Metrobus Transit Study.pdf - City of St. John's

St. John’s Transportation Commission (Metrobus) 2011
Market Assessment and Strategic Directions Study – Table of Contents
10.2 Route Structure .....................................................................................60
10.3 Hours of Service....................................................................................65
10.4 Service Frequency .................................................................................66
10.5 Service to Post Secondary Institutions .................................................67
11.0 TRANSIT PRIORITY AND SIGNAL CONTROL......................71
12.0 TERMINAL AND BUS STOP DESIGN..................................... 73
12.1 Transit Terminals .................................................................................73
12.2 Bus Stops...............................................................................................75
12.3 Shelters..................................................................................................78
13.0 STRATEGIES TO SERVICE LOW DEMAND AREAS..............81
13.1 Zone Bus ............................................................................................... 81
13.2 TransCab...............................................................................................83
13.3 Service to Industrial Areas ....................................................................84
14.0 FARE STRATEGIES.....................................................................91
14.1 M-Card .................................................................................................. 91
14.2 Fare Strategy and Affordability............................................................. 91
14.3 Extended Transfer Policy .....................................................................92
15.0 PARKING MANAGEMENT AND PRICING............................ 95
15.1 Park and Ride Lots ...............................................................................95
15.2 Parking Supply......................................................................................96
15.3 Parking Cash Out Program ..................................................................96
16.0 FUTURE LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT......................... 99
16.1 Transit and Community Planning........................................................99
16.2 Transit Oriented Development........................................................... 100
17.0 RESPONDING TO AN AGING SOCIETY............................... 101
17.1 Accessible Conventional Services........................................................101
17.2 Accessible Stops...................................................................................101
17.3 Family of Services ............................................................................... 102
18.0 REGIONAL TRANSIT ...............................................................105
PART E: SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS AND NEXT STEPS ..109
19.0 RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................................109
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