RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy
Consultation has concluded
The proposed transit improvements are an outcome of the RDN’s Transit Redevelopment Strategy, which is focused on developing a plan for improving the RDN’s conventional transit services over the next five years. The draft service and infrastructure proposals are based on analysis, best practices, and feedback heard from transit customers, staff and citizens in the project’s first round of engagement in summer 2021.
In keeping with the public’s top priorities for a more direct, frequent, and easy to use system, the draft proposals show how routes could be restructured and service and infrastructure added to better connect acrossContinue reading
The proposed transit improvements are an outcome of the RDN’s Transit Redevelopment Strategy, which is focused on developing a plan for improving the RDN’s conventional transit services over the next five years. The draft service and infrastructure proposals are based on analysis, best practices, and feedback heard from transit customers, staff and citizens in the project’s first round of engagement in summer 2021.
In keeping with the public’s top priorities for a more direct, frequent, and easy to use system, the draft proposals show how routes could be restructured and service and infrastructure added to better connect across the region.
Here's how you can be involved, find out more, or provide feedback:
- Register using the tab at the top of this page
- View our background documents to learn more about what we heard from you in the first round of engagement along with past transit plans including the South Nanaimo Local Area Transit Plan and the RDN Transit Future Plan
- And let us know if you have a specific question about the project.
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Share Is a pdf version of the survey available (and, if so, where?)? Often the intent of early questions becomes clearer-- and the answers may be more relevant and useful -- if the respondent can read through the entire survey before beginning to answer. Thank you in advance for your reply. on Facebook Share Is a pdf version of the survey available (and, if so, where?)? Often the intent of early questions becomes clearer-- and the answers may be more relevant and useful -- if the respondent can read through the entire survey before beginning to answer. Thank you in advance for your reply. on Twitter Share Is a pdf version of the survey available (and, if so, where?)? Often the intent of early questions becomes clearer-- and the answers may be more relevant and useful -- if the respondent can read through the entire survey before beginning to answer. Thank you in advance for your reply. on Linkedin Email Is a pdf version of the survey available (and, if so, where?)? Often the intent of early questions becomes clearer-- and the answers may be more relevant and useful -- if the respondent can read through the entire survey before beginning to answer. Thank you in advance for your reply. link
Is a pdf version of the survey available (and, if so, where?)? Often the intent of early questions becomes clearer-- and the answers may be more relevant and useful -- if the respondent can read through the entire survey before beginning to answer. Thank you in advance for your reply.
bb asked about 3 years agoThank you for your question. Yes, a pdf version can be sent to you, please email ebeauchamp@rdn.bc.ca and we'd be happy to get one to you.
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Share will the 92 bus from dover bay remain unchanged? on Facebook Share will the 92 bus from dover bay remain unchanged? on Twitter Share will the 92 bus from dover bay remain unchanged? on Linkedin Email will the 92 bus from dover bay remain unchanged? link
will the 92 bus from dover bay remain unchanged?
rockybobocky asked about 3 years agoThanks for your question! The proposed system redesign will not have a #92 but instead a #12 that will go between Woodgrove and Country Club, along Hammond Bay Rd, every trip. Frequency would take into account peak travel times including school bell times.
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Share Please have a route from Beban Park past Departure Bay Elementary School. The #20 runs past this School back and fourth only a few times a day and this leaves many people around and out of the area relying on taxis or very long walks. on Facebook Share Please have a route from Beban Park past Departure Bay Elementary School. The #20 runs past this School back and fourth only a few times a day and this leaves many people around and out of the area relying on taxis or very long walks. on Twitter Share Please have a route from Beban Park past Departure Bay Elementary School. The #20 runs past this School back and fourth only a few times a day and this leaves many people around and out of the area relying on taxis or very long walks. on Linkedin Email Please have a route from Beban Park past Departure Bay Elementary School. The #20 runs past this School back and fourth only a few times a day and this leaves many people around and out of the area relying on taxis or very long walks. link
Please have a route from Beban Park past Departure Bay Elementary School. The #20 runs past this School back and fourth only a few times a day and this leaves many people around and out of the area relying on taxis or very long walks.
Anns asked about 3 years agoThank you for your feedback, we appreciate you taking your time to let us know how we can improve!
Timeline
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Feb - May 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stageAnalysis of data, park work, existing system and mapping.
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June 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stageRound 1 Public engagement
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July - Aug 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stageDevelopment of draft recommendations
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Oct to Nov 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stageRound 2 of public engagement, refine recommendations
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Oct to Nov 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stageRevise recommendations, draft report
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Nov 2021
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy has finished this stagePresentation of project recommendations and priority plan to RDN Board
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Early 2022
RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy is currently at this stageCompletion of final report and presentation to RDN Board
Background Documents
- RDN Transit Redevelopment Strategy Final Report (18.6 MB) (pdf)
- DRAFT RDN TRS Project Report.pdf (13.9 MB) (pdf)
- Round 2 What We Heard Engagement Summary (1.74 MB) (docx)
- Map Suite - RDN TRS Round 2 engagement.pdf (12.7 MB) (pdf)
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Round 2 Engagement Maps
- Proposed Route 1 Nanaimo Rapid Line and Stops.pdf (3.43 MB) (pdf)
- Proposed Route 2 VIU Frequent Line.pdf (3.42 MB) (pdf)
- Proposed Route 3 NRGH Frequent Line.pdf (3.43 MB) (pdf)
- Proposed Route 9 Intercity Line.pdf (848 KB) (pdf)
- Proposed Central RDN Routes.pdf (3.28 MB) (pdf)
- Proposed South RDN Routes (3.14 MB) (pdf)
- Proposed North RDN Routes.pdf (852 KB) (pdf)
- Proposed Transit Infrastructure Improvements.pdf (3.39 MB) (pdf)
- What We Heard Engagement Summary.pdf (835 KB) (pdf)
- South Nanaimo Local Area Transit Plan Final (3.66 MB) (pdf)
- RDN Transit Future Plan 2014 (5.46 MB) (pdf)
Who's listening
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Email ebeauchamp@rdn.bc.ca