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TransMAC discusses LYNX bus‑stop amenities, sponsorship ideas and a pilot of AgileMile rideshare app
Summary
Commission members asked staff to inventory missing LYNX bus‑stop amenities and to explore lower‑cost improvements and sponsorship models; members also asked for a presentation from AgileMile, a shared‑mobility platform, to learn costs and outreach requirements before deciding whether to pilot it using TransMAC funds.
Commissioners discussed transit access and potential small investments to improve bus stops, and they asked for more information on an app‑based rideshare/car‑pooling platform called AgileMile.
LYNX amenities and shelters: County staff said full shelter installations cost more than $100,000 apiece, but smaller amenities — benches, trash receptacles and lighting — run closer to about $16,000 per stop depending on location. TransMAC members asked staff to work with LYNX to create an inventory of stops that lack basic amenities and return with a proposal of lower‑cost options and costs. Several commissioners suggested exploring sponsorship or…
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