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  • Public Health
  • Transportation Studies
  • Rural Development

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  • Rural, low-income communities face significant barriers to accessing essential services.
  • The U.S./Mexico border region presents unique challenges for service provision.
  • Public transportation is a potential solution to improve quality of life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the health impacts of expanding public transportation in southern Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
  • To evaluate the potential effects on access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities.
  • To inform decision-making regarding transit service expansion.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) using qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Collected data through community surveys, key informant interviews, focus groups, and passenger surveys.
  • Analyzed survey data on intended use of public transit for various needs.

Main Results:

  • High intended usage: 84% for health services, 83% for education, 81% for economic opportunities.
  • Community members and health workers confirmed benefits but raised concerns about service costs.
  • Identified challenges include long travel distances, scheduling difficulties, and poor infrastructure.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing public transportation in rural areas can substantially improve residents' health by enhancing access to services and goods.
  • Benefits include better access to healthcare, fresh foods, educational programs, and employment opportunities.
  • Addressing challenges like cost, distance, and infrastructure is crucial for successful rural transit implementation.