Post on 25-Jun-2020
VIA Vision 2040 Long Range Plan Update
AAMPO Transportation Policy Board
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Vision 2040 Key Milestones
Draft Scenarios + Needs Assessment
Scenario Evaluation
Preferred Network
Final Network Plan
Adoption Vision 2040
Begins
Establish Vision
UNDERSTAND THE NEED IDENTIFY A RANGE OF OPTIONS
EVALUATE COMMUNITY OPTIONS
DEFINE PROJECTS & PLANS
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Understanding the Need
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Understanding the Need
“Primo is a big improvement for San Antonio and would be even better if added to other routes (550/551-Airport).”
“Living on the west side it is very difficult to travel to different parts of the west side w/o
having to transfer downtown first. These plans look like it would solve that dilemma.”
“Living on the southeast side, mobility to city-base is a priority
as this offers many job opportunities/shopping/
entertainment/medical services.”
“Frequency is crucial! Knowing that if I miss my bus and won't have to wait more than another 10 or 15 minutes for the next
one is what will make the difference between…true widespread adoption.” “In order for San Antonio to become a
world class city…I strongly suggest that we incorporate light rail in the near and
long term plan.”
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Understanding the Need
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Understanding the Need
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Strong Support for dedicated lanes for transit vehicles
Understanding the Need
n = 2,402
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Support for both focused and widespread investments to the transit system
Understanding the Need
n = 2,406
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Understanding the Need
Were noted by more than 60% of respondents as a medium- or high- priority for transit investment
All Corridors
(𝑛𝑛�=1,989)
Significant interest in transit investments and expansions of service across the region
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Identifying a Range of Options
VANPOOL & CARPOOL
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Identifying a Range of Options
EXPRESS & HOV
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Identifying a Range of Options
METRO LOCAL
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Identifying a Range of Options
PRIMO
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Identifying a Range of Options
BUS RAPID TRANSIT
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Identifying a Range of Options
LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT
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Identifying a Range of Options
COMMUTER RAIL
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The Vision
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
RAPID TRANSIT NETWORK
BETTER BUS SYSTEM
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Better Bus System Improved Frequencies
Safe Routes to Transit
Priority Primo Bus Corridors
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Rapid Transit Network Commuter HOV Network
Live-Work-Play
Bus Rapid Transit
Light Rail Transit
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Innovative Solutions Real-Time Information
Connected Vehicles
Mobile Ticketing
Multimodal Trip Planning
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The Vision
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
RAPID TRANSIT NETWORK
BETTER BUS SYSTEM
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Vision 2040 Key Milestones
Draft Scenarios + Needs Assessment
Scenario Evaluation
Preferred Network
Final Network Plan
Adoption Vision 2040
Begins
Establish Vision
UNDERSTAND THE NEED IDENTIFY A RANGE OF OPTIONS
EVALUATE COMMUNITY OPTIONS
DEFINE PROJECTS & PLANS