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Cheyenne Transit Facility Renovation

At a glance

  • What: Federal and state funding and construction for renovating the Cheyenne Transit Facility on Westland Road, plus related transit actions: a Federal Transit Administration Section 5339 grant of 4,143,600 dollars, a construction bid of up to 2,169,500 dollars, a Section 5307 operating grant of up to 3,291,390 dollars, the Title VI Program, and a state rural transportation grant application.
  • Where it stands: All approved by 2026-05-11.

Details

  • Section 5339(b) Competitive and Section 5339 Formula Grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation for the renovation (resolution 8343), 2026-04-27: Esquibel moved approval in the amount of 4,143,600 dollars, seconded by Moody; carried 9-0. Laybourn commented.
  • Section 5307 grant (operating assistance, ADA paratransit operating assistance, vehicle and facility maintenance, and capital) for the Cheyenne Transit System Program (resolution 8344): approved on the 2026-04-27 consent agenda at up to 3,291,390 dollars.
  • Contract Modification 1 to Contract 8259 with SPARE Labs Inc. for a paratransit dispatch system and a new fixed route tracking system (Transit Fund): approved on the 2026-04-27 consent agenda at up to 78,000 dollars (resolution 8259).
  • Bid S-21-26 with Construction Specialists, Inc. for interior and exterior renovations and upgrades (Board of Public Utilities and Federal Transit Administration and WYDOT grants): introduced on the 2026-04-27 consent agenda and referred to the Finance Committee; approved on the 2026-05-11 consent agenda at up to 2,169,500 dollars (resolution 8350).
  • Also on the 2026-05-11 consent agenda: adoption of the Title VI Program for the Cheyenne Transit Program (resolution 6532) and a resolution supporting an application to the Wyoming Department of Transportation for Wyoming Rural Public Transportation Grant funding (resolution 6533). Both were referred to the Finance Committee on 2026-04-27.

Sources

Log

2026-05-11 - City Council

Construction bid, Title VI Program and state grant support approved on the consent agenda.

2026-04-27 - City Council

FTA Section 5339 grant approved 9-0; Section 5307 grant and SPARE Labs modification approved on consent; bid and Title VI items referred to the Finance Committee.