Hampton and HRT pitch system optimization plan: more 30‑minute service, microtransit pilot expanded
Deputy City Manager Brian DePropio updated council on the HRT System Optimization Plan: a January microtransit pilot will replace some 60‑minute routes, the plan increases 30‑minute service across the peninsula, and implementation is planned for October 2027 after HRT board action in April 2026.
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City staff and HRT officials briefed council on a System Optimization Plan that aims to make bus service more reliable and efficient amid lower post‑pandemic ridership, driver shortages and tighter finances.
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