The agency will also host Facebook Live sessions during October and November to answer questions people have about the redesign, according to its website. “We want to reallocate and make tradeoffs and discontinue some services that are not very successful and not very well used and create more frequent service,” Freilich said.Ĭommunity members can submit comments about the RTA’s proposed redesign at. He said the system redesign reconfigures the RTA’s existing budget to create networks that meet the needs of the community. Using the information collected from the study, Freilich said the RTA concluded that its redesign needed to prioritize transportation to work, education and health care. “With existing funding, the community values both the frequent service in the core area and the opportunity to travel to outlying communities where there may be job opportunities,” Freilich said. It intends to implement the redesign in June 2021.
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Freilich said RTA used a variety of methods to inform the public about the study, such as posting on social media, displaying cards in RTA vehicles, and holding in-person meetings. The study asked participants how they prioritize factors such as service frequency and the ability to use public transportation to travel to distant parts of Cuyahoga County.
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Joel Freilich, director of service management with the Greater Cleveland RTA, said during the transportation committee meeting that the RTA spent 2019 gathering feedback from the community about its key values in regard to public transportation as part of its system redesign study. 30, and now it’s giving riders the opportunity to give feedback in October and November. The Greater Cleveland RTA presented plans for redesigning its bus system before Cleveland City Council’s transportation committee Sept.