Logan: Valley Metro will start its microtransit bus system in rural Hidalgo County and then spread out – Rio Grande Guardian

Logan: Valley Metro will start its microtransit bus system in rural Hidalgo County and then spread out – Rio Grande Guardian

WESLACO, Texas While a microtransit share-ride service will most likely start in the rural parts of Hidalgo County, it will quickly spread to low-density parts of Cameron, Willacy, Starr and Zapata counties. This is the promise of Tom Logan, director of transit operations for Valley Metro. Logan spoke in-depth about the program at a recent LRGVDC Small Cities Coalition meeting.  LRGVDC stands for Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council. It i…