Jarrett Walker: Winnipeg: Ridership is down 14% after a big redesign. (We had no role.) But this deep dive is too much about counting bus stops. High-ridership redesigns often respace bus stops to produce a better balance of access and speed. Something else is wrong. thenarwhal.ca/winnipeg-tra...

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Winnipeg: Ridership is down 14% after a big redesign. (We had no role.) But this deep dive is too much about counting bus stops. High-ridership redesigns often respace bus stops to produce a better balance of access and speed. Something else is wrong. thenarwhal.ca/winnipeg-tra...
The Winnipeg transit overhaul, mapped | The Narwhal

The goal was more frequent and on-time buses that run into the night. An analysis of the Winnipeg transit overhaul paints a different picture

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Karl Otterstrom handle.invalid · Feb 5
A more recent article suggests night and weekend ridership saw greater declines than weekdays. thenarwhal.ca/winnipeg-tra...
Data gaps obscure impacts of Winnipeg Transit overhaul | The Narwhal

There’s ‘no question’ fewer people rode Winnipeg buses after the transit overhaul, the mayor says. But gaps in the data make it hard to get a clear picture

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