Website
http://www.indygo.net/
Primary Contact
Lauren Day
Director of Public Relations
Contact via email
Mission statement
IndyGo , the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation and largest public transportation provider in the state of Indiana, exists to provide efficient, safe and reliable public transportation in Marion County.
Actions
Actions are activities derived from the Plan 2020 planning process that a partner has committed to implement.
IndyGo is working on the following actions:
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Build and operate* the first phase of the Red Line bus rapid transit project
Start Date:
September 1, 2017
Completion Date:
December 31, 2020
Progress
0%
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Conduct an environmental study and preliminary engineering for the first phase of the Blue Line bus rapid transit project
Start Date:
June 1, 2018
Completion Date:
December 31, 2019
Progress
0%
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Conduct an environmental study and preliminary engineering for the first phase of the Purple Line bus rapid transit project
Start Date:
June 1, 2017
Completion Date:
December 31, 2018
Progress
0%
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Work with the IndyGo board and the City County Council on the adoption of a resource allocation policy goal that moves toward a higher-ridership local bus network and away from a coverage-based service model
Start Date:
November 1, 2016
Completion Date:
May 31, 2017
Progress
0%
The City Council and IndyGo Board have both supported the Marion County Transit Plan (high ridership focus) which was the foundation for funding under the referendum for transit income tax. However, the implementation of the plan is predicated on the City Council enacting the 0.25 income tax.
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Implement a higher-ridership local bus network when new funding becomes available, either through a referendum or other council funding options
Start Date:
January 1, 2017
Completion Date:
December 31, 2019
Progress
0%
Action dependent on increase in local funding through the action of City Council to enact 0.25 income tax. Council is scheduled to take action late February 2017.
Strategy
Prioritize investments in projects based on identified overlaps in the multi-modal plans informed by villages and community nodes, anchor institutions, and cultural destinations.
Action
Plan, secure funding for and begin investment in a modernized fare collection system with payment integration for other modes of transportation including car- and bike-share
Start Date:
January 1, 2017
Completion Date:
November 30, 2018
Progress
0%
IndyGo is currently conducting a fare study to include technology, multimodal integration and fare structure. Once the plan is finalized and accepted we will be in position to solicit funding and establish an implementation schedule.