West Dorset Western Area Transport Action Group
Promoting public transport and active travel in the west of Dorset
Make our public transport work for us all
Our objectives:
Buses
Bus coverage between all main towns in the district from early morning until late evening, with tickets for whole journeys, transferable between buses
X51 – West Dorset’s core bus route
Reinstating a year-round hourly service between Bridport and Dorchester, together with later evening journeys
Rail
Maintaining and improving connections with rail services at Axminster, Crewkerne, Weymouth and both Dorchester stations
Restoring rural routes
Working towards the restoration of lost rural bus routes
Cycling
An integrated cycle network that offers safe space for cycling, including off-road routes
Safe streets
The prioritising of pedestrian, cycling and bus infrastructure when considering planning applications
Our meetings are your opportunity to hear from service operators and council officers, and to have your say
Our next public meeting:
- Thursday 29 January 6.30pm
- Mountfield, Rax Lane, Bridport DT6 3JP
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