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2. Where is San Joaquin County? San Joaquin County
7 Incorporated Cities
Rural Communities
Unincorporated County areas
Our service area covers nearly 1500 square miles
Service area population:approximately 850,000
3. RTDs Services Fixed Route
42 Stockton Metro area fixed routes
Service 365 days a year including night- and weekend-only routes
Trolley routes provide regular daily service as well as special event service between Midtown and Downtown Stockton
4. Intercity Fixed Route
5 routes connecting Stockton to:
Lodi
Tracy
Manteca
Ripon
Lathrop RTDs Services
5.
18 Commuter Routes
Service to the Bay Area and Sacramento
Dial-A-Ride
Stockton Metro
Countywide RTDs Services
7. The Downtown Transit Center 2 story, 28,000 sq. ft. building blends new construction and3 historic faades
Customer Service Center provides schedules, route planning information, and bus pass sales
Indoor passenger waiting area
On-site Police satellite station; 72 security cameras
RTD administrative offices on 2nd floor
Gleasons Ice Cream Caf occupies 2,100 sq. ft. retail space
8. The Downtown Transit Center Stocktons downtown public transit hub
6500 passengers pass through here daily
Nearly all routes connect at the DTC
1 full city block with 4 bus lanes
2 Passenger Boarding Platforms provide 20 sheltered, off-street bus stops
10. Design
Estimated costs--$2-3 million
Estimated time--2 years
RTD staff toured OCTAs newly opened Santa Ana Operations Facility during the APTA Conference in 2006 and then again during the California Transit Associations Conference in 2007 and thought about using the OCTA design to save time and costs
11. Partnership with Monterey Salinas Transit (MST)
MST was also planning to build a new Operations Center and was visiting transit facilities looking for design concepts
MST liked the OCTA design
MST and RTD met to discuss challenges with recent projects and the possibility of using the OCTA design
RTD and MST held preliminary discussions with OCTA Staff and Design Engineers and concluded there might be an opportunity to save significant time and costs using the OCTA design
RTD and MST held meetings with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to discuss procurement options to maximize cost savings
12. Design
The OCTA Board and CEO were supportive of the concept
Large groups of RTD and MST staff, including Union and Board representatives, visited OCTA to tour the facility
13. Possible Advantages
Very Obvious
Save time and money
Less obvious
Enhanced staff involvement in design process
Better end product
Pending Funding
RTD and MST projects are not fully funded
STIP and Prop 1B
Measure K
5309
Public/private partnerships?
Economic stimulus funds?
Other funding options?