GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Goals and objectives help provide direction in defining a vision as well as seek to measure the desired outcome.
The development of goals and objectives for the Okeechobee Blvd & SR 7 Multimodal Corridor Study began with an understanding of the Palm Beach TPA’s and Palm Tran's Mission Statement and Vision to assure an overall consistency; the initial goals and objectives are shown to the below.
Goals and Objectives During the Evaluation
Allocate roadway space appropriately for non-motorized users, transit and single occupancy vehicles
Maximize return on any investment in enhanced transit service area
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Provide safe facilities for the most vulnerable users
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Maximize corridor throughout with an emphasis on shared mobility
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Minimize travel time and delay for all users
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Increase access to education, healthcare and economic opportunity
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Locate transit stops at major activity centers
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Provide enhanced amenities at enhanced transit areas
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Provide walkable and bikeable environments for first and last-mile connection
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Provide capital investments that promote redevelopment/infill development supportive of transit