Transit BRT In LA County

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Innovative Transit Projects Zaki Mustafa, LADOT Martha Butler, METRO Andres Ramirez, OmniTrans in Southern California

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Innovative Transit Projects

Zaki Mustafa, LADOTMartha Butler, METRO

Andres Ramirez, OmniTrans

in Southern California

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Spring St

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Broadway

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Broadway

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Broadway

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Broadway

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Metro Operates Three Types of BRT Services

Metro Rapid

Metro Orange Line

Metro Silver Line

Nearly half of total Metro bus boardings are on BRT corridors

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Metro Orange Line

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Metro Orange Line

Original 14-mile exclusive right-of-way • Opened October 28, 2005

4-mile extension from Canoga to Chatsworth • Opened in June 2012

Approximately 30,000 daily boardings

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Metro Orange Line

18 stations9 park and ride lots (4,300 spaces) Bike path/bike lanes/bike lockers55 acres of landscaping5 mid-block pedestrian crossings7 miles of sound walls

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Wilshire BRT

• 12.5 total miles from Downtown LA to Westside

• 9.9 miles of bus signal priority improvements

• 7.7 miles of dedicated weekday peak period bus lanes

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• 12.5 total miles from Downtown LA to Westside

• 9.9 miles of bus signal priority improvements

• 7.7 miles of dedicated weekday peak period bus lanes

E-Street Corridor Project (Green Line)§ First route in the system§ First Major Capital Improvement

Project for Omnitrans§ Consists of 3 Components

• Articulated Buses• Vehicle Maintenance Facility

Enhancements• BRT Corridor

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§ 15.7 mile corridor• 5.4 miles of exclusive

center-running BRT lanes• 10.3 miles of mixed flow

BRT operation§ 16 sbX stop locations

• 6 center station locations• 10 side station locations• Boarding on both side

§ 4 Park-and-Ride facilities

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