1978 Region XI Transit Development Program Update Prepared by Central Iowa Regional Association of Local Governments, June 1978

The Central Iowa Regional Association of Local Governments (CIRALG) is the official planning body for the Central Iowa Area (Region XI). Membership in CIRALG includes: Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Polk, Story and Warren Counties. Under authority granted by the Iowa Code (Capter 473A and Chapter 28E), CIRALG is designated as a Regional Planning Commission and shall perform joint planning functions for its member governments. The regional transit planning process is intended to facilitate the integration of existing and proposed transit programs into an areawide system in order to help achieve the state transportation goal of assuring adequate, safe and efficient transportation service to the public. Implementation of the proposed 3-5 year programs in the FY 77 and FY 78 Area XI Regional Transit Development Programs and the RTDP's prepared by the other 15 state planning regions will assist in achieving the goal of bringing all transit operations into compliance with the State Transit Plan