WAVE Transit Proposal Would Eliminate Routes To Pleasure Island With Alternatives WAVE Transit Proposal Would Eliminate Routes To Pleasure Island With Alternatives Featured
By WILLARD KILLOUGH III
Managing Editor
NEW HANOVER CTY - WAVE Transit (Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority) is seeking input from the public on changes to certain bus routes that are planned to begin in August of 2021.
One change would eliminate the existing bus service from Pleasure Island to the rest of the County and replacing it with an on demand Microtransit service.
According to WAVE, In September 2020, a finalized proposal of a revised system network was presented to Wave Transit’s Board of Directors for review and consideration. On October 22, 2020, the revised network was approved as the framework for public transportation services offered by Wave Transit. A Microtransit service delivery model, as referenced in the proposal, was also approved. The revised networ
Wave Transit seeking input on new routes and service options planned to start this summer
Wave seeks public input on amended routes, services By Michael Praats | March 10, 2021 at 5:23 AM EST - Updated March 10 at 7:08 PM
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - You can expect to see some new changes to Wave Transit routes and services starting this summer but before they happen, the transportation provider is looking for public input on the plans.
In January of 2020 both New Hanover County and the City of Wilmington agreed to work together to form a new interlocal agreement - after the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners voted to pull funding from Wave Transit.