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18 th National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Omaha, Nebraska

18 th National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Omaha, Nebraska. October 20, 2008. Transportation Development by The Santee Sioux Tribe. Mike Crosley-Economic Development Sussie Rojas-Santee Transit Director. Beginning Tribal Transit.

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18 th National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Omaha, Nebraska

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  1. 18th National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus TransportationOmaha, Nebraska October 20, 2008

  2. Transportation Development byThe Santee Sioux Tribe Mike Crosley-Economic Development Sussie Rojas-Santee Transit Director

  3. Beginning Tribal Transit • 2006 applied for Tribal Transit Grant • 2007 applied for Transit Operations Grant • 2007 receive from Shakopee Tribe: • (1) used 14 passenger bus • (1) used 18 passenger bus

  4. Beginning Tribal Transit • October 2008 hire Transit Director • October 2008 hire bus drivers • October, 2008 RFP for Consultant • to write Short Range Transit Plan

  5. Beginning Tribal Transit • November 1, 2008 begin Tribal Transit Service • April, 2009 implement Short Range Plan

  6. Transit Operations • Initial Hours: 7:00AM - 6:00PM • Planned Hours: 7:00AM-10:00PM • Provide youth program transit option

  7. Transit Operations • Daily Routes: • Santee Village to Bloomfield • 15 employees travel from Santee Village • Employers are: • a Call Center and • a Chicken Egg Laying and Meat operation

  8. Transit Operations • Daily Routes (continued): • Santee Village to Niobrara • Tribal Offices • Banking Retail

  9. Transit Operations • Weekly Route: • Santee Village to Yankton, SD • Medical Center and Shopping Center

  10. Practical Matters • Bus Barn is currently a Repair Shop • Bus Barn will be the 1st Pick-up location • Facility has a waiting area for patrons

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