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Transit Essentials Transit Corridors Robie Street connects many important destinations. A fast transit system needs direct routes. Direct routes travel in straight lines, reducing trip times. Key routes should follow long streets connecting different regions. This allows easy movement across the city. @morethanbuses /itsmorethanbuses A good transit corridor: Travels in straight lines Links different uses (houses, stores, offices, schools, etc.) Links areas of moderate and high density Plays a clear role in the network NSCC Dal IWK SMU Quinpool Infirmary #transitessentials Watch for more Transit Essentials this summer! It’s More than Buses will introduce essential ideas for a fast, frequent and reliable transit network.
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Transit essentials corridors

Apr 01, 2016

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Page 1: Transit essentials corridors

Transit Essentials

Transit Corridors

Robie Street connects many important destinations.

A fast transit system needs direct routes. Direct

routes travel in straight lines, reducing trip times.

Key routes should follow long streets connecting

different regions. This allows easy movement

across the city.

@morethanbuses /itsmorethanbuses

A good transit corridor:

Travels in straight lines

Links different uses (houses, stores, offices, schools, etc.)

Links areas of moderate andhigh density

Plays a clear role in the network

NSCC

DalIWK

SMU

QuinpoolInfirmary

#transitessentials

Watch for more Transit Essentials this summer!

It’s More than Buses will introduce essential ideas

for a fast, frequent and reliable transit network.

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Transit Essentials

Good Transit Corridors#transitessentials

@morethanbuses /itsmorethanbuses

HRM CorridorsBedford Hwy. Dunbrack / NW Arm DriveLacewood / Dutch VillageMain Avenue Herring Cove RoadSackville DriveVictoria RoadWindmill Road / AlderneyPortland St. Prince Albert / Main St. PleasantWoodlandRobieBarringtonQuinpoolChebucto / North Bayers / Young

Good transit corridors

travel in straight lines.