San Luis Obispo - Caltrans - State of California
San Luis Obispo - Caltrans - State of California
San Luis Obispo - Caltrans - State of California
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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 />
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OCTOBER 2007