JeT Community Perception Survey

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This survey is part of an effort to develop a strategic transportation plan for Jefferson Parish. Your answers will help us find out what is important to Parish residents and business owners.

Jefferson Transit (JeT), serves the urbanized portion of Jefferson Parish. Jefferson Transit also provides service to New Orleans and the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Connecting service is provided to the RTA bus lines in Kenner and New Orleans. Jefferson Transit provides both fixed route ADA accessible bus service and MITS curb-to-curb paratransit van service for certified riders who are unable to use the fixed route service.

Do you live or work in Jefferson Parish, or both?

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* 1. Do you live or work in Jefferson Parish, or both?

I live in the Parish

I work in the Parish

I both live and work in the Parish

Zip code you live in

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* 2. Zip code you live in

Zip code you work in

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* 3. Zip code you work in

Are you familiar with JeT?

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* 4. Are you familiar with JeT?

Yes

Do you think that having public transit in Jefferson Parish is important?

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* 5. Do you think that having public transit in Jefferson Parish is important?

Yes

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Do you think public transit can play a role in creating more attractive growth and development in Jefferson Parish?

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* 6. Do you think public transit can play a role in creating more attractive growth and development in Jefferson Parish?

Yes

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Do you think public transit is important for getting Jefferson Parish residents to and from work?

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* 7. Do you think public transit is important for getting Jefferson Parish residents to and from work?

Yes

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Why do you think people ride Jefferson Parish public transit? (please check all that apply)

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* 8. Why do you think people ride Jefferson Parish public transit? (please check all that apply)

Choose not to drive

Cost savings over owning/driving a car

Can't afford a car

Disability/cannot drive

Do you think Jefferson Parish public transit provides the following benefits to the community?

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* 9. Do you think Jefferson Parish public transit provides the following benefits to the community?

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Improves access for people to get to work, shopping, school	Improves access for people to get to work, shopping, school Yes	Improves access for people to get to work, shopping, school No
Provides freedom and flexibility for people to go where they need to go	Provides freedom and flexibility for people to go where they need to go Yes	Provides freedom and flexibility for people to go where they need to go No
Provides an option for those who don’t wish to drive	Provides an option for those who don’t wish to drive Yes	Provides an option for those who don’t wish to drive No
Helps increase access to jobs	Helps increase access to jobs Yes	Helps increase access to jobs No
Makes Jefferson Parish more competitive and attractive to employers	Makes Jefferson Parish more competitive and attractive to employers Yes	Makes Jefferson Parish more competitive and attractive to employers No
Improves access to residential and commercial areas	Improves access to residential and commercial areas Yes	Improves access to residential and commercial areas No
Helps those without cars or ability to drive to get around	Helps those without cars or ability to drive to get around Yes	Helps those without cars or ability to drive to get around No

If for some reason you don't have a car available, how would you get where you need to go? (please check all that apply)

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* 10. If for some reason you don't have a car available, how would you get where you need to go? (please check all that apply)

Get a ride from a family member or friend

Use a taxi cab

Use a ridesharing service (Uber or Lyft)

Walk

Bike

Wouldn't go

Other (please specify)

Are you aware of bus stops and/or people waiting for the buses in Jefferson Parish?

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* 11. Are you aware of bus stops and/or people waiting for the buses in Jefferson Parish?

Yes

Are you familiar with the Jefferson Transit millage?

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* 12. Are you familiar with the Jefferson Transit millage?

Yes

If you answered "Yes', what do you think the millage does?

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* 13. If you answered "Yes', what do you think the millage does?

Pays for all services and vehicles

Pays for a portion of services and vehicles

Don't know

Do you have any more ideas or comments to share with us? If so, please write them in below:

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* 14. Do you have any more ideas or comments to share with us? If so, please write them in below:

Thank you for your responses. You may see the results when the survey period is complete. This survey is available online in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese at www.jeffersontransit.org.