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101 List of Information Sources Contact Information for Seven In-Depth Case Study Sites Boulder, Colorado Via Mobility Services Travel Training Susan Unger Travel Training Coordinator 2855 North 63rd Street Boulder, CO 80301 Phone: 303-447-2848 Ext. 1048 sunger@viacolorado.org Chicago, Illinois Regional Transportation Authority Michael VanDekreke, LCSW Manager, Accessibility, Customer Service Department Regional Transportation Authority 175 W. Jackson Blvd # 1650 Chicago, IL 60604 Phone: 312-913-3204 vandekrekem@rtachicago.org New Brunswick, New Jersey NJTIP @ Rutgers Karen J. Alexander, MPA Managing Director, NJTIP @ Rutgers Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 33 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 Phone: 848-932-2831 karen.alexander@NJTIP.rutgers.edu Portland, Oregon Ride Connection Mike Mullins Mobility Manager Ride Connection 847 NE 19th, Suite 200 Portland, OR 97232 Phone: 503-528-1743 Fax: 503-528-1755 mmullins@rideconnection.org Riverside, California Riverside Transit Agency Virginia Werly Director of Contract Operations Riverside Transit Agency 1825 Third Street Riverside, CA 92507 Phone: 951-565-5184 Sacramento, California Paratransit, Inc. J. D. Culver Mobility Options Manager Paratransit, Inc. 2501 Florin Road PO BOX 231100 Sacramento, CA 95823 Phone: 916-429-2009 Ext. 7719 or (916) 868-6218 jd@paratransit.org Trumbull, Connecticut The Kennedy Center, Inc. Jonathan Rubell Mobility Services Director The Kennedy Center, Inc. 2440 Reservoir Ave Trumbull, CT 06611 Phone: 203-365-8522 Ext. 265 JRubell@kennedyctr.org A P P E N D I X

102 Contact Information for Thirteen Other Case Study Sites Akron, Ohio METRO Regional Transit Authority Michael T. Davis Assistant Director of Customer Services METRO Regional Transit Authority 416 Kenmore Blvd Akron, OH 44301 Phone: 330-762-7267 Ext. 3003 Fax: 330-564-2230 michael.davis@akronmetro.org Cambridge, Maryland Delmarva Community Services, Inc. Mary Handley Delmarva Community Services, Inc. (DCS) 2450 Cambridge Beltway Cambridge, Maryland 21613 410-221-1930 maryh@dcsdct.org Canton, Ohio SARTA Katherine Manning Director of Planning SARTA 1600 Gateway Blvd. SE Canton, OH 44707 Phone: 330-477-2782 Ext. 513 kmanning@sartaonline.com Columbus, Ohio Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) Carol Perkins COTA’s Director of Mobility Services 33 North High Street Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-275-5821 PerkinsCL@cota.com Grand Rapids, Michigan The Rapid Sarah Green Travel Trainer/ADA Administrator 300 Ellsworth SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-456-7514 sgreen@ridetherapid.org info@ridetherapid.org Grand River, Ohio Laketran Travel Training Julia Schick Director of Marketing & Public Relations P.O. Box 158 Grand River, Ohio 44045 Phone: 440-350-1012 JSchick@Laketran.com Meridian, Idaho Valley Regional Transit—Travel Training Program Ken Schick, Travel Trainer Valley Regional Transit 700 NE 2nd St. Ste. 100 Meridian, ID 83642 Phone: 208-345-RIDE (7433) kschick@valleyregionaltransit.org Monterey-Salinas California Monterey-Salinas Transit Tom Hicks, Manager Consolidated Transportation Service Agency Monterey-Salinas Transit 150 Del Monte Avenue, First Floor Monterey, CA 93940-2444 Phone: 831-393-8166 thicks@mst.org Olympia, Washington Intercity Transit Emily Bergkamp Dial-A-Lift Manager Intercity Transit 526 Pattison SE, PO Box 659 Olympia, WA 98501 Phone: 360-705-5893 ebergkamp@intercitytransit.com San Carlos, California San Mateo County Transit District Jean T. Conger Senior Mobility Project Coordinator San Mateo County Transit District 1250 San Carlos Avenue—P.O. Box 3006 San Carlos, CA 94070-3006 Phone: 650-508-6362 CongerJ@SamTrans.com

103 Santa Clara, California Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Jolene Bradford 3331 North First Street San Jose, CA 95134 Phone: 408-321-2300 Jolene.Bradford@vta.org customer.service@vta.org Spokane, Washington Spokane Transit Authority (STA) Mobility Training Delana Newell Innovative Paradigms/Paratransit, Inc. Program Manager 701 W. Riverside Spokane, Washington 99201 Phone: 509-344-2616 DelanaN@paratransit.org Washington, D.C. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Cherie Leporatti Metro’s Access Services Department of Eligibility Certification 600 Fifth St. NW Washington, D.C. 20001 Phone: 202-962-2780 CLeporatti@wmata.com

Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI–NA Airports Council International–North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012) NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASAO National Association of State Aviation Officials NCFRP National Cooperative Freight Research Program NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NTSB National Transportation Safety Board PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration RITA Research and Innovative Technology Administration SAE Society of Automotive Engineers SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (2005) TCRP Transit Cooperative Research Program TEA-21 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (1998) TRB Transportation Research Board TSA Transportation Security Administration U.S.DOT United States Department of Transportation

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TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 168: Travel Training for Older Adults Travel Training for Older Adults, Part II: Research Report and Case Studies presents a comprehensive roadmap for designing a travel training program to meet the mobility needs of older persons. This supplemental research report reviews the research plan that produced this report as well as the case studies used to formulate the overall strategic program.

The Handbook, Part I, addresses the primary components of an effective travel training program to meet the mobility needs of older persons. It provides an extensive set of guidelines for transit agencies and human services providers on how to build and implement training programs to help older adults who are able to use fixed-route public transit.

An Executive Summary brochure summarizes the highlights of TCRP Report 168, Parts I and II.

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