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The provision of travel training/travel instruction is one part of the array of services that comprise a broader “mobility management” plan.
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Under the five-year contract, the company will operate the minivan component of the city’s curb-to-curb, shared-ride METROLift system.
Read More →The integrated solution is in active service for fully FTA compliant ADA paratransit rides and provides real-time data available in the Trapeze product suite.
Read More →The bus was damaged when a vehicle blew a red light and struck it. The passengers were able to transfer to a different bus.
Read More →The Sioux Falls City Council created a task force to help the city and nonprofit organizations, including the AARP, figure out how they can support Sioux Area Metro in providing rides for those in need. The agency spends nearly half of its $7 million annual budget on paratransit services.
Read More →Several months ago, the state agency quietly began a “proof of concept” study in which Access-a-Ride users request a ride and the MTA dispatches one through an e-hail app such as Uber, Arro or Curb, the latter two used by cabs.
Read More →C-Van carried an estimated 229,970 passenger trips, its highest ever. Service officials are requesting an increase in the paratransit budget from C-Tran, the transit system that operates the service.
Read More →Will implement new pilot program in early 2010, which will integrate more interactive training techniques, emphasize service enhancements such as door-to-door service, EZ-Pay, and the use of GPS and other technology.
Read More →The 10th Annual Association of Travel Instruction Continuing Education Conference will be held Aug. 13 to 15, 2010, in Baltimore.
Read More →Awarded the five-year contract for wheelchair service to Care Ride Transportation and the five-year deal for ambulatory service to Gulfcoast Yellow Cab. The total value of the two contracts is just less than $21 million over five years.
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