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WEST PLAINS TRANSIT CENTER Improving transit connections between Cheney, Medical Lake and Airway Heights Conceptual design of a new transit center near Exit 272 on I-90

FUTURE SITE OF WEST PLAINS TRANSIT CENTER

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PROJECT DESCRIPTION

BUDGET

• Approximately 200 spaces in a new Park and Ride lot

Total Cost $9.1 million Federal CMAQ Grant $951,500 State Regional Mobility Grant $7,051,000 Local funds for right of way acquisition $1,197,000

• Passenger loading platforms to accommodate multiple West Plains connecting services with I-90 transit services, including intercity buses • Real-time bus departure information

WEST PLAINS CONNECTIONS

• Landscaping, lighting and other transit amenities • Scheduled to be operational September 2018

BENEFITS The West Plains Transit Center will provide these benefits: • Improved connectivity directly between the cities of Airway Heights, Medical Lake and Cheney, alleviating the need to connect via downtown Spokane • Increased transit access with minimal increase in operating costs • Increased Park and Ride capacity • Increased efficiency of existing services • 1.1 million fewer annual vehicle miles on I-90 and 95,000 fewer vehicle trips by the fourth year • Accommodates future High Performance Transit vehicles that will expedite travel through increased frequency, prepaid and faster boarding

Fairchild AFB

Downtown Spokane

Airway Heights Spokane International Airport

West Plains Transit Center

Medical Lake Four Lakes

Cheney

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