WTA 2040 Library

Here’s a collection of background information, relevant plans, maps, and process information we’re using to advance the WTA Long Range Plan. Check back here to see how the plan is evolving!

WTA 2040 Open House

WTA recently wrapped up an online open house live through January 2022. Participants explored the materials and shared thoughts or questions about each board.

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary provides a highlight of the key themes and content in the Long Range Transit Plan.

Draft Plan

The draft plan provides detail on the plan development process, the service and capital strategies, and the funding and implementation plans for WTA 2040.

Visioning and Executive Staff Workshop Updates

This presentation provides a recap of the inputs to the Long Range Transit Plan vision concept, presents high-level objectives and sets the stage for the preceding WTA Board workshop.

Network Plan and Capital Elements Discussion Workshop

This presentation provided a background on the planning context, network development process, draft network plan, and capital planning considerations.

Strategic Plan

This document provides guidance for WTA service over a six year period (2017-2023).

Environmental Assessment

This document was the first phase of the WTA 2017 strategic planning process. It looks at travel demand, results of community surveys, and system performance.

Visit RideWTA.com

For more information on WTA service, please visit ridewta.com

Survey #1 Summary

This document provides a summary of the survey conducted in August 2020.

TAG Meeting #1 Summary

This document summarizes the first Transit Advisory Group meeting held in July 2020.

TAG Meeting #1 Presentation

This material was presented to the Transit Advisory Group in July 2020.

WTA 2040 Planning Summary

This document provides a summary of the existing and future conditions in Whatcom County and highlights the information that will support the Long Range Transit Plan development.

Financial Picture

This document provides a summary of the current financial situation of WTA and the information will be used to support the Long Range Transit Plan development.

Whatcom County Maps

The online demographic and land use forecast maps convey existing and future conditions within Whatcom County.

Introduction to Scenario Concepts

This presentation conveys the high-level structure of the scenario concepts that will be evaluated to support development of the Long Range Transit Plan.

Scenario Concept Development Presentation

This presentation conveys more detail regarding how scenario concepts were developed and how they will be evaluated for the Long Range Transit Plan.

WTA 2040 Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides an overview of the planning process and a summary of the project timeline.

WTA 2040: Scenario Evaluation Summary Presentation

A presentation that summarizes the planning process and the results of the scenario evaluation to provide more information beyond what is shown in the survey. English transcription of video.