City Of Jackson: JTRAN Transit Plan Comment Period And Public Meeting

Press release from the City of Jackson:

November 30, 2021

The City of Jackson is hosting a 45-day public comment period regarding the proposed draft recommendations in the ConnectJXN: Transit Plan (JTRAN) to gather input from the community. These recommendations are the product of a comprehensive evaluation of JTRAN’s bus and paratransit services and were informed by public and stakeholder input gathered
throughout the year-long study. The proposed plan can be accessed online anytime by visiting the project’s website page www.jtrantransitplan.com. The full report with appendices can
be viewed by visiting www.jtrantransitplan.com/final-report. An interactive executive summary can be accessed by visiting https://bit.ly/ConnectJXNTransitPlan.

The plan identifies the following recommendations to improve JTRAN:

Comments will be accepted from November 24, 2021, to January 7, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.
Comments may be submitted using any of the methods listed below.

WAYS TO PROVIDE YOUR COMMENTS:

An open house style public meeting will be held to discuss the proposed plan with the public on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Union Station (300 West Capitol Street Jackson, MS).

JTRAN officials will review all comments received and will revise the plan based on feedback received and submit the final report to the Jackson City Council for review and adoption.

The City of Jackson’s transit system, JTRAN, adheres to the public involvement process outlined in the Jackson MPO’s Public Participation Plan. The MPO’s Public Participation process satisfies the public participation requirements for FTA’s notice.

Visit jtrantransitplan.com to review the proposed ConnectJXN: Transit Plan for JTRAN

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This press release was produced by the City of Jackson. The views expressed here are the author’s own.