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City approves Citigo route redesign after public hearing; OCCK says low-use stops removed, accessibility concerns raised
Summary
The Salina City Commission approved proposed route changes to the CityGo (Citigo) public transit system 5-0 after a public hearing where OCCK staff explained low-ridership justification for removed stops and members of the public raised accessibility and jail-transport concerns.
The Salina City Commission voted 5-0 on Aug. 25 to approve a redesign of CityGo routes presented by OCCK staff that retains most stops, adds new stops and removes a limited number of very low-ridership stops. Ron Marsh, director of public works for the city, introduced the item and said staff rode routes with OCCK to review the proposed changes before the hearing. Trail Grinter, director of transportation at OCCK, said ridership patterns and changes in travel demand over nearly 20 years required the redesign and that the agency relied on historical ridership data to evaluate stops. "The stops that are being removed had…
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