SAGINAW CO., Mich. (WNEM) – A new push to close the gap in recovery care is rolling out across parts…
Health systems are breaking down common barriers that keep patients from receiving care with a variety of common strategies such…
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) and U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-Calif.-02) announced more than $3 million in federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for rural and tribal transportation infrastructure upgrades in Smith River and Annapolis, California.…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the availability of $7 million in grants for organizations that provide transportation services…
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks has helped deliver a $209 million investment to strengthen rural hospitals across Southeast Iowa through the new…
New study calls for more coordination between health and transportation systems (SACRAMENTO)A new UC Davis Health study reveals that transportation…
When in-home medical care and dependable transportation work together, healthcare becomes easier to access and more effective for seniors and…
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that nearly $3.9 million will be awarded to 12 projects across the state through…
Columnist Froma Harrop examines the debate around housing and living affordability, arguing that for many, it is more of a…
Smoothing out the uneven geography of hunger Cambridge Grocery opened in September, providing an oasis in what was otherwise considered…
A new commuter vanpool service was unveiled Tuesday, Feb. 24, to bridge the gap to help eliminate transportation as a barrier to employment.…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The Birmingham VA Health Care System will reach two new milestones on Friday when it launches…
Tamika Green, a 41-year-old Army veteran, worked with the Cleveland Post Office for nearly 10 years. When she became a…
There’s a push to improve and expand transportation options in Arapahoe County. It’s part of the ArapaGO: Transit Connections Plan, for…
MUSKEGON, MI — Hackley Community Care is offering transportation services to patients, addressing what officials say is a major barrier…
VCHA Awards Transportation Innovation Grant to Tri-Area Community Health The Virginia Community Healthcare Association (VCHA) has awarded Tri-Area Community Health…
Rural Californians now travel 23.9 miles for care, making distance—not doctor shortages—the biggest barrier to healthcare access. Healthcare access doesn’t…
Total annual household expenditures in the United States averaged $78,535 in 2024, equivalent to an average of $6,545 per month.…
Amazon Pharmacy today announced it will expand its Same-Day prescription delivery service to nearly 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by…
When Chad Riden gives seniors in Taos County a ride, it might mean a two-hour drive to a cancer center…
The Atlanta Regional Commission Board has adopted a Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan for the Atlanta Region, which is designed to improve…
OREGON CITY, Or. — Clackamas County extends its sincere thanks to U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative…
In the United States, about 2 in every 1,000 people are living with end-stage kidney disease, and 68% of those patients are…
OWENTON, Ky., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — WellCare of Kentucky recently announced that they have awarded Owen County Public Transit (OCPT) a $20,000 grant to help expand their transportation…
What happens when accessing health care requires booking a flight instead of driving down the road? In this episode of…
SHAMOKIN DAM — Transportation and childcare have emerged as two primary barriers keeping people out of the workforce in the…
SEMCAC Transportation is proud to announce Rolling Hills Volunteers, the new name for the former SEMCAC Volunteer Driver Program. The…
Kahnke has been a driving force (literally) in the Waseca County community for 35 years, logging nearly 13,000 hours of time behind the…
SANDUSKY — A statewide transportation system intends to begin serving the local area next month. GoBus, a federally funded intercity…
Car-deer collisions are a way of life in northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula, often causing significant long-term inconvenience to…
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) – Big Bend Transit announced free weekday transportation in both Franklin and Gulf Counties through Florida’s…
When transportation is integrated into the care continuum, everyone benefits: costs go down, appointments stay on track and beneficiaries receive…
After seeing clients brace sweltering heat, limited access to bathrooms, and other physical challenges while waiting on pantry lines, The…
Merrimack Valley Transit, which serves 16 communities, is now permanently free for riders following an almost three year pilot, making…
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to be the next Transportation secretary, putting him in place to lead…
More than 602 transit agencies conducted a safety risk assessment as a result of the general directive that was issued…
Transit providers in rural areas are experimenting with data-sharing technology to improve services, by introducing modern features like trip planning…
A 51-seat black-and-blue Bustang Outrider bus, snaking for 191 miles through Colorado’s central mountains this week, carried an eclectic mix…
KALAMAZOO, MI — It’s a very precarious point in someone’s life when they realize they need help. They’re addicted to…
