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Suffolk mulls changes to bus system

A Suffolk Transit bus travels on Route 25

Photo credit: Ed Betz | A Suffolk Transit bus travels on Route 25 in Lake Grove. (Oct. 1 2012)

Suffolk County is considering privatizing its bus service or changing some routes to reduce the costs of operating of its public transportation system.

County Executive Steve Bellone in his proposed 2013 operating budget directed his staff to analyze three options for Suffolk County Transit: renegotiating bus vendor contracts, restructuring routes to focus on high-demand areas and "examining...

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