MyRide—StatewideOklahoma’s Clearinghouse of Public

Transportation Resources

Holding Hope, November 6, 2014, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Irene Martin, M.Ed., Governor’s Oklahoma United We Ride Council

“Transportation is the center of the world!It is the glue of our daily lives.

When it goes well, we don’t see it.

When it goes wrong, it negatively colors our day, makes us feel angry and impotent, curtails our possibilities.”

Robin Chase, CEO of BuzzCar

Transportation

Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services

2001—Grassroots “Transportation Committee”

2004 –Interagency Transportation Coordinating

Council on Access and Mobility

Governor’s Oklahoma United We Ride Council

2006

2011—Survey: Lack of Transportation vs.

Lack of Information

Where’s my ride?

September 2013

www.MyRide.OK.Gov

Coordinating Partnerships

TRANSIT

2014—On the Road with MyRide

First meeting: South Western Oklahoma Development AuthorityBurns Flat, Oklahoma

Outcomes and Recommendations

• 152 Participants at 11 regional meetings.• Participants liked the meeting format and topics.

• Participants want similar meetings in the future.• Combine two or more regions per meeting.

2015—Migration: Where We Are Headed

One Call / One Click Transportation Clearinghouse

Coordinating Community Transportation

www.MyRide.ok.gov