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25 Introduction When planning for a new or existing transit service, it is important to document the existing passenger transportation services within the area. Creating such an inventory is especially important to avoid duplicating transportation services already in place, but it also helps reduce gaps in service, identify coordination opportunities, and identify opportunities to leverage existing funding to more effectively and efficiently meet the needs of the community.
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26 Developing, enhancing, and Sustaining tribal transit Services: a Guidebook a local public transit system to provide service to tribal members on tribal lands or reservations. Other tribes have coordinated their own transit services with nearby non-tribal transit services to allow transfers and expand the area to which tribal members have access.
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Inventory of transportation resources 27 Volunteer programs: Some communities have volunteer programs that provide transportation services. In some cases, volunteers use their own vehicles and, in other cases, volunteers drive agency vehicles.
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28 Developing, enhancing, and Sustaining tribal transit Services: a Guidebook are very expensive and have relatively low performance. Understanding performance measures will help planners select the appropriate type of service to meet a specific need.
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Inventory of transportation resources 29 Contracts: Any existing contract that provides funds for transportation services should be identified. Existing local funds: It is important to document local funds used for their respective transportation programs.
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