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SAN LUIS OBISPO REGION<br />

COORDINATED HUMAN SERVICES-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PLAN<br />

• Need a comprehensive regional and local transportation resource guide for current and<br />

new transit users.<br />

Specific target groups and trips<br />

• Work trips<br />

o Need for transportation to Creekside Career Center (One Job) and new <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

parks in or near City <strong>of</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Luis</strong> <strong>Obispo</strong>, southern area close to the airport. This<br />

identified need led to a loop being added to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Luis</strong> <strong>Obispo</strong> Transit Route 3.<br />

This loop was discontinued in 2004 due to poor ridership, operational safety, and<br />

on-time performance issues<br />

o Need for increased marketing <strong>of</strong> <strong>San</strong>ta Maria Reverse Commute regional bus<br />

service (marketing campaigns done in Nipomo and entire South County).<br />

PLAN:<br />

RIDE-ON TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIC PLAN<br />

<strong>San</strong> <strong>Luis</strong> <strong>Obispo</strong> Council <strong>of</strong> Governments<br />

August 2004<br />

Inadequate service hours / service days<br />

• Need for increased evening and weekend services<br />

Specific target groups and trips<br />

• Work trips<br />

o Plan to coordinate Transportation Management Association (TMA) Marketing<br />

with Regional Rideshare<br />

o Recommend developing countywide car-sharing program with Rideshare<br />

o Ride-On TMA strategy includes increasing evening and weekend service<br />

• Senior transportation<br />

o There is an increasing need for transportation to medical facilities<br />

o Need for senior mobility training program<br />

• Persons with disabilities<br />

o Increasing need for transportation to medical facilities<br />

Other needs/issues/comments<br />

• CTSA needs to work with medical facilities to improve health care transportation<br />

• Ride-On consolidates transportation for social service agencies<br />

• Need for creation <strong>of</strong> a mobility management center<br />

• Continuing need to support social service transportation through outreach<br />

• Ride-On’s three functions (CTSA, TMA, and private contract service) share resources to<br />

maintain efficiencies<br />

• Ride-On plans to continue collaborating with local jurisdictions, SLOCOG, social service<br />

agencies, and others to improve coordination and marketing<br />

14<br />

OCTOBER 2007

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