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Regional long-range transit plan presented to Edmond City Council
Summary
Embark and regional partners presented a draft 30-year transit vision to the Edmond City Council outlining corridors, service types and next steps; council members asked for clearer funding and implementation details and were encouraged to submit public feedback.
Chip Nolan, planning manager for Embark, told the Edmond City Council on May 27 that Embark, MAPS and the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) are developing a 30-year long-range transit plan for the ACOG region and solicited community feedback.
The draft plan lays out a regional vision for connections to future high-capacity corridors and proposes a mix of service types, including 15 high-frequency routes, 25 enhanced routes, 15 on-demand zones and capital facilities. For Edmond specifically the draft lists one high-capacity route, four routes with service enhancements, two on-demand zones, four new routes and one new capital facility.
Why it matters: the plan is intended to create an overarching, fiscally constrained long-range…
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