POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS

The potential benefits of the Hatillo-Bayamón Mass Transit Systems are:

• Meet the needs of travelers within the project area.
• Provide a cost-effective solution to traffic problems.
• Encourage the economic growth in the area.
• Promote an easier regional access.
• Reduce congestion throughout state highways PR-22 and PR-2.
• Serve as a feeder system to the existing Tren Urbano.
• Expand the market for tourist attractions, sports and special events along the corridor.
• Support a better distribution of the labor force and increase employment opportunities.
• Improve the quality of life of the citizens.
• Provide a direct connection between the municipalities involved.
• Provide reasonable and reliable time in the path of the route.