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Map Bus transit-development update draws West Fargo questions over on-demand service and medical trips
Summary
A Map Bus consultant summarized 50% complete transit-development work and two service scenarios — realigned fixed routes and an on-demand model — prompting commissioners to question whether West Fargo's medical and senior trip needs are met.
Map Bus staff and consultant Blue Webber briefed the West Fargo City Commission on March 17 about a transit development plan that is roughly halfway through the five-year update process. The presentation described existing conditions and two high-level scenarios for service refinement: (1) realigning fixed routes and (2) deploying an on-demand zone service to connect riders to the fixed network.
Why it matters: West Fargo commissioners raised concerns about how the scenarios would serve seniors, medical trips and locations in West Fargo that currently lack frequent connections. The commission asked staff to ensure local priorities are represented as the plan is refined and to promote public feedback through an open comment period that runs through April 1.
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