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SilverRide recently published a blog by its CEO/Founder, Jeff Maltz, “The Crucial Link of Aging in Place: Transportation That Works,” which explored how accessible, reliable mobility can make all the difference in helping seniors maintain independence.
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Thirty-five years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the impact of this landmark piece of civil rights legislation cannot be overstated.
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The company will be responsible for all aspects of service including operations, facility and vehicle maintenance, dispatch, and safety.
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The resource center is a one-stop shop providing customers with free mobility assessment services either over the phone or online.
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Rides in Sight was designed by experts who specialize in transportation services for people with special needs.
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Allows eligible customers to use on-demand services — without sharing a ride — at a discounted rate, instead of paratransit.
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In this cycle of grants, SANDAG awarded a total of approximately $7 million through its Specialized Transportation Program — which includes the TransNet Senior Mini-Grant and Federal Transit Administration Section 5310 programs.
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The agency made roughly 3,500 paratransit trips throughout the region on Sept. 8th — the day the majority of evacuations took place.
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Rural residents are sometimes forced to make the difficult decision of staying in place or moving closer to healthcare and other services.
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The Metropolitan Council, which operates the service, expects the number of rides will climb to 2.9 million by 2020, about double what it was in 2010.
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