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18 <br /> Unmet Needs - Existing Programs <br /> In 2018 Orange County partnered with Go Triangle and Nelson <br /> Nygaard consultant group to produce a Short Range Transit Plan, <br /> which included public participation and is fiscally constrained. <br /> The Plan identifies recommendations to serve unmet transit needs: <br /> providing transit service coverage to the rural areas ("Mobility on <br /> Demand"aka- micro transit), increased trip frequency and service <br /> hours for the fixed routes, and adding various transit amenities such as <br /> bus shelters, and park and ride locations. <br /> OCPT is upgrading its dispatching and scheduling system to take <br /> advantage of the latest technology in the industry to manage the <br /> various services we provide and provide an external platform for <br /> patrons to access real time ride information and schedule trips. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Orange County Transit Plan <br /> • The Orange County Transit Plan final draft <br /> was prepared by Go Triangle, and the <br /> consultant firm Nelson Nygaard in the fall <br /> 2018. <br /> • Nelson Nygaard was also contracted to do <br /> the short range transit planning for Wake <br /> County, Go Triangle and Chapel Hill <br /> Transit. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY prrcy <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br />