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GIS for Transportation Corridor Planning

GIS for Transportation Corridor Planning. West Corridor. Zach Van Gemert Born and Raised in Denver, CO. Education in Land Use/GIS Employed at RTD for 11+ years Systems support for Call-n-Ride, GIS, INIT, Ridecheck Plus, Trapeze. Regional Transportation District ( ).

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GIS for Transportation Corridor Planning

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  1. GIS for Transportation Corridor Planning West Corridor

  2. Zach Van Gemert • Born and Raised in Denver, CO. • Education in Land Use/GIS • Employed at RTD for 11+ years • Systems support forCall-n-Ride, GIS, INIT,Ridecheck Plus, Trapeze

  3. Regional Transportation District ( ) • Service Area • Population: 2.8 million • Area: 2,340 square miles • 40 municipalities, 6 counties plus 2 city/county jurisdictions • Services • Fixed routes: 133 • Bus Stops: 9,504 • Park-n-Rides: 77 with 31,049 parking spaces • Special Services • Access-a-Ride • BroncosRide • BuffRide • Call-n-Ride • RockiesRide • Ridership • 2012: 328,109 average weekday boardings • Vehicles • Bus: 998 • Light Rail: 172

  4. West Corridor Details • 12.1 mile Light Rail Line through the cities of Denver, Lakewood and Golden • 11 new Light Rail Stations • 6 new Park-n-Rides • 5 new Fixed Routes • 3 new Call-n-Rides • Initial GIS Data Provided by Consultant • Included potential fixed route lines, Light Rail stations, Park-n-Rides and Call-n-Ride (demand/response) polygons

  5. The West Corridor

  6. Public InformationandBoard of Directors • Service Plan • Overall and Subsections • Decision Making • Budget • Customer Interactions • Frequency • Ontime Performance • Politics • Ridership

  7. Access-a-Ride (ADA) • Scope of Customer Impact • Customer Education • In or Out? • Home Address • Trips in Last Year • Alternatives • Call-n-Ride

  8. Demographic Analysis “Polygon Overlay Tool” • Special Services • Call-n-Ride • Employment • Population • Marketing • Stations • Population within Walk Distance • Title VI • Counts and Densities • Households • Low Income Households • Minority Population • Population

  9. AutoCAD Data • Georeferencing Tools • Control Points • Geocode Stops • Data Quality: within 20ft

  10. FTA - Title VI Compliance • Title VI • Low Income Population Density • Minority Population Density

  11. Marketing • Light Rail Buffers • Non-English Speakers • System Plan for Brochures

  12. Route Maps • Public Schedules • Shelterboards • Trailblazer (RTD Bible) • Website Sales • Pass Pricing T.I.C. • Bus Stops in Call-n-Rides

  13. Summary • RTD reliance on GIS • Board of Directors • Bus Operations • Civil Rights • Communications • Customers • Marketing • Sales • Service Development • Special Services

  14. Contact zachariah.vangemert@rtd-denver.com www.rtd-denver.com

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