will be experiencing slight adjustments for 2022, including the Ishpeming Shopper route. For more information about individual routes, please review our list of current routes available […]

August Board Meeting Rescheduled for August 26

Marquette, MI – August 3, 2021 – Due to a conflict, the Marquette County Transit Authority’s Regular Board Meeting for August 19th has been rescheduled. The new date will be Thursday, August 26 at the usual 6 pm time. You can view the adjusted schedule on our Board Meeting webpage. Please adjust your calendars, and […]

Marq-Tran Starting $1 Fee for All Rides Starting November 9th

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Marquette, MI – October 16, 2020 – We at Marq-Tran continue to strive to get you where you need to go in a safe way.  Masks are still required for every rider and driver of a Marq-Tran bus.  We’re still only offering door-to-door rides, and every ride will have a $1 fee starting November 9th. Our […]

May 2020 Marq-Tran Board Meeting Through Teleconference Call

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Marquette, MI  –  May 13, 2020  –  Like the previous month, the Marquette County Transit Authority Board Meeting for May 2020 will be held as a teleconference meeting. The public is welcome to join this call to hear updates from Marq-Tran as well as information on the current agenda. To conference will be held, Thursday, […]

Face Masks or Coverings Now Required on Marq-Tran Buses

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Marquette, MI  –  April 27, 2020  –  Under the newest Stay-At-Home Order, Marquette County Transit Authority buses are considered an enclosed public space. Starting today, all passengers and drivers must begin wearing face masks or coverings while in transit. The official statement reads “Any individual able to medically tolerate a face covering must wear a […]