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Waukesha Transit Commission advances proposed route cuts including 16% reduction on Route 1
Summary
The Waukesha Transit Commission voted Oct. 9 to send proposed service reductions for review that would reduce Route 1 weekday service from five buses to four (about a 16% reduction in total hours) and make smaller cuts or schedule changes on Routes 5, 6, 9 and 15; staff said the move responds to partner funding constraints and low ridership on some
The Waukesha Transit Commission voted Thursday to send proposed service reductions and schedule changes to the next review step, a measure staff described as a cost-saving response to partner funding pressures and low ridership on several routes.
Staff summarized the package as including roughly a 16% reduction in Route 1’s total service hours, reducing weekday service from five buses to four and cutting Saturday service from four buses to three. Staff said weekday frequencies would be modestly reduced (examples included 4–8 minute longer waits in some windows) and Metro…
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