OKI Coordinated Public Transit Human Services Transportation Plan ...

TABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1 – Introduction to the Coordinated Plan1.1 Federal Requirements and OKI’s Role…………………………………………………..………… 1-11.2 Programs for Improving Transportation Services to Target Population…………….... 1-21.3 Funding and the Project Selection Process……………………………………………………... 1-41.4 The Updating Process for the Coordinated Plan and Targeted Outreach…………….. 1-5Chapter 2 – Targeted Transportation Services in the OKI Region2.1 Regional Overview…………………………………………………………………………………...…… 2-12.2 Transit Providers: Services and Service Areas………………………………………..….……… 2-2Figure 2-1: Transit Service Areas……………………………………………………………...… 2-2Table 2-1: Areas Served by Transit Providers……………………………………….…….… 2-3Table 2-2: Services per Transit Provider………………………………………………….…… 2-52.3 Agency Providers: Services and Service Areas ……………………………………….……….… 2-5Figure 2-2: 2011 Transportation Services Inventory for Target Populations…….. 2-6Figures 2-3, 2-4, and 2-5: relative intensity of service to elderly individuals,people with disabilities and low income individuals……………………………………..…. 2-6Figure 2-6: Social Service Agency Coverage Intensity……………………………………. 2-72.4 County Profiles of Transportation Services for the Target Populations………………..… 2-8Table 2-3: Services per County……………………………………………………………………. 2-8Table 2-4: Service Times per County………………………………………………………..…. 2-9Chapter 3 – Transportation Gaps and Needs of the Targeted Populations3.1 Regional Overview………………………………………………………………………………………..…. 3-13.2 Needs Indicated by Local Data……………………………………………………………………….…. 3-1Figure 3-1: Concentrations of Elderly People…………………………………………..….... 3-2Figure 3-2: Concentrations of People with Disabilities…………………………………..… 3-3Figure 3-3: Concentrations of People with Low Incomes……………………………..…. 3-4Figure 3-4: Concentrations of Special Transportation Needs…………………………... 3-5Figure 3-5: Concentrations of Needs and Fixed Route Transit Service …………..… 3-6Table 3-1: Target Populations – Geographic Location of ResidenceRelated to Nearest Fixed Line Transit Location…………………………………………...... 3-7Figure 3-6: Areas with Concentrated Employment/Job Centers…………………..….. 3-73.3 Needs Indicated by Provider Agency Surveys……………………………………………………… 3-83.4 Needs Identified by Non-Provider Agencies…………………………………………………...…… 3-10Table 3-2: Ranking of Clients' Transportation Needs by Non-Provider Agencies... 3-103.5 Needs Indicated by Public Surveys………………………………………………………………….…. 3-10Figure 3-7: Public Survey Question 1………………………………………………………..….. 3-11Figure 3-8: Public Survey Question 6………………………………………………………..….. 3-12Table 3-3: Ranking of Needed Improvements…………………………………………….... 3-123.6 Needs Indicated by Public Meeting Discussions…………………………………………..……… 3-13Table 3-4: Prioritization Results from the Public Meeting………………………….….…. 3-15Chapter 4 – Strategies to Improve Transportation for Target Populations4.1 The Context for Strategy Development……………………………………………………….…….. 4-1Figure 4-1: OKI 2040 Regional Transportation Plan Goals………………………..…….. 4-14.2 Developing Strategies to Address Gaps and Needs………………………….………….………. 4-2Identified Needs (1-7) and Strategies……………………………………………………………. 4-3Chapter 5 – Priorities for Implementation5.1 Establishing Priorities…………………………………………………………………………….…....….. 5-15.2 Additional Considerations…………………………………………………………………………………. 5-2i