From physical activity to access to medical care, how people get around is interconnected with their physical and mental health. …
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – The Regional Transportation Committee meets to discuss the Human Service Transportation Program. The goal is to…
Transit-Oriented Development: An Overview of an Emerging Concept for Shops at Nanuet The Shops at Nanuet, seen here during its…
IOWA CITY — A new Johnson County transportation option will offer $2 curb-to-curb service throughout the Iowa City metro area…
When you make a call for help, big changes are coming to the way first responders transport you during a…
The volunteer drivers coordinate with each other to make sure all the kids get to and from school, building relationships…
Traffic deaths remain higher than at any time in the previous decade. More than 43,000 people died in vehicle collisions…
Nov. 25 (UPI) — The number of traffic-related deaths in the United States declined for the first half of this year,…
Disabled people who use rideshare apps Lyft and Uber say their experience is not a seamless task of pressing a…
What do you do when rural traffic starts to look like the city? A local Wisconsin Farm Bureau is looking…
Traffic deaths remain higher than at any time in the previous decade. More than 43,000 people died in vehicle collisions…
Few innovations in public transportation are trendier — or more controversial — than microtransit: on-demand shuttles that ferry passengers from…
ALBANY, NY (December 3, 2024) The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has announced that Market 32/Price Chopper has joined its Universal Access Program…
The Capital Area Food Bank has partnered with area health sites to set up “food pharmacies.” Dietitian Emily Frymark slid…
Some homes could use land owned by transit agencies, planning pros say Most of the U.S. housing shortage could be…
Disabled people who use rideshare apps Lyft and Uber say their experience is not a seamless task of pressing a…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced nearly $10.5 million in grants to support…
Increasing accessibility of digital services was a big theme for government in 2024. Part of this stems from the U.S.…
In the vast and diverse Appalachia region, the connection between transportation access and economic development plays a crucial role in…
We talked to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the work that’s been done, what might happen next, and how local…
WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials are working against the clock doling out billions in grants and taking other steps to…
Since 2022, the Safe Streets and Roads or All (SS4A) program has funded projects in more than 1,600 communities, supporting…
The University of Iowa Driving Safety and Research Institute recently completed a research project to help rural America. The project…
For Steven Watson, a volunteer driver with Wheels of Hope, it isn’t just about getting people from point A to…
When Lyft driver Tramaine Carr transports seniors and sick patients to hospitals in Atlanta, she feels like both a friend…
Integration of services and a single digital channel for all means of transport. From Naples, the experimentation of the MaaS…
DoorDash is now accepting SNAP benefits as payment at over 15,000 grocery stores. Cheryl Young, a spokesperson for the delivery company, said…
Road safety is a priority for transportation agencies, and many have established the goal of reaching zero deaths from roadway…
Priorities vary among administrations, an Urban Institute report found. “The president actually has substantial discretion over a lot of these…
WASHINGTON – Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to protecting America’s frontline transit workers from assault, the U.S.…
Among the trillions of dollars approved by Congress to keep the economy afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic were about $70…
Buying an e-bike is expensive. Starting last year, a local startup is providing low-cost, self-charging e-bike libraries to low-income communities…
La Crosse, Wis. – (WXOW) – The Transportation Development Association hosted a roundtable discussion on Thursday morning at the La…
President Joe Biden on Oct. 1 signed into law a bill aimed at ensuring veterans’ benefits are approved without delay at new…
Transit providers in rural areas are experimenting with data-sharing technology to improve services, by introducing modern features like trip planning…
A recent study shows that a separated bike lane installed in Cambridge, Massachusetts has been a resounding success. The study conducted by…
The U.S. Transportation Department announced a $50 million fine Wednesday against American Airlines over allegations it mistreated passengers with disabilities,…
The opening session of the 2024 Safety Summit hosted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials this…
On Oct. 15, White Cane Awareness Day, a day meant to celebrate the independence of blind individuals, over 150 protesters…
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Strike Force crews have been dispatched to the greater Tampa area to assist…
In a significant advancement for emergency medical services in West Virginia, the West Virginia Department of Health, in collaboration with…
Cities and counties throughout the U.S. are benefitting from funding that is readily available for transit-oriented development (TOD). Economic development…
Affordability is an important but often overlooked transportation planning issue. A new report provides practical guidance for evaluating transportation affordability…
