HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-01-24 CorrespondenceTransit System
Enhancements
Monday, January 24, 2011
Overview
. 20 routes operating Monday - Friday
. 8 routes operating on Saturday
. Fleet of 27 Heavy Duty Buses
. FY10 Rides of nearly 1.9 million
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Potential System Modifications
Bus Stops
• Nearly 600 marked bus stops
• Off -peak also stop at all intersections
Minor Route Modifications
• Bypass streets on select routes
• Evaluate overlapping routes
• Evaluate route pairings
Major Route Modifications
• Evaluate low ridership routes
Sunday Service
. Fixed Route Transit Service
• Difficult to implement in this economic
environment
. After Hours Cab Program
• Attempted similar program in FY08 &FY09
Recommendations
• No major expansion of service at this time
- due to economic factors
• Continue to gather data from:
• AVL system & MTO's
• Public outreach
• Implement route modifications within
existing budget
Discussion...