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Council approves HRT microtransit pilot; advocates and residents press for We Care Resource Center stop

City Council of Chesapeake (Independent City) · February 11, 2025
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Summary

Council voted unanimously Feb. 11 to participate in a Hampton Roads Transit microtransit pilot intended to create a neighborhood on‑demand zone to connect riders to fixed‑route service.

Council approved a resolution to participate in the 2025 Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) transit ridership incentive program to develop a microtransit zone in Chesapeake, a program HRT has piloted in other Hampton Roads localities.

Councilmember Susan Ritter described constituent requests for better connections between the Military Highway bus stop (the old site for some services) and the new We Care Resource Center (Stepping Stone Square), and…

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