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Funding Opportunities for Non-Motorized Transportation in South Carolina

The US Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration provides funding to South Carolina through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) to support non-motorized transportation initiatives. Local governments, schools, and other entities can partner with the South Carolina Depart

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Transportation & Assignment Problem Overview

The transportation problem involves optimizing shipment costs from multiple sources to multiple destinations with known supply and demand constraints. This chapter discusses the characteristics of transportation problems, key assumptions, and how to formulate the transportation model. Dr. Wasihun T.

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Enhancing Transportation Performance Management through TSMO Collaboration

Advancements in technology and evolving customer needs are driving changes in transportation management. Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) offers strategies to optimize operational performance, complementing traditional capacity projects. Collaboration between TSMO and Transpor

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Cost Accounting Standards for Determining Transportation Costs

Understanding the importance of transportation costs in procurement and distribution, this guide outlines the standards for determining average costs, separation of transportation costs in accounting records, objectives for maintaining cost uniformity, components of transportation costs, and treatme

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Update on BIA Transportation Programs in Alaska

The update covers the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Transportation Programs in Alaska, including funding details for the Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and BIA Road Maintenance Program. It discusses the current funding status, upcoming appropriations, and maintenance activities on BIA-owned ro

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Understanding Transportation Programs and Trends

Transportation training session led by Megan Johnson, featuring topics such as Transportation Crash Course, Training Opportunities, and Transportation Trends & Updates. Includes discussions on different types of transportation services and their importance for communities.

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Do You Need Medical Equipment Temporarily_ Renting Could Be the Solution

Whether for short-term recovery or a more extended period, acquiring the necessary apparatus can be daunting. However, a convenient solution is gaining traction: renting medical equipment. Today, we'll explore the practicality and benefits of opting for temporary solutions like power wheelchair rent

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Optimizing Transportation Costs for Perishable Goods

In the realm of logistics, the transportation of perishable goods presents a unique challenge. From fresh produce to pharmaceuticals, these time-sensitive commodities require specialized handling and efficient transportation to maintain their quality and integrity. One of the critical aspects of man

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Richland County Transportation Improvement Summary

Richland County's transportation improvement work includes sessions on project principles, funding options, project costs, and guidelines for utilizing the transportation penny. The focus is on addressing transportation needs, project prioritization, funding challenges, and division of funds for var

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Wheelchairs Rental Kona

If you're visiting Kona and need mobility assistance, consider Wheelchairs Rental Kona. Renting a wheelchair allows you to explore the beautiful island with ease and comfort. Akamai Mobility offers a variety of wheelchairs to fit your needs, whether

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Wheelchairs Rental Kona

If you're visiting Kona and need mobility assistance, consider Wheelchairs Rental Kona. Renting a wheelchair allows you to explore the beautiful island with ease and comfort. Akamai Mobility offers a variety of wheelchairs to fit your needs, whether

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Transportation Problem Modeling in Supply Chain Management

This content discusses the formulation and solution of transportation problems in the context of supply chain management, using a specific example of wheat transportation between grain elevators and mills. It covers the characteristics of transportation problems, linear programming model formulation

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Transportation Planning and Data Collection Insights

Understanding transportation planning involves various stages such as data collection, study area definition, and selection of external cordon lines. Collecting data on existing travel patterns, transport facilities, and land use is crucial for formulating effective transportation plans. Defining th

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2021 DME Manual Update Overview: Accessibility and Mobility Supports

This update provides an overview of revisions to the DME program benefitting accessibility and mobility supports. Changes include expanded coverage for medical car seats, portable ramps, and wheelchair tiedowns to enhance individuals' access to their home and community. Medical car seats for individ

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Comprehensive Mobility Solutions for All Your Transportation Needs

Providing a range of accessible transport solutions, including Shopmobility for scooters, powerchairs, and wheelchairs, Access Hire for long-term wheelchair and scooter rentals, Dial-A-Ride door-to-door minibus service, Community Car with volunteer drivers, and Access Bike for adapted cycles. Book i

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Accessible Transport Solutions - Providing Mobility Solutions for All

Accessible Transport Solutions offers a range of services including Shopmobility for daily hire of scooters, powerchairs, and wheelchairs, Access Hire for long-term wheelchair and scooter hire, Dial A Ride for door-to-door minibus service, Community Car for volunteer drivers providing transport in t

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Cotswold Raspberry Jam Event Information

Cotswold Raspberry Jam event provides a fun and educational environment for children interested in technology. The event schedule includes various activities such as projects showcasing servos, robots, and Minecraft. Attendees can also purchase micro SD cards with pre-installed tutorials. Important

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The hydraulic wheelchair lift from Nosteclift.com.com will allow you to live lif

The hydraulic wheelchair lift from Nosteclift.com.com will allow you to live life on your own terms. Enhance your movement and get easy access to higher regions.

