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Provide a Convenient and Flexible Multi-modal Transportation System within the Region

Description

Provide a convenient and flexible multi-modal transportation system to encourage and support transportation with the Region

Associated Performance Measures

Performance Measure
Enhance the integration and connectivity of the transportation system, across and between modes, for people and freight
Improve designated connections from the National Highway System to shipper/receiver destinations throughout Ulster County in priority order through the life of the Plan.
Improve transit access in Kingston and New Paltz, and for major intra-county corridors by 2025 so that route structure provides convenient access to prescribed destinations, and hours of operation facilitates access to employment
Increase accessibility and mobility of people and freight
LHTL bus provides minimum service speed of 18 mph for arterials and 40mph for Thruway/highways.
LHTL bus provides reliability of 94% for on-time percentage.
LHTL bus service frequecy of 15 minutes during peak and off-peak hours.
LHTL bus service has a span-of-service of 18 hours.
LHTL bus service stop spacing of .75-2.0 miles in local/pick-up areas and 5 miles in express areas.
LHTL provides available connections to intra-regional destinations and regional transit.
Expanded Connections, particularly across modes and between communities