Escort van changes to route system
Reporting about the SGA, not a record of it: The Johns Hopkins News-Letter published this and the SGA did not write it, file it, or approve it. The archive holds it because the article itself uses the phrase “sga”.
Summary
- This Johns Hopkins News-Letter article covers the Blue Jay Shuttle’s change from taxi-style pickups to a fixed route system.
- The News-Letter reported that the escort van service was renamed the Blue Jay Shuttle and shifted from taxi pickups to designated campus stops.
- The paper reported that Greg Smith said an SGA survey found students wanted shorter waits and a fixed route system.
- The article says eight vans run daily, leaving Mason Hall at 5:45 p.m. and every 30 minutes until 10:45 p.m.
- The reporter writes that the vans return to point-to-point service after 11:15 p.m., using 410-516-8700.
- The article reports that freshman Aurora Jin and junior Pujan Dave said the new system was punctual and easy to use.