The red bus lane opened Thursday, Sept. 28 in front of Fort Worth Central Station.
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The lane opened on Thursday, Sept. 28 along Jones Street between Eighth and 19th streets, and its goal is to"increase bus service efficiency and decrease confusion for drivers in downtown Fort Worth," according to a city release. “This pilot lets us get a jumpstart on addressing the mobility needs of the 100,000 people expected to call Fort Worth home over the next five years. The red lane designation will enhance bus service travel times, convenience and safety for all in the downtown area,” said District 9 Councilmember Elizabeth Beck.Fort Worth will be one of only three cities in Texas approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration to install this safety enhancement, the City said.
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