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County transit plan team presents "Linking Boulder County" to Boulder advisory board
Summary
Consultants presented "Linking Boulder County," a countywide transit plan that aims to set a multi-decade vision and implementation strategy. Outreach (1,300+ respondents), ridership analysis and big-data travel flows pointed to priorities including increased frequency, reliability, first/last-mile connections and better fare/payment integration.
Consultants leading the Boulder County Transit Plan briefed the City of Boulder Transportation Advisory Board on early outreach and existing-conditions findings, saying the project will pair a 10'to'15-year vision with specific implementation, funding and governance steps.
"It is an exciting time for transit in Boulder County right now," said Alex Hyde Wright, project manager for the county plan, noting the reopening of the Boulder Junction station and renewed discussions about passenger rail. Jennifer Wieland of NelsonNygaard, who leads the consultant team, told the board the plan will include both a long-range vision and an implementation strategy with "specific recommendations, projects, programs, and policies attached to it, as well as a plan for funding and governance." She added: "The goal is to…
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