Transportation A Critical Need In Rural South Carolina

ne of the first things Don Strickland did when he joined the Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority in 2008 was ride its buses to “learn what we do everyday and why we do it.”

The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority executive director shared the story at the first SC Rural Transit Day on July 24 at the Florence Center. Local and state officials as well as private entities were in attendance.

Officials from across the state gathered in Florence to share their experiences with public transit and what it has done for their communities.

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