Carp Rural Transportation Survey: 10 January 2020

Basic Needs and Preferences

The Huntley Community Association is asking the local community to tell us what you feel are the important issues, concerns and potential options when considering a transit solution in West Carleton.

Some interesting material is located HERE that gives an appreciation of some transportation solutions that have been implemented in other rural areas.

If you are 16 years and older, please take a few minutes to answer the following questions, and feel free to provide us with any additional comments at the end of the survey.

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* 1. Where do you live?

Village of Carp and the immediate vicinity

Away from the Carp area and the nearest community/village is...?

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* 2. What is the nearest road/street intersection to your residence?

Road 1

Road 2

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* 3. Do you drive for a living?

Yes

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* 4. How important to you is the improvement of transportation options available for Ottawa's rural residents?

Very important

Important

Somewhat important

Not at all important

Explain why (less than 100 characters):

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* 5. Why do you think Carp needs additional transportation options?

Carp is poorly served by public transit

Local employers have trouble attracting employees

Teens and young adults have difficulty getting to jobs, sports,etc.

Elderly and non-drivers have to be reliant on family and friends

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What population group do you belong to ?

Child (less than 15)

Youth (16-24)

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Person with a disability

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* 7. Rank the frequency of following categories of your travel with 1 being the most frequent, 2 the second most frequent , etc.

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* 8. If you regularly commute to work from the Carp/Carp Road Corridor area, where are you going?

Not Applicable

within the Carp/ Carp Road corridor

West Carleton area

Kanata or Stittsville

Nepean/ Ottawa west

downtown Ottawa or Hull

east end of Ottawa

south end of Ottawa

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Please rank at least your top two primary modes of travel - with 1 being the most frequent.

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* 10. How many round trips do you take during an average week - by any transportation mode? Do not include travel where it is part of your primary employment such as truck driver, delivery person, bus driver, taxi driver, etc.

1 - 7

8 - 14

15 - 20

more than 20

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* 11. If there were more transportation options available, how many additional trips would you estimate that you would take per week using these new options?

none

1 - 5

6 - 10

11 - 15

more than 15

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* 12. Of the following benefits that make up a good rural transportation solution, which do you feel are the most important? Please prioritize them with 1 being the highest.

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* 13. Of the following features of a good rural transportation solution, which do you feel are most important? (Please rank the most desirable as 1, down to the least desirable as 6)

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* 14. If rural transportation services were to improve, which of the following would you prefer to see improved? (Please prioritize them with 1 being your most importanth.)

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* 15. Please provide any additional comments that you wish to send us. You may also email us using the CONTACT page [https://tinyurl.com/Huntley-Contact]. You may also leave a message on 613-839-2959.

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* 16. Please leave us your name and email address if you want us to keep you informed of our progress.

Name:

Email Address: