RURAL SERVICE AREA AND EMPLOYMENT/TRAINING PROFILES
DEFINING RURAL SERVICE AREA PROFILES Based on available data and the identification of places and municipalities within rural areas as part of the initial needs assessment, four main rural clusters were identified within each tri-county area that could comprise an overall rural service area for workforce transportation solutions: Dorchester County northwest of Ridgeville, Berkeley County on the eastern shores of Lake Moultrie, western Charleston County centered near St. Paul’s Parrish, and eastern Charleston County along US 17 north of Mount Pleasant.
RURAL WORKFORCE TRANSPORTATION STUDY – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY March 2020
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