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Transit director proposes downtown 'free zone' and shuttle changes to ease berth‑4 congestion
Summary
Transit Director Kian Reeves reported record ridership and proposed a pilot summer plan that shortens downtown shuttle loops, expands a downtown free‑boarding zone to increase frequency, adds a peak‑hour green line, and raises the out‑of‑zone re‑boarding fare to $5 to encourage mobile ticketing.
Ketchikan Transit Director Kian Reeves briefed the borough assembly on a record year for ridership and a set of summer pilot proposals intended to reduce congestion at Berth 4 and improve downtown circulation.
Reeves said the system recorded its best year ever and that paratransit and the BusPlus program have grown substantially. To address crowding at the cruise‑ship landing he proposed shortening the downtown shuttle loop to boost…
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