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Council adopts American Boulevard Transit Study; 6‑1 vote advances BRT conversation
Summary
Bloomington City Council adopted the American Boulevard Transit Study, directing staff to continue coordination with Metro Transit on potential bus rapid transit alignments and to fold land‑use recommendations into the comprehensive plan; the motion passed 6‑1 (Council member Rivas opposed).
The Bloomington City Council voted 6‑1 on Dec. 22 to adopt the American Boulevard Transit Study, a planning document that outlines potential bus rapid transit (BRT) alignments, land‑use recommendations and infrastructure concepts for American Boulevard.
Kirk Roberts summarized the study’s three goals: test transit alignment options that could support BRT, recommend land‑use guidance to support future transit investment, and identify infrastructure changes to…
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