Board explores microtransit, vouchers and contracting to reduce paratransit costs
Sep 4, 2025
Sep 4, 2025
Commissioners and transit staff discussed pilot programs, innovative service grants (90/10 split) and the feasibility of using ride‑hail vouchers versus operating fixed‑route or door‑to‑door services.
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Board members discussed potential alternatives to expensive individualized paratransit trips, including vouchers for ride‑hail services, microtransit and contracting arrangements that might reduce operating subsidies.
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