1. Peoria Bus Rapid Transit
Moving Tulsa Forward
All Souls Unitarian Church
October 21, 2013

2. A SYSTEMATIC
APPROACH

3. A systematic approach
October 2011
January 2011
July 2011
Kickoff Fast Forward
Regional Transit
System Plan
Draft Plan presented
for public review
Mobile Outreach Bus
119 locations
2000 citizens
February 2013
January 2012
July 2012
Kickoff Peoria
Alternatives Analysis
Data collection for
Peoria Route 105 and
8 other routes
April 2012
Peoria BRT adopted
as locally preferred
alternative
Public Meetings along
corridor (Round 1)
Public meetings and
targeted outreach
(Round 2)
January 2013
Regional Transit
System Plan adopted

4. Adopted Regional Transit System
Plan
Peoria/Riverside
Corridor
Residents: 69,000
Jobs: 37,000
5,700 daily trips to
downtown
10/21/2013
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5. PlaniTulsa Comprehensive Plan
The Big “T”
10/21/2013

6. Within a 10 minute walk, connects
20% 1in 7
Jobs
Tulsans

7. A SOLUTION
BASED ON DATA

8. Route 105 Ridership vs. Rest of
System

9. Ridership Analysis

10. On-Board Data
Collection

11. A SOLUTION FOR
TULSA’S NEEDS

12. Young Professionals
Disabled
Employees
Elderly

13. 36 stations
15 min peak frequency
Real-time arrival info
Off-board fare payment
Easy boarding
Signature branding
$37 M in economic impact

14. CONNECTS TO…
5 grocery stores
10 other bus routes
Tulsa Tech – Peoria Campus
Utica Square
Downtown
Brookside
St. John/Hillcrest
Cityplex Towers
Gathering Place
ORU/ Mabee Center
Shoppes on
Cherry Street

15. BUS STATIONS
THE HEART OF THE
SYSTEM

16. Albuquerque, NM - Rapid Ride BRT

17. Ft. Worth, TX – SPUR BRT

18. Ft. Worth, TX

19. Kansas City - MAX BRT

20. Station Concept Examples
•32 ft Concrete platform
•Station canopy and structural framing support
•LED lighting beneath station canopy
•Benches and / or leaning rails, bicycle racks, trash cans
•Branded, BRT signage and passenger information
•Allowance for public art incorporated into amenities

21. San Antonio Primo
10/21/2013
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22. Questions?
James Wagner, AICP
Transportation Projects Coordinator
INCOG
(918) 584-7526
jwagner@incog.org