Navajo Nation Transit System, Future Projects Item # 6 # Project Description Contacts Comments/Actions 2 Utah Transit Station: The land withdrawal and The land lease agreement pending. The legal land survey land lease agreement with Utah Regional Veronica Laughter, Utah RBDO completed. Meet with Division of Economic Development Business Development Office. The 2.21 acre plot valaughter@frontier.net RBDO to continue negotiation on land lease agreement. is on the southeast corner of SR162 & SR262 in Montezuma Creek. Antony Perry, Division of Economic Development 4 Utah transit bus shelter: Installation of 10 Bus Utah Department of Transportation State DOT and BIA need to be contacted for the Right-of-Way Shelters along the Utah State Highway and BIA City of Blanding, Utah Encroachment. Work with City of Blanding to Bus Stop shelters Highways that are Navajo Transit routes. Bureau of Indian Affairs installation of city of Blanding. Harold Riley Harold.riley@bia.gov 6 Flagstaff Mall Bus Stop: Navajo Transit will use the Flagstaff Jeff Meilbeck, General Manager The Intergovernmental Agreement reviewed by NDOJ. Now it is Mall bus stop I conjunction with the Flagstaff Mountain Line jmeilbeck@naipta.az.gov submitted back to NAIPTA for their legal review. transit (928)679-8909 8 New Mexico bus shelter: Installation of 21 bus Robert Lopez The bus shelter location need to be identified Shelters along New Mexico State Highway and (505)827-5349 along the state highways and BIA highways. BIA highways that are Navajo Transit routes. Business site areas need to be included as well Bureau of Indian Affair for bus shelter installation. Encroachment Harold Riley Permit needs to be executed between the Harold.riley@bia.gov Navajo Transit and the state and BIA. Met with State DOT. 11 Route Extension: Route #2 to be extend to Navajo Nation Transit White Cone Chapter requesting for the route White Cone, Arizona. extension. Donna M. Boyd, Coordinator White Cone Chapter (928)654-3900 12 Dilkon Transit Station: Facility include a one Navajo Nation Transit Met with the Chapter and Dilkon Police Safety Department bay garage, office space and living quarter for regarding land west of the public safety building along Navajo relief drivers. Dilkon Chapter Route 15. 13 Crownpoint Transit Station: Facility include a Crownpoint Chapter Need to identify land. Needs One bay garage, office space and living quarter Environmental Assessment and Archaeological for relief drivers. survey for the land, Facility design and construction of the facility. 1
Navajo Nation Transit System, Future Projects Item # 6 14 Shiprock Transit System: Facility include a one Need to identify land. Needs Environmental Assessment and bay garage, office space and living quarter for Shiprock Chapter Archaeological survey for the land, Facility relief drivers. Design and construction of the facility. 15 Chinle Transit Station: Navajo Economic Sharlene Begay-Platero We have the keys to the facility. Work with Development will lease the old Chinle Wool srbp@navajoadvantage.com RBDO office on the lease agreement. The Warehouse to Navajo Nation Transit. Facility facility needs renovation. The parking area needs to be will consist of one bay garage, office spaces and living Marco Tulley, Department Manager elevated to the state highway level. Quarter for relief drivers. marcotulley@navajo.org Submit work to facility maintenance. Facility utilities added to fix cost and maintenance of the facility. NTUA connected the utility. 16 Tuba City Transit Station: Facility include a Tuba City Chapter Met with the chapter officials and identified the available land one bay garage, office space and living quarter for the transit facility. Needs Environmental Assessment and for relief drivers. Archaeological survey for the land, Facility design and construction of the facility. 17 Kayenta Transit Station: Facility include a one Kayenta Chapter or Kayenta Township Have not started the process. bay garage, office space and living quarter for relief drivers. 