Provided by Prince William County
OmniRide is embarking on a transportation education/awareness campaign geared towards the Hispanic community within Prince William County. They are hosting a virtual Hispanic Council Meeting on Dec. 9, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., to hear from residents about the transportation needs and challenges in the County, as well as how best to reach out and engage with the Hispanic community.
Please email nkhan@OmniRide.com to RSVP by Dec. 9. OmniRide will provide a link to the virtual meeting to everyone who RSVPs.
Agenda:
Perrin Palistrant, Director, Planning and Operations, OmniRide
- Local Bus Service Overview
- Western side of the County: Bus service restructuring
- Eastern side of the County: Current routes and how they are operated
- Paratransit Pilot Overview
- Overview of the pilot
- Lessons learned
- Future of Local Bus Service
- New service opportunities
Group Discussion:
- Needs and desires in the region
- Best ways to access and engage with the Hispanic community for future transit planning
- Advice to help OmniRide be as successful as possible in meeting the needs of the Hispanic community
