Quincy Hannibal Keokuk, IL, November 7, 2026 — Marty Stegeman, the Director of Quincy Transit, has announced his retirement, marking the end of a career spanning over 30 years of service to the city. Stegeman took the helm of the transit department in 2010 and has since overseen significant developments in public transportation for Quincy.

During his tenure, Stegeman’s leadership has been associated with a substantial volume of passenger trips, indicating increased ridership and utilization of transit services. A key focus of his work has been the provision and enhancement of specialized transit options tailored for the disabled and elderly populations within the community, ensuring accessibility and support for these riders.

Looking ahead, Stegeman has been instrumental in initiating several upcoming projects designed to modernize and expand the transit system. Among these are plans for the installation of an automated bus wash facility, aimed at improving vehicle maintenance and efficiency. Additionally, renovations to existing transit facilities are slated to enhance the user experience and operational capabilities.

A new transfer point is also in development, which is expected to streamline connections for passengers traveling across different routes. Beyond immediate local improvements, Stegeman’s initiatives have laid groundwork for potential future countywide service expansion, exploring broader reach for public transit.

The retirement of Director Stegeman marks the conclusion of a long period of dedication to public service. Details regarding the timeline of his departure and the selection process for his successor were not provided.


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