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| Streetcar Goals and Objectives |
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General goals established for the Streetcar include:
• Improving transit mobility to and between key residential, employment and activity centers.
• Developing a connector system that is economical and efficient.
• Increasing transit use.
• Supporting and enhancing economic development.
• Improving transit service to help attract conventions, tourists and residents.
• Preserving and protecting the environment.
Within the framework of the general goals, specific objectives of the Streetcar include, among others:
• Improving transit access to key origins and destinations.
• Providing a downtown core system that can be expanded in the future to provide a larger, more effective transit network.
• Maximizing transit accessibility and choices for residents, employees and visitors.
• Providing transit service between residential areas and job centers.
• Providing transit options for people that depend on transit.
• Promoting transit-oriented developments.
• Providing intermodal connections.
• Integrating way-finding to enhance the pedestrian environment.
• Serving existing development and planned developments.
• Contributing to job creation.
• Promoting the "Park Once" concept for downtown visitors. |
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