1. Active Transportation / 1.2. Continue to build a robust and accessible public transit system... /

1.2.5Improve transit infrastructure and technologies to increase rider comfort and convenience

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A comfortable and convenient travel experience will encourage more residents to shift away from personal vehicle ownership and use. This includes upgrades to transit shelters, real-time trip information, etc.

This action will be led by the Region of Waterloo. Please see below for the most recent publicly available updates.

The Region of Waterloo has been working on improved software for the fare vending machines to simplify the process and makes each transaction faster.

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Improve transit infrastructure and technologies to increase rider comfort and convenience

1.2. Continue to build a robust and accessible public transit system...

Responsible organizations

Region of Waterloo

Action project

Medium term

Information updated 08/24/2023

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