http://tristatesradio.com en http://tristatesradio.com/post/lahood-calls-us-one-big-pothole <p>The picture is looking better for Western Illinois but is bleak for the rest of the nation. That’s what U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said during the grand opening ceremony for the public transit center in Macomb. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:51:45 +0000 Scott Stuntz 31357 at http://tristatesradio.com LaHood Calls the US "One Big Pothole." http://tristatesradio.com/post/mcdonough-county-transit-facility-nearly-complete <p></p><p></p><p>Rich Egger’s guest on this week’s Emphasis program is Gary Ziegler, Transit Director for McDonough County Public Transportation. They provide an audio tour of the new Macomb/McDonough County Transit Facility along East Pierce Street in Macomb.</p><p>The agency is renovating the former Porcelain Products Company factory into a storage and maintenance garage. The building will also house offices for dispatchers and administrators.</p><p>Ziegler said the final price tag is expected to be $11.2 million - $11.3 million.</p> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:46:43 +0000 Rich Egger 25490 at http://tristatesradio.com McDonough County Transit Facility Nearly Complete