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J. _..F wF:i> >YA <br /> Public Realm • Transit <br /> ,..._.7 , <br /> , L____..„ <br /> South Bend's public transit system,operated by Transpo.is \ <br /> 9 <br /> a critical component of the regional transportation system. <br /> offering options for navigating the City without the use of a <br /> personal vehicle.The South Street Station,the central transfer <br /> station,is located in the southern portion of Downtown.It is <br /> co-located with the Greyhound Bus Station and across the o� <br /> street from Union Station,which may serve as the future o® `' <br /> Amtrak station.However,the funding for the transit system is ��� ° \, <br /> • <br /> limited and translates into tong headways(Low frequency)for --\, 4 <br /> most routes.Oftentimes.riding the bus takes much longer than � l O <br /> driving.The University has a large population of potential riders <br /> • <br /> who might ride the bus Downtown if it were more convenient. , l <br /> The City and Transpo should explore partnerships to fund an �' <br /> increase in the frequency on key routes to less than 15 minutes. - <br /> allowing riders to confidently travel to and from Downtown O <br /> without planning ahead. f ''.\ <br /> © � o <br /> •How To:Build Comfort- <br /> ►_.. �, <br /> able and Accessible Con- .. ,•. 't <br /> O <br /> nections I T <br /> •Refine bus transit to prioritize `i' ( . <br /> consistent.dependable - ,.. . <br /> service <br /> •Prioritize frequently traveled , <br /> routes <br /> •Build comfortable,protected t f - .,• —, <br /> bus shelters le- <br /> •Encourage cycling and ,; <br /> micro-mobility (�� <br /> •Promote watkability by <br /> making routes safer and - --- <br /> more comfortable 0 - <br />