Cherriots loses $1 million in state grants, southern transit center plans in flux

A Cherriots bus at the Downtown Transit Center. (Courtesy of Cherriots)

Bus riders hoping for a new transit center in south Salem may be in for a wait — if one comes at all.

Cherriots’ planned South Salem Transit Center, a proposed hub for buses at the corner of Commercial Street Southeast and Baxter Road, has lost $1 million in state grants after the window to spend the money closed.

On Monday night, agency staff…

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