Results
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Express Bus System would perform better
- Express Bus System without the LRT would reduce transfers and overall travel times
- Express Bus System would attract about 40% more riders than the LRT / Express Bus System
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LRT system
- Passenger demand not consistent with high capacity vehicle
- Intra-Island travel patterns are too dispersed
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Conclusion
- Advance Express Bus System as the HLT option
- Include all of the improvements in the Long Island Bus Study as well as LIRR capital improvements