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7 <br /> <br />Transit Projects of Orange County Interest Included in MTP Preferred Option <br /> <br />Durham County Services <br />Increased bus services for GoTriangle (6,262 annual service hours) and Durham County Access (7,896 annual demand trips) <br />Purchase of new vehicles to support services funded by Durham County Transit Plan <br />Bus facility improvements including park-and-ride lots, new transit centers, and other capital investments <br />Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit (D-O LRT) - 2028 estimated completion LRT from UNC Hospital Chapel Hill to NCCU Durham <br />Wake-Durham Commuter Rail (CRT) - 2035 estimated completion, linking Durham, RPT, Cary, Raleigh and Garner <br />Wake-Durham Commuter Rail Extension (CRT) - 2045 estimated completion, commuter rail extension from West Durham to Hillsborough, <br />assuming legislative restrictions against transit funding will be repealed. <br />Orange County Services <br />Increase bus services for Orange Public Transit (2,387 annual service hours), GoTriangle (1,492 annual service hours), Chapel Hill Transit (6,392 <br />annual service hours) <br />Purchase of new vehicles to support services funded by Durham County Transit Plan <br />Bus facility improvements including park-and-ride lots, transit amenities and access improvements to bus stops <br />Hillsborough Train Station - 2020 completion date, served by two Amtrak passenger routes <br />North-South Bus Rapid Transit (N-S BRT) - 2023 estimated completion, between Eubanks Road and Southern Village park-and-ride facility, with <br />direct service to UNC Hospital <br />Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit (D-O LRT) - 2028 estimated completion LRT from UNC Hospital Chapel Hill to NCCU Durham <br />Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit Extension (D-O LRT) - 2045 estimated completion, extension from UNC Hospital to Main Street in Carrboro, <br />assuming legislative restriction against transit funding will be repealed. <br />Wake-Durham Commuter Rail Extension (CRT) - 2045 estimated completion, commuter rail extension from West Durham to Hillsborough, <br />assuming legislative restrictions against transit funding will be repealed. <br />Chatham County Services <br />Express bus services from Pittsboro to UNC and the UNC Hospital will improve in frequency and service hours, including additional bus stops and <br />stations. <br />13