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Flagler County hears 10‑year transit plan update; consultants propose fixed routes and on‑demand zones
Summary
Consultants told the Flagler County Board on Feb. 9 that a 10‑year Transit Development Plan could include hourly fixed routes and point‑to‑point on‑demand zones, but recommended phased rollout tied to funding, staffing and ridership. The board asked for final adoption next month and encouraged further outreach.
Consultants presenting the fiscal‑year 2026–35 Transit Development Plan (TDP) told the Flagler County Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 9 that the county’s current demand‑response system appears efficient but that population growth and commuting patterns create demand for expanded services.
"Ridership is beginning to rebound to pre‑pandemic levels," Jonathan Roberson of the Center for Urban Transportation Research said, adding that county population projections shown in the presentation extend toward "almost 200,000 or more by 2050." Roberson said the analysis identified pockets of high need — seniors, households without…
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