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13.8.08

TRANSPORT PLANS * USA - S.F.'s road map for reinventing Muni revised

San Francisco,CAL,USA -The SFChronicle, by Rachel Gordon -August 7, 2008: -- San Francisco transportation planners said Wednesday they want to replace low-ridership bus lines with cheaper-to-operate van service as part of an ambitious plan to overhaul Municipal Railway's decades-old route structure aimed at improving service along the busiest corridors... Muni officials outlined their latest ideas to remake the system in a revised version of the Transit Effectiveness Project plan, a data-driven document that took a line-by-line look at ridership on each bus and rail route to see which should be eliminated, rerouted or kept the same based on demand. The plan also recommends schedule changes... The overarching goal is to reduce travel time and improve reliability on the Bay Area's busiest transit system, which averages nearly 700,000 boardings a day but is hampered by chronic schedule and overcrowding problems...

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