Transit Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes ... - City of Welland
Transit Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes ... - City of Welland
Transit Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes ... - City of Welland
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NEW BUSINESS<br />
15-08 Timing <strong>of</strong> Routes 2 and 3 on Saturday: <strong>Committee</strong> requested to review the<br />
timing <strong>of</strong> Routes 2 and 3 on Saturdays. This request will be reviewed by the <strong>Transit</strong><br />
scheduling committee however as schedules are being printed no changes will take place<br />
until next year. It is suggested that the Route 2 and 3 operate opposite each other to<br />
provide better coverage to the north west area <strong>of</strong> Town.<br />
15-09 World Dragon Boat Championships: <strong>Transit</strong> rerouted Route 1 Broadway much<br />
as it did for the Pan Am Games to accommodate service to this venue. Some international<br />
riders depended on this service and were quite pleased with our service.<br />
15-10 Review <strong>of</strong> Route 5 and 6 scheduling issues. – the <strong>Transit</strong> scheduling<br />
committee will review the issues with scheduling on these two routes. Currently these<br />
routes are affected by detours due to the construction on Wellington St.<br />
15-11 Shelter list: This list has been sent away and changes are expected to take place<br />
prior to end <strong>of</strong> September.<br />
15-12 Wi Fi on buses: a discussion ensued about putting Wi Fi on the Brock and NOTL<br />
Link buses as well as at the Terminal. Manager to investigate.<br />
15-13 Complaint: a serious complaint alleged very negative matters about <strong>Welland</strong><br />
<strong>Transit</strong> from a woman in a wheelchair from St. Catharines. This matter was thoroughly<br />
investigated and found not to be true. One <strong>of</strong> the complaints was that wheelchair<br />
restraints were rusty and not usable and the other was that the driver was not helpful at<br />
all. It was found that the wheelchair restraints were not rusty and all were usable and that<br />
the driver did in fact assist the woman.<br />
Next <strong>Meeting</strong> Date: Nov.11, 2015 5:00 pm<br />
Council Ante Room – Civic Square