A new report — which MTC contributed to — concludes data sharing through standardized software is an important step in making…
All new yellow taxis in the five boroughs will need to be wheelchair accessible before they can legally pick up…
Jay Foxe was seven months pregnant and new to St. Lucie County, Fla. when she got into a car accident.…
Two West Hartford developments that have been approved in the town’s Transit-Oriented Development Zone are eligible for a boost in…
With community members and local officials in attendance, Housing Hope hosted a welcoming ceremony in Edmonds Tuesday at its newest…
Human services transportation typically takes the form of what is called demand-responsive transportation (DRT) — services that do not follow fixed routes…
PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Adobe Population Health, a comprehensive care management service provider, today released…
New study looks at association of transportation insecurity and dialysis treatment outcomes (SACRAMENTO)An estimated 35.5 million Americans have kidney disease…
If you’ve always wanted to join the NCDOT and have a career in Transportation now might be the time. The…
A Homage Senior Services employee was recently recognized with an award of excellence for her advocacy to maintain and expand…
The awards are part of a $240 million investment by the Biden-Harris Administration to launch and expand behavioral health care…
With road deaths still stubbornly high following the pandemic, the Biden administration announced Thursday more than $1 billion in funding to help make…
When Janice Probst read a report released in March by the federal Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service confirming that…
Traffic incidents on highways present serious risks to those involved, as well as to the first responders on scene. According…
It’s not likely that you think of ITD as being the ones to first call 911, the ones to keep…
In a significant move to enhance food accessibility, New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a $10 million Food Access…
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) has been awarded a $7 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets…
The Affordable Connectivity Plan (ACP) is a benefit program from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that provides a discount of…
The United States is losing hundreds of thousands of unregulated, unsubsidized “naturally occurring” affordable homes each year to speculative buying, rent hikes,…
We need more welcoming public places where people can connect in person — high-quality, well-maintained parks, trails, libraries and community…
It was fortuitous that the Sheraton Wilmington South in New Castle County went up for auction right before the state…
Two state department of transportation leaders addressed a variety of technology issues during panel discussions at the inaugural policy summit…
With support from a $5 billion EPA program, school districts across the country are starting to switch from polluting diesel…
A new map highlights the states that use the most public transport, based on data from U.S. News & World…
The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee on Wednesday continued its statewide Moving PA Forward by Investing in Roads, Bridges and Transit…
CONCORD, NH – As part of an ongoing effort to help older adults in the Granite State live more independently, the…
County health officials in rural Iowa are using a new app to connect people to their doctors and cut down…
As a Fayetteville food pantry volunteer and someone who supplements trips to the grocery store with local assistance methods, the…
Hitch Health, which is one of several startups that is trying to bring ride-sharing to health care, has raised $900,000…
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced it has received a $360,000 grant from the Federal Transit Administration…
Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues,…
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris How are you getting to wherever you need to be, or are going? Do you…
The “summer hunger gap” is a challenge throughout the state, as low-income families who rely on schools to help feed…
Instacart is partnering with New York’s largest health system. The grocery technology company’s Instacart Health initiative designed to promote access to healthy…
Kentucky has made some changes to expand access to free transportation for people who need help getting to medical, dental and mental…
Community Volunteer Transportation Company (CVTC) recently received three grant awards: $3,648 from Agnes M. Lindsay Trust, $7,400 from Cogswell Benevolent Trust and…
Partners in West Virginia, Utah, and Oklahoma utilized funding from the COVID-19 Health Disparities grant to improve healthcare access among…
The Federal Transit Administration is celebrating its 60th anniversary. On July 9, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law the…
Local residents who want to go to the New Castle Farmers Market downtown but don’t have the wheels to get…
Up until just a couple years ago, Meigs County in southeast Ohio didn’t offer public transport. Now, it’s building a transportation…
Poverty… it sucks. Nelson Mandela gave his famous speech nearly 20 years ago calling for our world leaders to make…
INDIANAPOLIS — “Food in Transit” program provides Hoosiers with fresh groceries on the go. IndyGo, the City of Indianapolis and…
New schedule catalyses downtown tourism with 19 unique stops to deliver point-to-point on-demand and pre-booked rides in the Albany area…
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