A plan to improve transit is valued at $350 million. Dedicated stations and signal priority will be added to certain corridors. Construction on the project is scheduled to begin in 2027.
What we know
- The project will feature dedicated or semi-dedicated lanes for buses.
- Level boarding stations will be included in the bus rapid transit corridors.
- The bus rapid transit system is expected to save riders 15 to 20 minutes of travel time.
- The corridors that will be improved are located on Reading Road and Hamilton Avenue.
- Metro CEO Andy Aiello is overseeing the project.
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