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Prince George's County Council hears five-year transit vision plan; briefing becomes informational after quorum lost

3286712 · May 13, 2025
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Department of Public Works and Transportation presented CR-57-2025, a proposed five-year transit vision plan that emphasizes bus-stop upgrades, six high-capacity corridors, five microtransit zones and phased implementation; presentation became informational when the meeting lost quorum and no vote was taken.

Prince George's County Council members received an informational presentation on CR-57-2025, the county's proposed five-year transit vision plan, during a Committee of the Whole meeting May 13. Staff from the Department of Public Works and Transportation outlined priorities including bus-stop upgrades, six high-capacity transit corridors, five microtransit zones and a phased implementation schedule, but no formal vote occurred after the meeting lost quorum.

The plan, presented by Oluseyi Olubenle, deputy director of the Department of Public Works and Transportation, is intended to be the county's official guiding document for public transit over the next five years. Council members were told the plan packages recommendations, implementation steps and monitoring so the work is actionable rather than merely advisory.

DPW&T staff said the plan couples local service changes with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Better Bus Network redesign and emphasizes…

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