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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) By September 30, 2021, and every 5 years thereafter, the Mayor shall submit to Council a Multimodal Long-Range Transportation Plan that includes:
(1) A plan to ensure that by 2032, 50% of all commuter trips in the District are on public transportation and an additional 25% of commuter trips in all wards are by a mode of transportation other than motor vehicle;
(2) A plan to ensure equitable access to public transportation in the District, including a list of transit priority need areas that DDOT has identified as having a higher than average reliance on public transportation;
(3) A list of streets on which, or Metrobus or DC Circulator lines for which, DDOT plans to designate a vehicle travel lane for use exclusively by public transportation or as a multimodal priority street. The list shall include at least one street for use exclusively by public transportation in, or Metrobus or DC Circulator line that serves, each ward; and
(4) A list of high-risk intersections and corridors DDOT has identified as having an above average number of crashes leading to a death or serious injury in the previous 2 years, or that DDOT certifies as being at high risk of a crash that could lead to death or serious injury in the future.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the term “public transportation” means any publicly owned or operated commercial vehicle, including DC Circulator, DC Streetcar, MetroAccess, Metrobus, or Metrorail.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division VIII. General Laws. § 50-2382. Multimodal Long-Range Transportation Plan. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-viii-general-laws/dc-code-sect-50-2382/
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