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<br /> OPT Short Range Transit Plan <br /> <br />Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, Inc. | 3-3 <br /> <br /> <br />Figure 3-2 Reasons to Use Transportation other than Transit (OPT) <br />Figure 3-3 Reasons to Take Transit (OPT) <br />0% <br />15% <br />15% <br />23% <br />38% <br />62% <br />62% <br />0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% <br />I prefer to use my own vehicle <br />Bus stop is not conveniently located <br />Don't know how to use the system <br />Other <br />Transit does not go to where I need to go (or is <br />not convenient to use) <br />Takes too long <br />The schedules don't match my needs <br />N = 13 <br />0% <br />10% <br />13% <br />13% <br />19% <br />45% <br />45% <br />48% <br />48% <br />55% <br />61% <br />65% <br />0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% <br />My car isn't working properly <br />Other (please specify) <br />Can't afford to purchase or maintain a car/auto <br />No driver's license/can't drive <br />High gas prices <br />Better use of time <br />Prefer not to drive <br />Avoid traffic congestion <br />Enjoy riding the bus <br />Better for environment/air quality <br />I save money by riding the bus <br />Parking is too expensive/unavailable <br />N = 31