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1 Comprehensive bus network redesigns, in which transit agencies fundamentally alter the structure and organization of their bus networks, are not completely novel in transit. However, redesigns have become seemingly more common in recent years and have even been called the "Hottest Trend in Transit" (Vock 2017)
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2 Comprehensive Bus Network Redesigns process that should be helpful to other agencies or jurisdictions that are already conducting or are considering a bus network redesign. The report includes (1)
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Summary 3 and future travel patterns and needs of both current and potential riders. Some of the primary objectives cited in the survey for conducting a redesign include simplifying the system for ease of public use, improving rider satisfaction, increasing ridership (or counteracting ridership losses)
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4 Comprehensive Bus Network Redesigns to the network structure. In many cases these investments tie in with the agencies' objectives of improving efficiency by providing priority for buses and with customer needs by providing improved passenger amenities.
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