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Moving Transit Forward Comment FormRound 2 Community Workshops
Your thoughts and comments are very important to the success of our long-range plan. During today’s presentation, you will be asked to share your opinions on several possibilities for enhancing the regional transitsystem. When asked by Metro presenters, please answer the corresponding question on this form. Your answerswill help shape the final “Moving Transit Forward” Long-Range Plan. Thank you!
1.
The project team formulated a list of eight key values for evaluating whether specific projects should beincluded in the Long-Range Plan. They are listed below.
Are there any ‘values’ you would change,delete, or add to this list?
Projects should:A.Provide transit access to the greatest number of people and a range of transit markets.B.Reposition transit as a vital regional asset.C.Provide enhanced mobility options to transit-dependent citizens throughout the region.
D.
Be cost-effective and balance increased ridership with capital improvements and operating costs.
E.
Potentially attract federal funding.
F.
Support development in the St. Louis region.
G.
Help mitigate pollution and congestion.
H.
Contribute to the strengths of the region’s core.Comments:
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1.
The presentation described several general service enhancement strategies to improve the passenger experience and comfort level; these options are listed below.
Please put a check-mark next to the two(2) improvements you think would best improve the transit system.
_____ Personal safety and security, for example______________________________________
(Please list one or two things you include in “personal safety and security” if it is one of your choices.)
_____ Bus stop enhancements (e.g., benches, shelters, route maps and schedule info) _____ Real-time arrival/departure information (e.g., available on cell/smart phones, laptops, etc.) _____ Transit Centers _____ Restrooms (e.g., at rail stations or transit centers)
2.
Listed below are potential light-rail options that might be included in the 10-30 year plan (please seeattached map).
Please rank these potential MetroLink extensions (numbering them “1” through“7”) in the order you would like to see them built, with “1” being the first choice.
_____ NorthSide/SouthSide MOS (from Downtown St. Louis to the northern and southern City limits) _____ NorthSide/SouthSide full build (from the City limits through North County and South County) _____ MetroSouth (from Shrewsbury to Reavis Barracks Road) _____ Madison County Tri-Cities (from East St. Louis to Granite City and Edwardsville, IL) _____ Clayton to Westport (north from Clayton MetroLink station along I-170, west to Westport) _____ MetroNorth (from near the MetroLink N. Hanley Station to Florissant) _____ St. Charles County (I-70 to O’Fallon, MO)
3.
Listed below are potential Bus Rapid Transit options that could be implemented within the first five years(please see attached map).
Please rank them (“1” through “5”) in the order you think they should bebuilt, with “1” being the first option.
_____ Grand Avenue (Between Broadway and Natural Bridge) _____ I-70 (between Downtown St. Louis and O’Fallon, MO) _____ I-64 (between Downtown St. Louis and Chesterfield, MO) _____ I-55 (between Downtown St. Louis and Arnold, MO) _____ I-44 (between Downtown St. Louis and Eureka/Pacific, MO)
Do you use Metro? ___ Yes ___ No If so, which modes do you use, and how often? Please check allthat apply:
_____ MetroLink_____ days per week _______I don’t ride every week _____ MetroBus_____ days per week _______I don’t ride every week _____ Call-A-Ride_____ days per week _______I don’t ride every week
Please provide your home ZIP Code. This will help the project team measure regional diversity inworkshop attendance: ____________ How did you find out about the community workshops? Please check all that apply:
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