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Midwest City residents urge more frequent bus service, route changes for routes 15 and 19
Summary
Residents at the Midwest City Council public discussion urged more frequent weekday service and route changes to make transit more useful for jobs, college and medical trips. Speakers asked city staff to convene a work group including regional partners and service providers.
William Ginn and other Midwest City residents urged the City Council to change bus routing and increase weekday service frequency, saying current schedules and circuitous routing limit access to jobs, college and medical appointments.
Speakers at the public discussion pointed to Route 15’s long gaps and the possibility of folding Route 19 into a reworked alignment so riders could disembark closer to home. Several speakers asked the city to form a work group with stakeholders including the Oklahoma Alliance for Public Transportation, Rose State College, Del City representatives, health providers and Firelink.
“My name is William Ginn, and I reside at 601 Eddie Drive in Midwest City,” said William Ginn, describing trips he makes by bus and…
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