Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Olympia Transit System Named Best In Nation

Congratulations to Olympia, Washington's Intercity Transit! The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has named Intercity Transit the best transit system in the nation for its size. Intercity Transit won the title in the medium-size category of transit systems providing between 4 and 30 million rides annually.

APTA presents the award each year to the transit system that best demonstrates achievement in efficiency and effectiveness over the previous three-year period.
Here's more on that award.

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About SRTC

SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.