Countywide School Transportation Study

Marin Transit, in partnership with the Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) and the Marin County Office of Education, conducted a Coordinated Countywide School Transportation Study that concluded in 2015.

The focus of the study was to identify options to relieve roadway congestion, encourage healthy mobility options, and improve the coordination of resources dedicated to providing student access to school). The study evaluated the provision of all current program offerings, including yellow bus transportation programs, public transit services, and Safe Routes to Schools (SR2S) programs, to identify opportunities where these services could achieve proposed goals, especially the goal of reducing traffic congestion. Based on stakeholder participation and the initial inventory of existing programs, the report identified recommendations and next step action items to advance home to school transportation services.