Kurt Scheible Public Transportation Director PT 15 Power

Kurt Scheible Public Transportation Director PT 15 - Power. Point - Citizens Academy Presentation v 1

Mission Statement �Serving our Community to create a better future by providing safe, reliable, and professional transportation

What we do • Provide transportation to the citizens of Pasco County • Get riders where they need to go • Fixed Route • Reliable, dependable transit • Wheels on the bus go round and round • Paratransit • Door-to-door • Call and ride • Emergency Evacuation • Help people get to shelter

Fixed Route • • Challenges • Bus must run, no mater what • High traffic areas • Are the routes meeting the needs of the citizens • Old vehicles Future • Shady Hills • Possible Comprehensive Operational Analysis

Paratransit � � Challenges � Over 20% growth in last three years � Changing transportation philosophy � Paradigm issues � Standardization of service Future � New vehicles � More trips � Better service

Improvements to System • Complete • Moon Lake Route • US 54 headway reduced • Route Shout and Wi-Fi • Future • More vehicles • Land O’ Lakes route • Expansion of hours on Route 1 • Bus Stop Amenities • East Pasco Operations & Maintenance Facility • Planning • Intermodal Passenger Transfer facility • Regional Interoperability

Funding Program • Federal Formula Funding • 5307 – Urbanized Formula Grants • 5311 – Non-Urbanized Formula Grants • 5339 – Capital Grants • 5310 – Elderly and Persons with Disabilities • State • Mass Transit Block Grants • Older Americans Act • Community Development Block Grant • Transportation Disadvantaged

Questions? For Additional Information you can visit our website at: www. Ridepcpt. com (727) 834 -3200 PT 15 - Power. Point - Citizens Academy Presentation v 1