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ADA Complimentary Paratransit in the Atlanta Region. TCC Presentation March 09, 2012. Overview . Introduction American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Existing Paratransit (Atlanta Region) Regional Statistics Challenges and Potential Solutions Existing Regional Initiatives
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ADA Complimentary Paratransit in the Atlanta Region TCC Presentation March 09, 2012
Overview • Introduction • American with Disabilities Act (ADA) • Existing Paratransit (Atlanta Region) • Regional Statistics • Challenges and Potential Solutions • Existing Regional Initiatives • Questions and Feedback
Paratransit Systems in the Region Gwinnett County Transit (GCT) Cobb Community Transit (CCT) MARTA Mobility
Paratransit Service Profiles Data Source: CCT, GCT, Hall, MARTA
Regional Paratransit Statistics Data Source: 2012 National Transit Database
Major Challenges in the Region • Service Delivery -different spans of service • Cost Determination - increased ridership • Fixed-route Service Cuts - reduces coverage • Eligibility - no regional process • Service Coverage - interjurisdictional routes • Fares - no interagency fare agreements
Existing Initiatives • Regional Transit Committee • HST Advisory Committee • Service Coordination Committee • CCT and MARTA Route 10/12 Demo • VA One-Click-One Call Grant • Regional Mobility Manager • TIA “Call Center” Project
For more information contact: Kenyata Smiley Senior Planner Atlanta Regional Commission (404) 463-3275 ksmiley@atlantaregional.com