Transportation

Blackstone Area Bus System (BABS): Paratransit

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Please make sure to contact Blackstone Area Bus System (BABS): Paratransit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Paratransit is a transportation program designed to meet the specific needs of individuals who may require assistance or have mobility limitations. It offers rides via bus or train and requires passengers to schedule their trips at least one day in advance. The pricing for this service typically ranges from $.50 to $1.00, depending on the destination. This program provides curb-to-curb transportation, meaning that riders are assisted from the curb at their pick-up location to the curb at their drop-off location. Additionally, Paratransit offers shared rides, allowing multiple passengers to travel together, which can help reduce costs and enhance social connections. Furthermore, payments for this service can be made in cash or check, providing flexibility and convenience for older adults utilizing the program. When planning your transportation needs, it's important to consider scheduling rides in advance to ensure timely and efficient service.

Service Area

Nottoway County and 3/4 mile off scheduled route

Contact Blackstone Area Bus System (BABS): Paratransit

101 Babs Lane
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-3025
https://www.blackstonebus.com/

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