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Appendix D: Public Engagement ORA RANG ETRANSIT PLAN <br /> OUNTY <br /> Transit Schedule Transit Improvements <br /> Participants were asked what days and times were most Participants were asked what type of transit improvements they <br /> important for them to travel. would like to see in Orange County. <br /> What times of day are most important to What type of transit improvements would <br /> you for travel? you like to see in Orange County? (Pick up <br /> Select up to two. to 3) <br /> Weekdays 9 AM to 4 PM 61% Making transit payments easier 12% <br /> Saturdays throughout the day 47% Other(Please specify) 15% <br /> Weekdays 7-9 AM and 4-6 ° /° <br /> PM Improving bus stops 17 39/° ° <br /> Weekdays after 6 PM 23% Vanpool and carpool programs 18% <br /> Sundays throughout the day 16% More on-demand service 38% <br /> Shorter, reliable wait times for ° <br /> Weekdays before 7 AM 15% services 43/° <br /> Making it easier to find service ° <br /> 0% 20% 40% 60% information 44/°More scheduled,fixed route <br /> 58% <br /> service <br /> Participants are most likely to travel between 9 AM and 4 PM (61 0% 10%20%30%40%50%60%70% <br /> percent), throughout the day on Saturdays (47 percent), and <br /> during typical weekday commuting times (39 percent)—defined Fifty-eight (58) percent of participants expressed their primary <br /> as weekdays between 7 AM and 9 AM and 4 PM and 6 PM. interest in having more scheduled fixed bus routes, Additionally, <br /> 44 percent indicated interest in easier access to information about <br /> Sixteen (16) percent of participants travel throughout the day on <br /> Sundays and 15 percent travel early mornings on weekdays transit service, while 43 percent want shorter and more reliable <br /> before 7 AM. wait times and 38 percent would like more on-demand transit <br /> services. <br /> Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates 11 <br />