Transit & Mobility
The Transit & Mobility group met on Thursday, Sept 15th, at 9 AM at the City Hall Annex OPED Conference Room B (2nd Floor), 999 Broad Street. View the minutes and next steps.
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List of BGreen Initiatives:
| INITIATIVE | STATUS |
| Rezone for livable, transit-oriented neighborhoods and redevelopment | New zoning adopted that emphasizes transit orientation |
| Enact a transit-first policy | |
| ------Expand GIS Ability RE: Real-Time Data Availability | GBT has begun beta bus tracking system as of Summer 2011 |
| ------Enhance Ease of Bus Use/Availability | GBT has begun beta bus tracking system as of Summer 2011 |
| Assess transportation demand to prioritize infrastructure investment | |
| Construct a train station in the East Side | Bridgeport has received HUD grant to study feasibility of East Side Train Station |
| Work with large employers to reduce the need to drive | Eco-Pass in place at Bridgeport hospital |
| Make Bridgeport's roadways "complete streets" | complete streets renovation underway |
| Promote walking and develop pedestrian infrastructure | |
| Promote bicycling and develop bicycle infrastructure | |
| Establish mobility authority | |
| Reduce emissions through anti-idleing and fuel standards regulations and education |