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Tri‑County staff updates: Silver Ride Home vouchers, 2050 regional transportation plan, bike share and stormwater REP work
Summary
Tri‑County staff briefed the Dauphin County Planning Commission on a federally funded rideshare voucher program to reduce impaired driving, the regional active transportation and 2050 long‑range transportation plans, bike‑share operations, and a regional stormwater REP initiative.
Tri‑County Regional Planning Commission staff updated the Dauphin County Planning Commission on several ongoing regional initiatives: a federal discretionary voucher program aiming to reduce impaired driving, an active transportation plan, the 2050 long‑range regional transportation plan (RTP), the region’s bike‑share program, and a regional effort to help MS4 permit holders coordinate stormwater projects (the REP program).
Silver Ride Home / impaired‑driving vouchers: Staff said the region received a federal discretionary grant to provide rideshare vouchers (a program branded in the meeting as “Silver Ride Home”) to reduce impaired driving, a factor in roughly 40% of traffic fatalities in the region, according to staff. Demand initially outpaced…
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