vta north central county bus improvement plan

NORTH CENTRAL COUNTY

BUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

HOW DOES THIS STUDY FIT WITH OTHER PLANS?

One of many ongoing planning efforts

BART, Bus Rapid Transit, Rapid Bus, Light Rail, Bus

Two-year Transit Service Plan (Fiscal Year 2016, Fiscal Year 2017)

Countywide bus and rail services

Public review in early 2015

Approved by VTA Board in May 2015

Improvements start July 2015

Quarterly changes July 2015- April 2017

Adam Burger

Transportation Planner III

Valley Transportation Authority

NORTH CENTRAL COUNTY

BUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

“North/South Bus Study”

Cities have asked VTA to improve north/south service

Major development occurring in Mountain View, Sunnyvale,

Santa Clara and Cupertino

Connect Bus Rapid Transit service with north/south routes

WHY ARE WE DOING THIS STUDY?

HOW WE GOT HERE

Cities and communities have expressed desire for improved north/south service VTA hires consultant to evaluate current transit service Detailed workshops to develop service change concepts Communication and coordination with city staff Community Workshop – September 9th

Consider input, Conduct Analysis, Develop Final Improvement

Plan in the coming months

NEXT STEPS

Consider input, Conduct Analysis, Develop Final Improvement

Plan in the coming months

Thank You!

NEXT STEPS