Definition
Programs that provide flexibly scheduled and routed transportation services using low capacity vehicles such as vans for community residents who do not have private transportation and are unable to use the fixed-route public transportation system. Paratransit services generally operate within normal urban transit corridors or rural areas; and may be used by the general public or limited to special populations such as people who are elderly or have a disability, individuals who are not in a sober enough condition to drive their own vehicles or people who are endangered.
URL Name
BT-4500-6500
Third Level Code
BT-4500
Taxonomy Code
BT-4500.6500
Parent Code
BT-4500
Family Code
B
Second Level Code
BT
Fourth Level Code
BT-4500-6500
Use References
Handi Bus, Handi-Bus, Special Needs Transportation, Demand Response Transportation, Demand-Response Transportation, Door to Door Transportation, Handibus
Publication Status
Draft