Anchorage's Downtown Transit Center may be on the move. The city is considering five new sites.
Published: Oct. 9, 2023 at 4:14 PM AKDTANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Municipality of Anchorage’s Public Transportation Department is looking into the possibility of moving the longtime People Mover Transit Center on Sixth Avenue to a new location.
“ is looking to redevelop the building so we are going to temporarily relocate and that’s a good opportunity for us to reevaluate if we want to move back to that current facility or if we want a new home in downtown or Midtown,” Rudolph said. “So we are taking this opportunity to evaluate sites, get the public input and see if there’s a better location that would be a better home for us long term, we are talking the next 50 years.
“We need enough space to operate all of the busses, we need space for an indoor waiting area and all of the facilities that a rider might want, a waiting room for the bus operators. We also want it to be in close proximity to a lot of jobs and a lot of people and it has to be in an area that is walkable and safe,” Rudolph said.
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