NORFOLK, Va. — Long waits for the bus could become less common for Hampton Roads transit riders under a newly approved plan from Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).
The agency recently approved its System Optimization Plan, a long-term strategy designed to increase ridership and improve service across the region. A major component of the plan focuses on expanding the number of high-frequency bus routes, reducing wait times for passengers during peak commuting hours.
For frequent HRT rider Heather Cutrone, reliability remains one of the most important aspects of public transportation. Cutrone regularly commutes from Virginia Beach to…