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Waukesha Transit Commission approves reduced Route 1 frequency starting June 2
Summary
The Waukesha City Transit Commission voted unanimously to cut weekday and Saturday service on Route 1 beginning June 2, lengthening headways by a few minutes to save costs and allow the system to defer a bus replacement and reduce its spare roster.
The Waukesha City Transit Commission voted unanimously March 6 to reduce scheduled service levels on Route 1, a weekday line extended to Froedtert Hospital, with changes to take effect June 2.
Transit staff said the system averaged just under 700 rides per weekday on the extended Route 1 last year and that passengers per revenue hour on the route was 7.2 compared with a Metro system average of 7.9. Brian (transit staff) told the commission partners including Milwaukee County Transit System and Waukesha County reviewed the route after roughly 18 months of…
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