Increase Access to Public Transportation, Including Public Transit & Paratransit Services

Goal: Continue to positively grow ridership by targeting specific, eligible participants and geographically proximate service areas.

Goal Description: Reliable transportation services are critical to transit dependent residents in Buncombe County. Mountain Mobility will assist in maintaining livability standards throughout Buncombe County by growing ridership among all residents. As a choice destination for many older adults, Buncombe County will likely see an increased need for public transportation services catered to new residents as well as existing ones, and Mountain Mobility is prepared to meet the increased demand with anticipated ridership increases of more than 1% per year.