Operation to Enhance Disabled, Senior, and Regular Transportation in Rural Communities
| Project Description |
This dial-a-ride service expanded from a two day a week operation to five days a week. The service provides general purpose transportation within Washington Township and medical trips beyond the Township. In addition to providing increased service for the disabled and senior populations, eligible participants are able to obtain same day service.
Funding History
2009
Local Federal Total
$30,000 $30,000 $60,000
2010
Local Federal* Total
$22,500 $24,000 $46,500
2011
Local Federal* Total
$10,600 $11,300 $21,900
($32,970 Federal of these awards have been transferred to the Will County Mobility Management Program.)
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| Status |
| Status: | Implemented |
| Program: | Job Access Reverse Commute / New Freedom |
| Program Year: | 2009 |
| Project Type: | Operating |
| Grantee: | Washington Township |
| Current Activities: | Washington Township implemented the service September 1, 2009. The service is currently providing approximately 500 trips per month. This project has become part of the new Will County Mobility Management Program. |
| Information Updated: | December 2012 |
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| Funding |
| RTA: | $0 |
| Local: | $30,760 |
| Federal: | $32,330 |
| Total: | $63,090 |
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| Study Documents |
| none |
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| Related Transit Assets |
| none |
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| Related Jurisdictions |
| Counties: | Will |
| Municipalities: | Beecher |
| US Congressional Districts: | 2 Robin Kelly |
| IL Senate Districts: | 15 Napoleon Harris, 17 Donne Trotter, 40 Toi Hutchinson |
| IL House Districts: | 29 Thaddeus Jones, 34 Elgie Sims, 79 Kate Cloonen |
| County Board Districts: | Will 1 |
| Chicago Wards: | none |
| Councils of Mayors: | South, Will |
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