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Post published:December 11, 2023

December 2023 As a follow up to the Regional Transit Vision Plan, the Regional Transit Governance Study will work with stakeholders representing each jurisdiction in Region 10 to identify new funding opportunities for the transit services identified in the Regional Transit Vision Plan and develop a governance structure to manage the new revenue and regional transit planning. This study will look at peer region’s transit revenue sources and governance structures and work with the jurisdictions to build a consensus for a revenue and governance structure that will work for Region…

Regional Transit Vision Plan

Post published:November 11, 2022

November 2022 Local leaders, transit agencies, and a wide variety of stakeholders will collaboratively develop a clear vision for the future of high-quality transit in our region. Early work will gather data from a variety of sources to identify the types of transit service that can be supported on travel corridors throughout our region.The final work product will be a Regional Transit Vision Plan document that identifies short-term, long-term, and extended long-term actions the community must take to support the community's vision for high-quality transit. Final Transit Vision Plan Appendix…

Albemarle County Transit Expansion Study

Post published:February 11, 2022

February 2022 This feasibility study will result in an implementation plan for expanded transit service to population and employment centers within Albemarle County: the Pantops area, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, and along Route 29 North (between City limits and the UVA North Fork Research Park). Project Documents Transit Expansion Study Final Report Market and Service Analysis Meeting - February 24, 2022 Topic: Final Report – Meeting Recording – Presentation – Agenda Meeting - July 28, 2021 Topic: Improving mobility in the Pantops Area – Meeting Recording – Presentation Meeting - July 26,…

2018 Hydraulic Small Area Plan

Post published:April 11, 2018

April 2018 The Hydraulic Small Area Plan provides guidance and a vision for redevelopment and transportation solutions associated with the Hydraulic area. This study is one of several projects funded through the US Route 29 Solutions Projects, a $256 million investment to improve infrastructure along the congested US Route 29 corridor. The development of the Hydraulic Small Area Plan was guided by a twelve-member Advisory Panel comprised of representatives from the City and County government, a representative of the environmental community, and private sector business leaders over an eight-month process.…

Regional Transit Coordination Study

Post published:December 11, 2016

December 2016 In 2016, local decision-makers of the Planning and Coordination Council (PACC) asked the TJPDC/CA-MPO to reexamine opportunities for improved communication, coordination and collaboration on transit matters. The effort would explore operations of the region’s three transit providers: Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), JAUNT and University Transit Service (UTS). Rather than focus specifically on an RTA, the Commission’s (TJPDC) assignment was to “review organizational, decision-making and formal communication options for the transit service organizations in the region and to explore partnership opportunities between CAT, JAUNT and UTS to enhance transit…

Charlottesville – Albemarle Regional Transit Authority

Post published:June 11, 2008

June 2008 This study explores the formation of a regional transit authority and is intended to promote the development of regional transit services and to provide travelers with an attractive alternative to driving on increasingly congested roadways throughout the Charlottesville-Albemarle area. Five transit enhancement options were developed for the Charlottesville-Albemarle area, each providing substantially more service in Albemarle County. To put these concepts into context, they are compared against a Baseline, which represents service operating in fall 2007. Regional Transit Authority Study