Broomfield C ounty Transportation G aps A nalysis: 60 and O ver P opulation

Planning Methods Fall 2013

Chad BrownJosh EllsworthJohn ShermanMatt Skogen

BROOMFIELD COUNTY TRANSPORTATION

GAPS ANALYSIS: 60 AND OVER

POPULATION

● Demographic Analysis

● Mobility Audit and Field Survey

● Stakeholder Interviews

● Gaps Analysis

● Findings and Recommendations

AGENDA

DEMOGRAPHICS

Tract 303: 29% of Tract population 60 and over

Tract 314: 29% of Tract population 60 and over

Tract 309: Largest population of adults 60 and over (987)

NOTABLE TRACTS

314

309

303

MOBILITY AUDIT AND FIELD SURVEY

AUDIT EXAMPLE

Stop # 26224 on Block ID EB06

AUDIT FINDINGS

❏ October 16, 2013

❏ Five Participants❏ Three Transportation Experts or Advocates❏ Two Affected Residents

❏ Stakeholder Areas of Concern❏ Staying Active and Connected❏ Timing❏ Comfort

STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS

http://broomfieldcoloradohomesforsale.blogspot.com/2010_06_01_archive.html

Easy Ride, First Transit, & RTD: Fixed Route, Call-n-Ride, Access-a-Ride

❏ Found 5 Major Gaps

❏ Nature of a Trip

❏ Service Area

❏ Service Time

❏ Eligibility Requirements

❏ Affordability

GAPS ANALYSIS

http://www.broomfield.org/index.aspx?NID=1534

Easy Ride, First Transit, & RTD: Fixed Route, Call-n-Ride, Access-a-Ride

❏ Found 5 Major Gaps

❏ Nature of a Trip

❏ Service Area

❏ Service Time

❏ Eligibility Requirements

❏ Affordability

GAPS ANALYSIS

http://www.broomfield.org/index.aspx?NID=1534

RTD Service Map Broomfield County

- A New RTD Route

Recommendations

- Outreach and Education

- Expand Easy Ride

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

http://caresma.blogspot.com/2011_09_01_archive.html

THANK YOU!

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