October is Community Transportation Month in New Hampshire and we’re celebrating with a Fare Free Saturday aboard all COAST buses and vehicles on Saturday, October 25.
This is the second Fare Free Saturday Cross Insurance has sponsored this year and we are grateful for their continued investment in ensuring that everyone has access to the opportunities they need to succeed.
...Read More about Cross Insurance to Sponsor COAST's Fare Free Saturday in OctoberStarted by the New Hampshire Transit Association (NHTA), in collaboration with the State Coordinating Council for Community Transportation (SCC) Community Transportation Month is a way to help shine the light on the types of public and community transportation available to Granite Staters—and to celebrate the economic and social benefits that public transit generates.
In addition to the Fare Free Saturday on October 25, COAST is celebrating Community Transportation Month in a number of ways:
...Read More about COAST Celebrates Community Transportation MonthDOVER, NH: The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation, more commonly known as COAST, will be adjusting several aspects of its services beginning next month. The changes are being driven by a shifting funding landscape at the federal level that is resulting in lower overall reimbursement rates for the transportation services COAST provides across the Greater Seacoast.
...Read More about COAST Announces Changes to Services Effective October 4: Multiple fixed routes impacted by funding-driven changesDOVER, NH: The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST), more commonly known as COAST, is proposing to make its Route 7 On Demand service that operates in Exeter, Stratham and Newmarket more flexible for riders beginning October 1.
...Read More about COAST Proposes Making Route 7 On Demand More Flexible Beginning October 1: Service expansion in Exeter and Newmarket to be funded by local foundation
DOVER, NH: The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation, more commonly known as COAST, has hired Joanne Muckenhoupt as its first Director of Development. Muckenhoupt will be responsible for building financial resources that will allow the organization to fulfill their mission of providing a broad range of public transportation services, connecting and coordinating a robust network of options for everyone in the Greater Seacoast.
...Read More about Joanne Muckenhoupt Joins COAST as Director of Development: New leader will help build sustainable financial future for nonprofit transit organizationDOVER, NH: The Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation, more commonly known as COAST, has received a $25,000 grant from the Foundation for Seacoast Health. The funds will support travel training for seniors in Portsmouth and the surrounding communities, and the creation of a set of educational videos about various aspects of using COAST’s services.
...Read More about COAST Receives $25,000 Grant from the Foundation for Seacoast Health: Funds will support travel training for Seacoast seniors and creation of educational videos