Videos
Watch our videos to learn more about Indy Connect and how increased transportation options could change the way you live.
"What is the Plan?"
Our newest video detailing the specifics of the Indy Connect plan. Get the specifics of the plan from CIRTA Executive Director Ehren Bingaman, IndyGo President and CEO, Mike Terry, and MPO Executive Director Anna Tyszkiewicz. The Indy Connect plan doubles local bus service in the first 10 years, adds express bus and community circulators, and constructs five rapid transit corridors.
"What is Indy Connect"
Confused about who and what Indy Connect is? Learn more about who we are, what we've been doing, and why we are doing it through this short video.
Rapid Transit: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) & Light Rail
See if you can tell the difference between Bus Rapid Transit and Light Rail in this video. Both technologies could be used in the Indy Connect plan to provide rapid transit service. Learn more about each here.
"Why Do We Need More Transit Options?"
Central Indiana residents, businesses owners, and community leaders describe why an expanded and enhanced transit system would benefit them and the region. This extended version for the web expands on many of the reasons given in the shorter versions intended for television.
"Transit for All of Us" TV Commercials Version 1
Central Indiana residents, businesses owners, and community leaders describe why an expanded and enhanced transit system would benefit them and the region.
"Transit for All of Us" TV Commercials Version 2
Central Indiana residents, businesses owners, and community leaders describe why an expanded and enhanced transit system would benefit them and the region.
"Transit for All of Us" TV Commercials Version 3
Central Indiana residents, businesses owners, and community leaders describe why an expanded and enhanced transit system would benefit them and the region.
BRT vs. Traditional Bus System
Indy Connect Day at the 2011 Indiana State Fair offered fairgoers an up-close look at the proposed transportation plan. One common question was "How is Bus Rapid Transit different from a traditional bus system?" In this video, Lori Miser, Executive Director of the MPO, explains the difference.
Here's Our Plan
This video outlines Central Indiana's proposed long-range transportation plan that connects people to people and people to places. This plan is the result of extensive public outreach and planning by regional transporation experts. It is the most comprehensive plan ever developed for the Central Indiana region -- with more help from the public than ever before.
It Starts With You
Indy Connect, Central Indiana's Transportation Initiative, was launched in Feb. 2010. This video explains the proposed plan and was used to gather public input on the future of transporation in Central Indiana.
It Starts With You - TV Spot
Indy Connect, Central Indiana's Transportation Initiative, was launched in Feb. 2010 with extensive public outreach.
PRESENTATIONS
Download presentations given during the Indy Connect public outreach process.
Indy Connect: Red and Blue Line Webinar - October 30, 2013
On October 30, 2013 the Indy Connect team presented a webinar detailing the current recommended alternatives for the Red and Blue Rapid Transit lines. The webinar went over the details of the recommended alternatives coming out of a year of study and answered questions from attendees.
Indy Connect: Rapid Transit Update Webinar - January 29, 2013
On January 29, 2013, Indy Connect presented a webinar detailing the Indy Connect plan, discussing the upcoming studies on the Red, Blue, and Green Rapid Transit Lines, and answering questions from attendees.
Questions from Attendees Answered During the Session
Power Point Presentation
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Transit and TOD: What's in it for Me? Presentation on December 6, 2012
Learn more about the specifics of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) from experts Dena Belzer, President of Strategic Economic, San Francisco; Tracey Nichols, Director of Economic Development, City of Cleveland; Jason Schreiber, Principal at Nelson / Nygaard Consulting Associates, Boston. The event was moderated by IBJ Editor Tom Harton.