MyRide—Statewide
Oklahoma’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
“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
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 Authority
Burns 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