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Champaign Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD): ADA Paratransit Service

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Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Champaign Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD): ADA Paratransit Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.

The ADA Paratransit Service is a flexible and convenient public transit program tailored to meet the needs of older adults who face challenges using traditional public transportation. With the option of scheduling rides in advance, older adults can ensure they have reliable transportation to their desired destinations, whether for medical appointments, social outings, or daily errands. This paratransit program offers affordable pricing options, with standard fares of $1.00 per ride, while seniors with a DASH Card are eligible to ride for free and those without can ride for a reduced fare of $0.50. One of the key features of the ADA Paratransit Service is its curb-to-curb transportation, providing older adults with a seamless and stress-free journey from pickup to drop-off. Additionally, riders can benefit from shared rides, allowing for a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to travel within the community. Service animals are also permitted on board, ensuring that older adults can bring along their furry companions for added comfort and support. Accepted payment methods include cash, check, and pre-payment, offering flexibility and convenience to riders. By availing of the ADA Paratransit Service, older adults can maintain their independence, stay connected to their communities, and access the transportation they need to lead fulfilling and active lifestyles.

Service Area

Services available anywhere that the fixed route system goes. The bus may deviate up tp 3/4 miles from the fixed route.

Contact Champaign Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD): ADA Paratransit Service

1101 East University Avenue
Urbana, IL 61802
(217) 384-8188
https://mtd.org/media/1459/hybrid-book-cover-to-cover-818.pdf

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