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National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board. Results from the TPB Independent Review of MetroAccess. Item 13 November 19, 2008. FY2008. 2006. Significant Improvements. On-time performance for pick-ups, missed trips and no-shows have improved. 2006: January to June - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Results from the TPB Independent Review
of MetroAccess
National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board
Item 13
November 19, 2008
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Significant Improvements
On-time performance for pick-ups, missed trips and no-shows have improved
2006
FY2008
2006: January to JuneFY2008: July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008
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Significant Improvements
Staffing levels have vastly improved
Staffing Increases
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Significant Improvements
Customer complaints are responded to more efficiently
Communication with customers has improved
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Significant Remaining Challenges
Staff turnover remains a concern
Annual Staff Turnover Rates
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Significant Remaining Challenges
Early pick-ups and late drop-offs and excessively long trips are an issue
Spare vehicle ratio still below industry standard
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Significant Remaining Challenges
Eligibility determinations are taking too long
Contract Structure is unusual --“all eggs in one basket”
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Recommendations for WMATA
Work with MV Transportation to:
-Reduce employee turnover and retain quality and experienced staff
-Reduce early and late drop-offs and pick-ups and long ride-times
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Recommendations for WMATA
-Fund capital plan to address spare vehicle ratio
-Simplify the recertification process for individuals with “permanent” disabilities
-Change future contract structure to engage multiple providers