Additionally, Adrienne Torres, chief of development, will be promoted to chief of staff and assist Adams with chartering the agency into a new course of leadership.
The board will continue to study the financial impacts of extending the program beyond June 2024.
Utilizing the client’s fleet of 96 vehicles, National Express Transit will provide paratransit and call center services.
The new Downtown Transfer Station is being built on a parking lot at 8th and Clay streets.
Based on the data, four overarching recommendations were developed for agencies that included integrating best practices from the COVID-19 period, prioritizing social equity, leveraging opportunities to expand ridership, and keeping abreast of changing trends.
In this newly created position, Joe Dillard Jr. will curate the role to encourage diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization while promoting and cultivating community partnerships.
Ridership is up for several agencies by up to 80%, including OKC's EMBARK and Richmond, Va.'s GRTC.
Using State and Federal COVID relief funding, GRTC has been fareless to ride Local Bus, Pulse (Bus Rapid Transit), Express Bus, and CARE/Paratransit vans since March 19, 2020.
Adrienne Torres will be responsible for short- and long-term implementation of GRTC service plans and projects.
Julie Timm becomes the sixth CEO and the first female CEO in the agency's history.
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