“Yes, you’re seeing DOUBLE! CART now has TWO vans to serve your transportation needs around Carbon County! And to Billings! As always, call 406-426-4506 to book a ride! You’re seeing our full CART Staff taking advantage of the Fall colors! Left to right: David Kallenbach, Transportation Coordinator; Karen Dietz, Driver/Dispatcher; Jay Herman, Driver; Coy Snyder, Data & Analytics; […]
By Buses of Yellowstone Preservation Trust The Buses of Yellowstone Preservation Trust has received a $36,000 grant from the Montana Department of Commerce Tourism and a $4,000 grant from the Montana Cultural Trust. These funds will support the preservation of the historic building in which the Buses’ showcase original operating pre-World War II vehicles used […]
WELCOME TO THE AGE-FRIENDLY CARBON COUNTY NEWSLETTER The Fall 2020 Age-Friendly Carbon County Newsletter is now available. This issue focuses on Transportation in Carbon County. Click on the image below to read. Learn more at https://www.rlacf.org/programs/resilientcommunity/age-friendly-initiatives/age-friendly-carbon-county-newsletter/
Transportation Coordinator Position Description Hours: 40 hours a week Reports to: Programs Director Supervises: Drivers and Key Volunteers Position Purpose: The Transportation Coordinator operates the Carbon County Area Ride and Transit (CART) system. He or she will work independently to ensure timely order, schedules, maintenance, as well as working with Montana Department of Transportation to ensure funding in the […]
What would you do if you were not able to drive and could not afford a taxi or have a friend to take you to doctors appointments, the grocery store or to get medication? Accessible transportation has long been a need of Carbon County. People like us do things like this…People like you make this […]
By Stephen Kalb-Koenigsfeld C.A.R.T. Transportation Coordinator The Carbon County Area Ride and Transit advisory committee met for its monthly meeting in October, but with a change of scenery. For the first time, the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) was taken out of Red Lodge, travelling to Joliet. The Joliet Community Center hosted the afternoon meeting on […]
On Dec. 6, community members began taking the initial steps toward implementing a transportation service in Carbon County. After meeting with members of the Red lodge Area Community Foundation and LSC Transportation Consultants, community members learned about a series of feasible transportation services that could start as early as next fall. This is exciting news […]
Stay Connected to Resilient Community, Read About What’s Going On As we come out of winter, we reflect on what we have learned and start planning for the future Mental Health in School A mental health curriculum was launched in the Red Lodge High School freshman and sophomore health classes. Forty-four students received education from Malcolm […]
What’s Going On In Our Resilient Community? Keeping Salvation Army In Our Community Did you know that 90% of the funds raised from the Salvation Army bell ringers in Red Lodge stay in Carbon County? During the holiday season, 49 volunteers rang the bell, contributing 82 hours and raising $5,200, equating to $63.42 an hour […]
Are you passionate about transportation services for Carbon County? The Red Lodge Area Community Foundation is looking for community members, local government officials, and representatives of local organizations to join the Carbon County Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC). The TAC will be an advisory group that assesses and prioritizes local transportation needs. Members will meet […]