Public Me e ting Pro po se d Re a lig nme nt o f L o c a l Ro ute - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Public Me e ting Pro po se d Re a lig nme nt o f L o c a l Ro ute s 5 a nd 51 Pre pa re d b y Jim T ishim, DART Pla nning Dire c to r April 22-24, 2015

Intr oduc tion  DART is pro po sing the re a lig nme nt o f L o c a l Ro ute 5 – F ra nklin Ave nue a nd L o c a l Ro ute 51 – Me rle Ha y Cro ssto wn into a sing le ne w ro ute .  T he ne w ro ute will b e a se rvic e impro ve me nt, he lping to c o nne c t mo re pe o ple to mo re pla c e s, mo re o fte n.

Route 5 – F r anklin Ave nue

Route 5 Summar y s: 6:15 – 8:45 a .m. / 3:45-6:30 p.m.  Se r vic e hour e que nc y: 3 mo rning a nd 3 a fte rno o n trips /  F r 60 minute se rvic e ip time : 21-22 minute s de pe nding o n time  T r o f da y a nd dire c tio n o f tra ve l

Route 51 – Me r le Hay Cr osstown

Route 51 Summar y s: 6 a .m. – 6:15 p.m.  Se r vic e hour e que nc y: 30 minute pe a k, 60 minute midda y  F r ip time : 23-28 minute s de pe nding o n time  T r o f da y a nd dire c tio n o f tra ve l

Ne w Pr opose d Route

Ne w Pr opose d Route and Disc ontinue d Routing

Ne w Pr opose d Route Summar y  Routing: Co nne c ts DART Ce ntra l Sta tio n to Me rle Ha y Ma ll via I ng e rso ll Ave nue , ML K Jr. Pa rkwa y, Wo o dla nd Ave nue , 31st Stre e t, 30th Stre e t, Cla rk Stre e t, 34th Stre e t, F ra nklin Ave nue a nd Me rle Ha y Ro a d. s: 6 a .m. to 6:45 p.m.  Se r vic e hour e que nc y: 60 minute  F r ip time : 27-32 minute s de pe nding o n time  T r o f da y a nd dire c tio n o f tra ve l

Why Re align Route s?  Co nne c t mo re pe o ple to mo re pla c e s b a se d o n:  I mpro ve d a c c e ssib ility  Ride rship da ta a nd indic a to rs  Are a de mo g ra phic s  T ra ffic c o nditio ns

Be ne fits: Conne c ting Pe ople  Ne w ro uting a lo ng Wo o dla nd Ave nue a nd 31st Stre e t pro vide s mo re a c c e ssib ility to pe o ple with tra nspo rta tio n ne e ds:  Ca lla na n Middle Sc ho o l o n 31st Stre e t  Sc o ttish Rite Pa rk Se nio r L iving Ce nte r o n Wo o dla nd Ave nue  Child Se rve o n Wo o dla nd Ave nue  Dra ke Unive rsity ne ig hb o rho o ds a lo ng 31st Stre e t

Be ne fits: Impr ove d Conne c tions  Ne w c o nne c tio n with Ro ute 60 via I ng e rso ll  Ne w/ impro ve d c o nne c tio ns with Ro ute s 3 a nd Ro ute s 60 via Unive rsity

Be ne fits: Inc r e ase Se r vic e Hour s  6 a .m. to 6:45 p.m.  Pro vide s midda y se rvic e to c urre nt Ro ute 5 ride rs  Pro vide s e xte nde d ho urs to c urre nt Ro ute 51 ride rs  E ve ry 60 minute s  Oppo rtunity to b uild se rvic e ho urs in future

Pr opose d T ime line il – Pub lic me e ting s a nd re vie w o f pub lic  Apr fe e db a c k  May – Pre se nt fina l re c o mme nda tio n o f se rvic e c ha ng e to c o mmissio n fo r a ppro va l  July – I nfo rma tio na l me e ting s  August – Se rvic e imple me nte d

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Your F e e dbac k  Ove ra ll tho ug hts o n pro po se d re a lig nme nt  Ne w ro ute ro uting  Ne w ro ute se rvic e ho urs Ple a se ta ke 5 to 10 minute s to c o mple te the pro vide d surve y a s yo ur fe e db a c k is g re a tly a ppre c ia te d. DART c o ntinue s to ma ke se rvic e impro ve me nts to e nha nc e s yo ur ride r e xpe rie nc e .

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