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Cascades East Transit proposes 18‑month on‑demand microtransit pilot to serve Deschutes Riverwoods
Summary
Cascades East Transit asked the Bend MPO TAC for SHF support for an on‑demand microtransit pilot to expand service to Deschutes Riverwoods, a largely unserved area of 4,000+ residents. CET sought operating subsidy money for contracted drivers and outlined hours, equity benefits and vehicle requirements.
Cascades East Transit (CET) presented an 18‑month on‑demand microtransit pilot proposal for Deschutes Riverwoods at the Oct. 7 MPO TAC meeting and requested SHF support to cover contracted driver services.
Bob Jones of CET described the service as an on‑demand connection that would not replace fixed routes but link residents in the unincorporated Deschutes Riverwoods area to CET's fixed‑route network and…
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