Definition
Programs that provide door-to-door (or curb-to-curb) transportation for purposes of shopping, banking, social events, medical appointments, getting to and from work, and similar activities for people with disabilities who need special accommodations and are unable to utilize other available means of transportation. Also included are programs that provide transportation for youngsters with disabilities who have no other means of accessing necessary specialized services and activities. Some but not all vehicles used for this purpose are equipped with wheelchair lifts.
URL Name
BT-4500-6500-170
Third Level Code
BT-4500
Taxonomy Code
BT-4500.6500-170
Parent Code
BT-4500.6500
Family Code
B
Second Level Code
BT
Fifth Level Code
BT-4500-6500-170
Fourth Level Code
BT-4500-6500
Use References
Accessible Transportation, ADA Paratransit Programs, Dial a Ride Programs for People With Disabilities, Disability Related Dial a Ride Programs, Disabled Transportation, Handicapped Transportation
Publication Status
Online