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REGULAR BOARD MEETING
JANUARY 25, 2018
Preamble
Motion by:
Fasana, Barger, Dupont-Walker, and Solis
Metro Rail Capacity Study
Ridership on Metro’s lines continues to grow. Staff has continued to add capacity to Metro’s lines by adding cars and increasing service frequency.
Passenger capacity varies considerably by line and by station. Metro needs to understand how much capacity is available on rail lines as development intensifies and demand for service increases.
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SUBJECT: MOTION BY FASANA, BARGER, DUPONT-WALKER
AND SOLIS
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Metro Rail Capacity Study
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WE THEREFORE MOVE that Metro provide an analysis of current ridership as a percentage of maximum capacity for passengers at all existing rail stations during weekdays, weekends, on -peak, and off-peak hours and report the results to the Board at the April 2018 meetings.