Transportation in The Tallahassee Area
2011 System Decentralization From wheel & spoke to grid 42 transfer locations
2011 System Decentralization Over 100 Learning Sessions Provided Travel training Transit Ambassadors Doubled Phone Center Capacity
MINUTES ONE Ride Provides transportation information and mobility education to elderly and disabled citizens. Leon Gadsden Wakulla Jefferson Regional Mobility Coordinator AndreaRashaunda CTAA Mobility Manager of the Year (2012)
Transit Ambassadors MINUTES
Annual Ridership Ridership up 13% since 2008
MINUTES TAPIS Volunteers assist senior citizens, persons with disabilities with various transportation needs TAPIS – Bus Buddies – Assist elderly citizens to navigate public transportation system TAPIS-Med - Medical Escort assist elderly citizens to or from medical appointments Transit Ambassadors Promoting Independent Seniors
MINUTES Honored Citizens Bus Program Transit Ambassadors Promoting Independent Seniors Free monthly bus pass to Senior Citizens or persons with disabilities who use Dial-a-Ride 65 years of age Or ADA eligibility Receive a SmartCard bus pass, with their picture Must renew each month Handled by Mobility Coordinator program Regional Mobility Coordinator
Regional Needs Assessment 130 attendees including: Transportation Providers City/County Officials State Agencies Human Service Agencies Citizens
Regional Mobility Coalition Oct 2011 – Human Services Mobility Coalition Kick-off Apr 2012 – Formed Capital Regional Human Services Coalition Mission Statement A united voice to identify, initiate and advocate coordinated, creative and sustainable ways to assist the citizens of the Capital Region, specifically older adults, persons with disabilities and low- income individuals, attain a better quality of life by increasing their transportation and mobility options.
MINUTES Regional Mobility Guide Capital Region ONE-RIDE ( )
Veterans Initiative Grant Regional One Call/One Click Center: Online-Scheduling MDT’s Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Travel Training Mobility Information
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