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Audit finds most Beaumont stops inaccessible; city asks public to rank improvements
Summary
Consultants reported 129 current stops — 26 with benches and 23 with shelters — and said 96 stops are technically inaccessible (too narrow boarding areas, missing sidewalks or steep approaches). The team invited participants to prioritize improvements across ridership, safety, comfort, accessibility, fairness and destinations.
Consultants told workshop attendees that a field inventory found 129 currently used Beaumont Transit stops: 26 have benches and 23 have shelters, but 96 stops are technically inaccessible for safe boarding because boarding areas are too small, lack an adjacent sidewalk or have gradients that prevent wheelchair‑ramp deployment.
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