LEWISBURG — Transit and healthcare leaders gathered in Lewisburg to stress the importance of rural public transportation. Officials say reliable transit helps residents reach medical appointments while supporting hospitals and local economies. The news conference was at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital.
The remarks focused on shared ride and flexible transit programs serving rural Pennsylvania. rabbittransit officials say transportation remains a major barrier to healthcare access in rural communities. PA Senator Gene Yaw says reliable transportation helps residents maintain independence while supporting rural hospitals.
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