The consultant shall complete the following tasks: Task 1: Project Initiation and Coordination Kickoff meeting with SEMPO, CGCTA, and stakeholders. Develop a project management plan, detailed schedule, and communication protocol. Task 2: Data Collection and Analysis Review demographic, employment, and land use data for Nash Road and Jackson. Assess existing CGCTA services, ridership, and resources. Conduct employer outreach, workforce surveys, and stakeholder interviews. Task 3: Market Analysis and Ridership Forecasting Identify travel demand patterns for target corridors. Estimate potential transit demand using demographic and commuter data. Prepare ridership forecasts under multiple service scenarios.
