New Mobility and the Transformation of the American Commuter
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DISRUPTION OR DESTRUCTION Transformation
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VVTA’s Approach to Mobility… …not entirely technology based
Needles Carshare Program Innovative Technological Program Components: Smartphone application based reservations Access via the internet for account management A community based kiosk for those who do not have a smart phone or internet access at home. A $5 an hour rate subsidized by VVTA with a minimum price guarantee to Enterprise The innovative components of this program include: A $5 per hour user rate which is supported by a VVTA subsidy.. A program specific bank card/user payment card for the unbanked. Access to the program via a smartphone application or via the internet. A user kiosk at the facility which hosts the program’s parking. This five dollar an hour rate, with VVTA guarantee provides support from Enterprise Carshare in the form of vehicle insurance, maintenance and cleaning. Key Carshare program statistics: 60 registered users 75% participant utilization Last invoice was $725.44 instead of the full subsidy amount of $2909.26 (25% of the total cost) 872 trips completed Total participant revenue to date: $43,308.32 (Enterprise receives this revenue and deducts it from our invoices)
Victor Valley Transit Authority VVTA (app Based) VANPOOL Launched in October 2012 has grown to become the 18th largest vanpool agency in the country.... just ahead of Dallas TX.
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Transforming the SB County Superior Court into a Customer Needles CA courts closed and residents had to get to Barstow or Victorville for appearances….200 miles one way VVTA asked to solve this Mobility Malaise Contacted Presiding Judge of County Superior Court for a meeting PROBLEM Courts daily calendar based on types of cases VVTA can’t afford to operate daily SOLUTION Court agrees to consolidate all Needles cases for Fridays VVTA operates one round trip Fridays…$13.00 each way
VVTA Innovatively Meeting A Need Needles Lifeline Service began July 2016 This service provides “lifeline” service between Needles, Barstow, and the Victor Valley. People with limited resources and transportation options are able to access the San Bernardino court system, medical and social services. Initial Fare $12 each way ½ Fare for Disabled, Seniors and Vets Funded by SB County1st District LTF Funds