Examples (12)

Objective: Accessibility

Category: Transportation: Enhance transit services to provide viable alternatives to driving alone

Strategy: (II.B.4) Make transit investments to improve reliability and convenience.

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Description	Objective	Originators	Implementors	Timeframe
Increase service hours, reduce headways, and add stops on productive routes.	Accessibility	BCT	BCT	Current
Improve span of service and improve frequency of routes	Accessibility	Palm Tran	Palm Tran	Current
Install queue jumpers to reduce transit travel time	Accessibility	BCT	BCT, Broward County, FDOT	Current
Implement dedicated bus-only lanes during peak hours	Accessibility	BCT	BCT, Broward County, FDOT	Future: short-term
Begin planning for premium transit connections on east-west corridors	Accessibility	Broward County	BCT, Broward County, Broward MPO, FDOT	Current
Invest in regional and inter-county transit routes	Accessibility	FDOT	FDOT	Ongoing
Adopt a maximum transit headway of 60 minutes for all transit routes	Accessibility	Palm Tran	Palm Tran	Completed
Pursue decreasing the maximum headway to 30 minutes in the future, and implement by increasing frequency on high ridership routes first	Accessibility	Palm Tran	Palm Tran	Current
Deploy Mobile Ticketing Technology and Easy Card in pilot projects across Broward and Palm Beach Counties. If they are successful, fully deploy these technologies to the entire fleet.	Accessibility	FDOT, SFRTA	BCT, Palm Tran, SFRTA	Future: short-term
Make real-time information available at stations and through smart phone apps	Accessibility	FDOT	BCT, Palm Tran, SFRTA	Current
Communicate with BCT to provide bus service where transit service is lacking.	Accessibility	City of North Lauderdale	City of North Lauderdale	Current
Purchase 'Bike Cars' for Tri-Rail to improve multimodal connectivity	Accessibility	SFRTA	SFRTA	Completed