Billings is considering a local circulator bus service in the downtown area for residents, employees, and visitors. A small bus would operate in the downtown area and take passengers to destinations in downtown Billings. Funding is not available to start the service, but we are looking at the feasibility and support of this type of service. We need your help to determine the need for a downtown circulator and to design the service. Please take a few moments to complete the questions below. Your input will help us design the best service to meet your needs. Your individual responses will be kept confidential.
1. What is your work address or nearest street intersection?
2. How do you usually commute to work?
Drive alone Drive with a passenger Ride with someone else Walk Bike MET Other (please specify) No response if other, please specify:
3. What time is your lunch hour?
AM PM NA to AM PM NA
4. What would be your main purpose on this proposed circulator service?
Employment related Personal errands/business Shopping Lunch Entertainment Other (please specify) No response if other, please specify:
5. Which days of the week do you work (check all that apply)?
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6. How many days a week would you use the downtown circulator? days
7. What are the hours that you are most likely to use such a service?
AM PM NA to AM PM NA AM PM NA to AM PM NA AM PM NA to AM PM NA
8. What are some of the destinations where you would like to go with this circulator service?
9. How often should this type of service operate?
Every 5 minutes Every 10 minutes Every 15 minutes Every 20 minutes Every 30 minutes Every 40 minutes Once an hour No response
10. How much are you willing to pay for a one-way trip on this service?
$
Yes No
12. Are you able to drive?
13. Do you need your personal car for work during the day?
14. Do you need your car to run personal errands during the day?
15. Do you drop off or pick up children on your way to or from work?
16. What is your gender?
Male Female No response
17. What is your annual household income?
Less than $15,000 $15,000 to $24,999 $25,000 to $34,999 $35,000 to $44,999 $45,000 to $54,999 $55,000 to $64,999 $65,000 to $74,999 $75,000 or greater No response
18. What is your age?
19. Please share any other comments: