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Engineers hired for radical overhaul of Cork city bus routes  The new hires are part of one of the most radical overhauls of the city’s public transport system in decades. The same company was appointed in 2017 to review Dublin’s bus network, with its recommendations set to be implemented this year. File picture. Tue, 19 Jan, 2021 - 14:11 Eoin English Engineering teams have been hired to design a dozen core bus corridors (CBCs) and one orbital bus route in Cork city as part of one of the most radical overhauls of the city’s public transport system in decades. And in a separate but lin...

A Hampton Roads Transit bus in Norfolk by Vlad Gavrilovic/ Norfolk Transit Department used with permission. A version of this article first appeared in the Virginia Mercury. After Virginia’s capital city overhauled its bus routes in 2018, the resulting 17% annual growth in ridership made the city’s sole public transportation provider —the Greater Richmond Transit Company — a rare example of success at a time when systems across the country had been losing passengers for years. Norfolk took note and launched a year-long public process that produced a new bus network this month which a...