Tri River Transit

The Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA) operates scheduled and on-demand bus services from Huntington, Ind., to Milton, Vt., and Barboursville, W.Va. The company offers paratransit services to individuals with disabilities who are unable to use the fixed-route system. It includes more than 40 transit vehicles in the active fleet, including over 5 paratransit vans. The Tri-State Transit Authority accommodates mobility devices and life support equipment. The company s buses are equipped with signals to alert the driver that a customer desires to get off at the next stopping location. It provides for Adopt-A-Bus program, which is an advertising program. The buses feature prints, graphs and pictures of companies logos, addresses and products. The Tri-State Transit Authority has partnerships with the Lawrence County Port Authority and the Lawrence County Community Action Organization. The company is located in Huntington, W.Va.

The Raleigh County Community Action Association is a private, nonprofit organization that works to empower individuals and families to reach social and economic self-sufficiency levels. The organization assists communities with the identification and elimination of the causes of poverty. It manages Pine Haven Homeless Shelter, which offers case management, crisis intervention and counseling services to men, women and children. The Raleigh County Community Action Association provides a child mentor program. The organization s Head Start program offers services to more than 350 children at various locations, including Ghent Elementary School and Maxwell Hill Elementary School in Raleigh County in West Virginia. In addition, the Raleigh County Community Action Association operates shuttle buses and provides transportation services.