From 2013-2015, the Portland, OR nonprofit Ride Connection received funding from Transit Planning 4 All to design and implement a dialysis treatment transportation pilot. Read about Ride Connection’s “Dahlia Program” and their newer Mobility for Health project:
The second in TP4A’s Project Spotlight Series, this article discusses Mountain Line’s Mobility on Demand project in Flagstaff, Arizona. Through an inclusive planning process, Mountain Line piloted a microtransit project in an area of Flagstaff with over 10 health & …
The Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS) microtransit project focused on providing a new service in the City of Clarkston, Georgia. This microtransit service used a multilingual rider-facing app (Burmese, Chinese, Korean, Nepali, Spanish Farsi, Swahili, and Vietnamese) to …
MountainLine’s Microtransit project utilized on-demand microtransit technology to coordinate paratransit service and connect people to the broader transit system in Flagstaff, Arizona. The project designed an inclusive engagement process that empowered a group of steering committee members to plan, design …
The project examined lack of transit services to rural areas and non-rural areas, as well as the high cost of transportation services. The initiative’s recommended solutions were the development of a more inclusive website, a call center with capacity to …
The project used a participatory planning process to identify existing challenges related to transportation for kidney dialysis patients, and how these challenges impacted patient health. It involved the creation of an advisory committee and implementation of a public engagement effort. …
