Perry County Mobility Management

05/28/2026

🚍🎨 Perry County Mobility Management is excited to help spread the word about the 2026 Rural Transit Day Student Art Contest!

National RTAP is inviting K-12 students across the country to showcase what they love about rural public transportation through original artwork. Students can create drawings or paintings featuring buses, drivers, riders, bus stops, community scenery, or anything that highlights the importance of rural transit in everyday life.

This is such a great opportunity to encourage creativity while also helping students better understand how transportation connects people to school, work, healthcare, community activities, and so much more throughout rural America.

🖍 Contest Details:
• Open to all K-12 students in the United States
• Original hand drawn or painted artwork only
• Up to 3 submissions per school
• Deadline to submit: June 20, 2026
• Winning students AND their schools can each receive prizes

Selected artwork may also be featured on the National RTAP website, social media, and transportation conferences across the country.

Parents, guardians, or school representatives must complete and submit the official release form along with all artwork entries.

We would love to see Perry County students represented in this national contest and celebrate the creativity of our local communities!

05/22/2026

ODOT truly has some amazing career opportunities for individuals who enjoy hands on work, teamwork, public service, and making a direct impact in their communities.

This Highway Maintenance Worker/Highway Technician position in Perry County is a great example of the important work ODOT employees do every single day to help keep Ohio moving safely and efficiently. From snow and ice operations to roadway maintenance and traffic safety, these positions are absolutely essential to the communities they serve.

One thing that always stands out about ODOT is the culture of teamwork, pride, and dedication to public service. There are opportunities for growth, strong benefits, meaningful work, and the chance to be part of something much bigger than yourself.

Definitely worth checking out for anyone interested in transportation, maintenance, operations, or public service careers.

Position Information:
Permanent Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (HMW1) or Highway Technician 1 (HT1) - Perry County, PN 20075199

What You Will Do:

You will serve the public and work to make the roads in Ohio safer
You will attend training to obtain CDL licensure; if not already a licensed CDL holder.
You will perform highway maintenance activities; including flagging, pothole patching, repairing guardrails, litter pickup, mowing.
You will perform snow & ice operations.
Apply Here:
https://dasstateoh.taleo.net/careersection/oh_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=260003P9&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York

05/22/2026

🚲 Happy Bike to Work Day! 🚲

Today, Perry County Mobility Management celebrates not only riding bikes, but also helping others gain confidence, independence, and mobility along the way.

Sometimes the biggest impact starts with something simple:
Teaching someone how to ride.
Encouraging safe habits.
Supporting healthier choices.
Building confidence one ride at a time.

Whether you ride to work, school, appointments, or around your neighborhood, every ride matters and every rider deserves support.

As we continue through National Bike Month, remember:
🪖 Wear a helmet
💚 Be patient and encouraging
🚲 Practice safe riding habits
🤝 Help others learn and grow
🌎 Build stronger, healthier communities

Small choices can create a BIG impact.

🚲 Safe rides. Healthy communities. Brighter futures. 🚲

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

🚲 Ride Smart. Ride Safe. 🚲

As Bike to Work Week continues, Perry County Mobility Management wants to remind everyone that safe transportation starts with smart choices.

Whether you are riding a bike, using an e-bike or scooter, walking, or driving through our communities, we all play a role in keeping our roads safe and connected.

Today is a great reminder to:
🪖 Wear a helmet
👀 Stay alert and predictable
🚸 Follow traffic rules
🤝 Share the road with others
💚 Make healthy choices and stay active

Mobility comes in many forms and every ride matters.

Small choices can create a BIG impact throughout our communities.

🚲 Safe rides. Healthy communities. Brighter futures. 🚲

05/18/2026

🚲 Happy Bike to Work Week! 🚲

Starting today, Monday, May 18, Perry County Mobility Management encourages everyone to think about transportation in a different way.

Whether you are riding to work, school, appointments, or simply around your community, mobility comes in many forms and every ride matters.

This week, we encourage you to:
✔ Try another mode of transportation
✔ Get outside and stay active
✔ Practice bicycle safety
✔ Explore your community
✔ Support safer streets for everyone

Small choices can create a BIG impact.

🚲 Safe rides. Healthy communities. Brighter futures. 🚲

05/17/2026

“I would’ve made it… but my ride fell through.”

We’ve all heard it.
We’ve all said it.

Sometimes it’s an excuse.
Sometimes… it’s real.

If your ride situation is actually holding you back, we can help fix that.

740-342-5423

05/16/2026

This week, you saw what a ride can do.
Getting to work.
Making it to appointments.
Showing up to school.
Getting to treatment.
Moving forward.
Those aren’t small things.
That’s real life in Perry County.
That’s people doing what they need to do to take care of themselves and their families.
And it all comes down to one simple thing.
A way to get there.
That’s what Mobility Management is about.
Not just transportation.
Opportunity.
Not just rides.
A way forward.
If you or someone you know needs help, don’t wait.
740-342-5423
[email protected]
No one in Perry County should be left without a way forward.

05/15/2026

This week in Perry County:

People got to work.
People made it to appointments.
Students showed up to school.
People got to treatment.

All because they had a way to get there.

That’s what Mobility Management is about.

Not just rides.
Opportunities.

Not just transportation.
A way forward.

If you need help, or know someone who does, reach out.

740-342-5423
[email protected]

05/14/2026

Someone needed a ride to treatment.

They wanted to go.
They were ready.

But they didn’t have a way to get there.

Now they’re showing up.

Putting in the work.
Taking steps forward.
Doing what they need to do.

That’s not easy.

And something as simple as a ride can make all the difference.

If transportation is standing in the way of treatment, let’s fix that.

740-342-5423