Transit staff link routes to boost Route 5 reliability; on‑time rate at about 72%

Jan 27, 2026

Transit staff described a winter service change implemented Jan. 12 and a new interlining approach linking Routes 5, 2 and 24 to improve on‑time performance; staff said the system is hovering around 72% on‑time against an 80% target.

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Transit staff told commissioners the system implemented a winter service change on Jan. 12 and that the agency introduced interlining to address persistent lateness on Route 5. “We implemented our winter service change on January the 12th,” the transit staff said, explaining that Route 5 is now interlined with Routes 2 and 24 so the same vehicle cycles through those route numbers at the multimodal station.

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