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Greenville outlines transit upgrades: on‑demand pilot, shelters and plan to bring paratransit in‑house
Summary
City staff reported new transit technology and service changes, including a Great Plus on‑demand pilot launched Feb. 18, ARPA‑funded shelter and bench installations (~$650,000), and plans to assume paratransit operations on July 1 with projected operating and capital costs and federal reimbursements.
City transit staff and the director of engineering briefed the Greenville City Council on Feb. 23 about multiple transit initiatives: technology upgrades, new shelters funded by an ARPA grant, an on‑demand pilot, and plans to bring paratransit operations in‑house.
Kevin Mulligan and Wood Davidson described upgrades including automated stop announcements and AVL that provide ETA information for riders. The council was shown photos of newly installed shelters and told the bus stop program used passenger counts to prioritize placement. Mulligan said the…
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