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• os 6 projects. <br /> • • <br /> EL HIL N <br /> ! SERVICE IMPROVEMENT -All <br /> The NS route provides high-frequency service between Eubanks Road Park <br /> & Ride and Southern Village Park & Ride via NC Highway 86 - a planned Bus <br /> Rapid Transit (BRT) route. <br /> Route: Chapel Hill Transit NS The NS route serves a corridor <br /> with existing high transit ridership <br /> Improvement: Frequency and span numbers, particularly commuters. <br /> This improvement increases <br /> Description: Increases morning peak frequency to frequency at a time when many <br /> every 6 minutes; extends Saturday service until 11 PM; people travel to work. The route also <br /> and extends Sunday service until 9 PM. connects to two commuter Park <br /> & Ride lots. More frequent transit <br /> Operating Cost: $314,741 <br /> Vehicle Costs: $1,855,583 service attracts more riders, helping <br /> (3 vehicles - acquisition, repower, replacement for service to reduce congestion on key travel <br /> corridors. The longer hours in the <br /> enhancements) evening and on Saturday help meet <br /> Net New Revenue Hours: 2,300 a stated public need. <br /> Implementation Year: 2026 <br /> F"-core values. <br /> housingEquity: Route serves areas with existing public housing and naturally-occurring affordable <br /> Environmental Sustainability: Improves transit access and service along a high-ridership <br /> corridor with existing higher density development. <br /> ,a Economic Prosperity: Improves access to local and regional job centers. <br /> Affordable and Attainable Quality of Life: Expands transit access for existing public housing <br /> and naturally-occurring affordable housing. <br /> Transportation and Access for All: Fulfills a stated public need for more frequent transit and <br /> longer weeke • service hours. <br />