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Illinois county offering free bus vouchers for well-woman visits

Illinois county offering free bus vouchers for well-woman visits

  • Author: Laurel Schwartz
  • Date: November 2, 2023

In Will County, IL, a Chicago exurb, Census tract surveys found that transit was a major barrier for women to get to their annual wellness visits. The Will County Health Department (WCHD) partnered with Pace Suburban Bus, a local transit agency, to connect women with bus vouchers to access necessary preventative care.

Innovative Practices Roundup

Innovative Practices Roundup

  • Author: Sage Kashner
  • Date: October 19, 2023

As we shift from summer into fall, I have compiled the most striking posts from the past few months. Organizations are using HHS grants for transit, making new partners, and trying new models to best support their communities.

Improving rural-urban commutes in central Pennsylvania

Improving rural-urban commutes in central Pennsylvania

  • Author: Laurel Schwartz
  • Date: September 28, 2023

Rural Perry County is home to workers who routinely commute to Mechanicsburg, a 30 min. drive away. But public transit options are limited. Researchers at Penn State University collaborated with local government officials to design solutions.

E-bike Subsidies Rise in Popularity

E-bike Subsidies Rise in Popularity

  • Author: Laurel Schwartz
  • Date: August 10, 2023

The shift toward greener, healthier, and more economical means of transportation has led to a surge in the popularity of…

July Tech Updates

July Tech Updates

  • Author: Kevin Chambers
  • Date: August 1, 2023

In this edition of the NCMM tech updates: beware the autonomous vehicle “safety dance,” Citi Bike is for sale as…

NCMM Welcomes New Communications Associate

NCMM Welcomes New Communications Associate

  • Author: Sage Kashner
  • Date: February 7, 2023

Sage Kashner recently joined the NCMM team as the Communications Associate. Sage is passionate about accessible transit and all of…

ODS: GTFS Gets A Close Friend

ODS: GTFS Gets A Close Friend

  • Author: Kevin Chambers
  • Date: August 18, 2022

Minnesota’s Metro Transit buses drive through a transit way. The General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS), though a mere 16 years…

FTA Wants to Hear from You on Buy America

FTA Wants to Hear from You on Buy America

  • Author: William Reckley
  • Date: August 1, 2022

The Federal Transit Administration is proposing a Buy America waiver for non-ADA accessible passenger vans and minivans that can be…

Meet a Program Associate

Meet a Program Associate

  • Author: NCMM Staff
  • Date: July 14, 2022

NCMM Program Associate, Will Reckley Passionate about transit, multimodalism, and land use planning, Will has been working with the National…

Get to Know NCMM’s Director

Get to Know NCMM’s Director

  • Author: NCMM Staff
  • Date: June 14, 2022

NCMM’s director, Amy Conrick, speaking at NCMM’s 2022 Forum held in Louisville, KY. Amy Conrick has been part of the…

2022 Issue Focused Meeting – Mississippi

2022 Issue Focused Meeting – Mississippi

  • Author: NCMM Staff
  • Date: June 14, 2022

Attendees of NCMM’s Issue Focused meeting held in Biloxi, Mississippi. On Friday June 10th. 2022, professionals representing the Transit Industry…

Get to Know an NCMM Program Associate

Get to Know an NCMM Program Associate

  • Author: NCMM Staff
  • Date: April 26, 2022

Kirby Wilhelm, Program Associate for NCMM Kirby Wilhelm is a Program Associate working for the National Center for Mobility Management.…

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