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... 13   Survey of Agency Practice Overview In the spring of 2021, a survey was undertaken to document transit agency approaches to integrating equity into the bus network redesign process. This chapter highlights key findings from the survey; full findings are found in Appendix C
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... 14 Assessing Equity and Identifying Impacts Associated with Bus Network Redesigns be transitioned into permanent changes. It is unclear which, if any, of these temporary changes will remain in place in the recovery period.
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... Survey of Agency Practice 15   The survey asked the respondents to select all factors that they considered during the redesign process (Question 7)
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... 16 Assessing Equity and Identifying Impacts Associated with Bus Network Redesigns variation was observed based on redesign status or transit agency size. A few examples of the types of equity analyses undertaken included the following: • Analyzing access and measuring travel times between low-income neighborhoods and key destinations.
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... Survey of Agency Practice 17   Public Engagement Plans Public engagement plans provide a blueprint for communications and engagement. In general, they also include information about timelines, content, and the stakeholders that will be engaged.
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... 18 Assessing Equity and Identifying Impacts Associated with Bus Network Redesigns or public meetings, conducting meetings at times other than weekday nights, in-person and virtual meetings with key community stakeholders, providing interpretation for languages other than English, online surveys, pop-up engagement events, social media, translating materials, and physical signs at stops and on buses. Of these methods, 92% of respondents reported conducting "pop-up" engagement at transit centers, community facilities, retail locations, festivals, or other activity centers in the community, which was the most popular engagement method (Question 32)
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... Survey of Agency Practice 19   In open-ended responses, transit agencies detailed engagement strategies that were particularly successful in engaging equity populations. Engagement with CBOs received the highest number of responses.

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