19 Rock Point Chapter: Requesting for public Charlene Kirk, Coordinator Schedule a meeting with the chapter Transportation service to the community of Rock Rock Point Chapter Point. (928)659-4350 20 Arizona Bus Shelter: Installation of bus shelter Harold Riley, Regional Engineer Submit Right of Way Encroachment Permits to along Arizona State Highway and Navajo BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs the two agencies. Bus stops needs to be Highways. haroldriley@bia.gov identified and submit to both agencies. Warren Sutphen (928)774-1491 Arizona Department of Transportation 21 Five Year Plan: Proposal to Complete Amy Ostrander NTS has the Arizona five year plan completed Comprehensive Five Year Plan for Navajo Nation aostranderconsulting@msn.com and plans are to use the Arizona document to Transit. Inclusive of New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. include New Mexico and Utah five year plan so the NTS will have a complete Navajo Nation Transit Five Year Plan. 22 Page Transit Plan: Page Transit is Cynthia Kokasko The Page Transit proposal is submitted as Planning to connect with Navajo Transit in Tuba Cynthia@helpinghandsagency.com Report before the TCDC committee. City and extend their route to Kaibeto, Arizona. 23 Southwest Colorado Connectivity: Transit LSC Transportation Consultants, Inc. Region 9 Economic Development District of Connectivity with Cortez, Colorado from Aneth, (719)633-2868 Southwest Colorado conducted and regional Utah and Shiprock, New Mexico. Transit feasibility study. Navajo Transit was part of the study. 2
Navajo Nation Transit System, Future Projects Item # 6 27 Dine’ College bus stop & shelter: Installation of Delbert Bus stop shelter to be installed in front of the Dineh College bus shelter on the north parking lot. Maintenance Section Cultural Center. Bus shelters delivered to Dineh College (928)724-6600 x 3571 28 Navajo and Hopi Transit Connectivity: Route Judy Polingyumptewa, Transit Manager Schedule a meeting to review both transit routes Connectivity is very important for customer in Hopi5311@yahoo.com and recommend the possible connectivity in Hopi and Navajo area. Hopi Reservation. Other coordination should be Considered as well. 29 Crownpoint Transit Sub-Station: Request for Senator John Pinto Submit a proposal to New Mexico Legislators Funding for a transit facility. During Spring Session. 32 Navajo Transit Drivers Manual Navajo Nation Transit Finalize the Manual and will be distribution to transit drivers during their training session. 34 Bus Pullouts: Establish pullouts along State and Navajo Lee Bigwater, Department Manager Draft listing of Arizona pullouts submitted to ADOT. ADOT will Routes lbigwater@navajotransit.com submit the proposal for ARRA grant. (928) 729-4113 No work yet for New Mexico, Utah and Navajo Routes. Navajo Bureau of Indian Affair New Mexico Department of Transportation Arizona Department of Transportation Utah Department of Transportation 40 Mass Electric Bus Project ($2,000,000) Project area between Electricore Inc. eBus will be delivered May 2014 Fort Defiance and Gallup 41 Mass Electric Bus and Hybrid bus project ($5,000,000) Submit application in TEAM Project area between Chinle and Ganado Need match fund RFP needed for bidders submittal. 42 Forest Lake-Pinon-Chlnle Transit Route Forest Lake and Pinon Chapters Feasibility ridership survey completed. 43 Possible transit route to Twin Arrow Casino Michelle Dotson Started dialogue with Casino Management. 47 FTA-Tribal Transit Program Fund $ 166,500 Bigwater, Willie & Florinda Fund need to be drawn down from TEAM after authorized in federal register. Funding available now. 48 FTA- Tribal Transit Program Fund $1,150,0000 Bigwater, Willie & Florinda Fund need to be drawn down from TEAM after authorized in 3
Navajo Nation Transit System, Future Projects Item # 6 federal register. Funding will be available October 2014 49 Window Rock Bus Terminal Bigwater and Willie Met with Navajo Nation Shopping Center representatives and interested agencies 50 Burnside Park & Ride facility Bigwater & Willie Met with Ganado Chapter officials and interested agencies 51 Kinlichee Park & Ride Facility Bigwater & Willie Met with Kinlichee Chapter officials and interested agencies 52 Acquisition of additional 4.4 acres north of NTS property for Bigwater & Willie Resubmitted Letter of Interest to Navajo Division of Economic future solar project. Development. 53 Purchase one new bus for New Mexico Harrison & Florinda Need Navajo Motor Vehicle Review Board approval and submit RFP 54 Construct electric charging station Bigwater, Willie & Harrison RFP needed 55 Navajo Nation Fuel Excise Tax Bigwater & Willie Tracey Meet with HEHS committee to secure 10% funding for supplement fund Transit Operation Additional NTS building construction, Bus Terminal, Chinle Bigwater & Willie Grant application submitted in grants.gov. substation renovation, 4
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