Public Notice of Intent to Apply All interested public and private transit and paratransit operators within Oktibbeha County are hereby advised that the Starkville-MSU Area Rapid Transit System (Mississippi State University) is applying to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, Public Transportation Division, Jackson, Mississippi, for a grant under 49 U.S.C. 5311 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act-A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) and Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, for the provisions of public transportation services. Services have been and will continue to operate within the City of Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. This program consists of fixed and flexible routes through regionally coordinated efforts. The purpose of this notice is to advise all interested transit and paratransit operators of the proposed services for the general public within the area describe above, and to insure that such a project would not represent a duplication of current or of proposed services provide by existing transit or paratransit operators in the area. Comments either for or against this service by such public, private, and paratransit operators will be received at any time within ten (10) days from the date of this notice. All comments should be addressed to Parking & Transit Services, Attn: Jeremiah Dumas, PO Box 6350, Mississippi State, MS 39762. MISSISSIPPI STATE STATE UNIVERSITY- Public Notice of Intent to Apply All interested public and private transit and paratransit operators within Oktibbeha County are hereby advised that the Starkville-MSU Area Rapid Transit System (Mississippi State University) is applying to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, Public Transportation Division, Jackson, Mississippi, for a grant under 49 U.S.C. 5311 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act-A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) and Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, for the provisions of public transportation services. Services have been and will continue to operate within the City of Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. This program consists of fixed and flexible routes through regionally coordinated efforts. The purpose of this notice is to advise all interested transit and paratransit operators of the proposed services for the general public within the area describe above, and to insure that such a project would not represent a duplication of current or of proposed services provide by existing transit or paratransit operators in the area. Comments either for or against this service by such public, private, and paratransit operators will be received at any time within ten (10) days from the date of this notice. All comments should be addressed to Parking & Transit Services, Attn: Jeremiah Dumas, PO Box 6350, Mississippi State, MS 39762. MISSISSIPPI STATE STATE UNIVERSITY-