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Maine DHHS Transportation Programs Overview

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) oversees various transportation programs aimed at providing non-emergency transportation services to low-income, child welfare-eligible, and Section 17-eligible individuals. These programs are managed through regional brokerage systems, with b

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Understanding Multimodal Transportation in Logistics

Multimodal transportation involves using multiple modes of transportation for logistics and freight processes. It utilizes a combination of air, road, rail, water, and package carriers to efficiently move goods. Unlike intermodal shipping, multimodal shipping allows for flexibility in handling cargo

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Regional Transportation Council's 2023 Unified Transportation Program Update

The Regional Transportation Council discussed updates to the 2023 Unified Transportation Program, focusing on Category 2 funding discrepancies, proposed project adjustments, development principles for the 10-Year Plan, and regional funding allocations for 2017-2023 UTPs. The plan emphasizes performa

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Motor Activities Training Program Overview

This program focuses on providing motor activity training for individuals with severe handicaps, emphasizing training and participation over competition. It offers a variety of events such as manual wheelchair, electric wheelchair, dexterity, striking, and kicking, along with offering suggested equi

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Motor Activities Training Program Official Rules and Guidelines

The Motor Activities Training Program (MATP) in Michigan is designed for individuals with severe and profound disabilities who are unable to participate in official Special Olympics sports. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum for motor activity training, focusing on development rather than

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Exciting Co-Curricular Activities for Students - Sunday, 08 September 2024

Engage in various co-curricular activities like Wheelchair Basketball, Gardening Club, Ultimate Frisbee, We Will Rock You - The Musical, Sign Language, Golf Club Lessons, and Fitness Training. Showcase your skills in interhouse competitions and enjoy learning new skills in a fun and energetic enviro

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Insights on Automated Fall Detection for Wheelchair and Scooter Users

The study delves into the challenges faced by older adults who use wheelchairs and scooters, emphasizing the need for improved fall detection devices. It highlights the frequency of falls in this demographic and the aftermath and implications of such incidents. The session outlines the limitations o

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Importing TIMS Transportation Data into PowerSchool

Explore the process of extracting, formatting, purging, and importing TIMS transportation data into PowerSchool for efficient management of student transportation information. This includes creating TIMS extracts, updating bus stop information, and optimizing transportation planning through geocodin

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Understanding Wheelchairs and Seating Essentials

Explore the basics of wheelchairs, from their parts to types, including ultralight frames. Learn why ultralight wheelchairs are beneficial and how to preserve shoulder health while using a wheelchair. Discover the features of armrests and their importance in wheelchair design.

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BMAPS: Innovative Information Accessibility Guide

BMAPS is a revolutionary map app that enables users to input and share barrier-free information, making places accessible for everyone. It aims to provide detailed information on facilities, such as steps at the entrance, wheelchair accessibility, parking, elevators, restrooms, and more. Through BMA

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Innovative Wheelchair Training Methods for Cognitive Disabilities

Lisbeth Nilsson, PhD, an occupational therapist, developed the "Driving to Learn" method for individuals with severe cognitive disabilities. This method focuses on enhancing cognitive skills, motor abilities, and independence through powered wheelchair training. The TIRO learning tool, designed base

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Overview of FAST Act for Transportation Planning

The FAST Act, passed in 2015, authorizes federal programs for transportation development with a focus on surface transportation. It extends funding through 2020, totaling $304.7 billion. The Act aims to enhance resiliency, reliability, and stormwater mitigation in transportation systems. Planning fa

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Tribal Transportation Program & Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Overview

The Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provide funding for essential transportation projects in Tribal communities. The TTP Bridge Fund, Safety Fund, and High Priority Projects aim to improve infrastructure and safety. The BIL funding for FY22-FY26 totals $3.

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Efficient Public Transportation Planning for Mass Mobility

Rapid transit solutions like high-capacity public transportation systems, including overground rail, underground rail, trams, and BRT systems, play a crucial role in enhancing mass movement efficiency. Factors such as journey time, transport costs, vehicle operating costs, and the benefits of rapid

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TD Tampa Bay - Enhancing Transportation Independence and Mobility Initiatives

TD Tampa Bay partnership aims to increase access to essential services, enhance regional connectivity, and provide on-demand transportation services for transportation disadvantaged individuals in the TBARTA region. The initiative includes innovative solutions like cross-county and evening/weekend t

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School Transportation: Overview and Best Practices

Explore the key aspects of school transportation including safety, efficiency, cost control, fairness, and more. Understand district responsibilities, priorities, methods of providing transportation, policies, and statutory regulations. Discover the pros and cons of district-owned busing versus cont

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National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) Program Overview

The National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) program, established by the Federal Highway Administration and Department of Transportation, aims to increase student interest in transportation careers and STEM fields. It offers a 2-4 week immersive experience at accredited colleges, focusing on

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Advancing USDOT Disability Policy Priorities for Safe and Accessible Air Travel

Deliberative draft outlines USDOT's disability policy priorities, including enabling safe and accessible air travel by addressing mishandling of wheelchairs on flights and ensuring passengers can stay in their own wheelchairs during air travel. Actions include developing a research roadmap for wheel

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Potential Intelligent Transportation System Use Cases for Broadcast Services Study Group

This presentation highlights potential Intelligent Transportation System use cases for consideration by the Broadcast Services Study Group. The use cases were derived from the Architecture Reference for Cooperative and Intelligent Transportation (ARC-IT). While not exhaustive, the presentation provi

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Transforming Trafford: Revitalizing Public Engagement for Stretford Masterplan

The Stretford Masterplan aims to address low physical activity rates among adults and children in Trafford through a proposed new state-of-the-art Leisure Centre and revitalization of Turn Moss area. Key proposals include improving access to facilities, creating new pitches, and enhancing community

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DHHS Coordination of Transportation Service Contracts Overview

The Department of Health and Human Services in Maine conducted an assessment of Transportation Services in June 2019. The workgroup identified three main priorities: alignment of Quality and Performance Measures, Safety Measures, and Evaluation of Transportation Services. The first priority involves

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Med-Express Transport: Wheelchair Transportation Services

Med-Express Transport, a division of Sierra Medical Service Alliance, provides wheelchair transportation services with a focus on relieving the burden on the emergency 911 system. With over 70 years of experience in EMS, they offer a range of services including local and long-distance transports, wh

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