ADA paratransit
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ADA paratransit is a door-to-door, reservation-based public transportation service designed to provide accessible rides for people with disabilities who cannot use regular fixed-route transit.
Aliases (5)
- VTA Paratransit ×2
- ACCESS paratransit services ×1
- Access paratransit ×1
- SacRT GO Paratransit ×1
- paratransit (Mobility Plus) ×1
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disability transportation service
→
paratransit service → public transportation service → |
| allows |
travel with a personal care attendant
→
travel with companions subject to space availability → |
| appliesIn |
United States
→
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| basedOn |
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
→
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| hasAccessibilityFeature |
driver assistance from door to vehicle
→
lifts or ramps → securement devices for mobility aids → wheelchair-accessible vehicles → |
| hasBookingModel |
reservation-based service
→
|
| hasConstraint |
no waiting lists for eligible riders
→
service must be provided without capacity constraints such as trip caps → |
| hasEligibilityCriterion |
inability to reach or board a fixed-route stop because of a disability
→
inability to use fixed-route transit independently because of a disability → need for an accessible vehicle not available on fixed routes → |
| hasEligibilityType |
ADA paratransit eligibility
→
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| hasFarePolicy |
fare not more than twice the fixed-route fare for a comparable trip
→
no extra charge for required personal care attendants → |
| hasGoal |
ensure equal access to public transportation for people with disabilities
→
provide comparable service to fixed-route transit → |
| hasLegalStatus |
federally mandated service
→
|
| hasPerformanceRequirement |
on-time performance standards set by transit agencies
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| hasReservationWindow |
advance booking, typically 1 day in advance (minimum standard)
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| hasServiceArea |
areas within 3/4 mile of fixed-route transit lines (minimum standard)
→
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| hasServiceHours |
hours comparable to fixed-route service in the same area
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| hasServiceModel |
curb-to-curb service (at minimum)
→
shared-ride service → |
| hasServiceType |
door-to-door transportation
→
origin-to-destination transportation → |
| isComplementaryTo |
fixed-route public transit
→
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| isDocumentedIn |
ADA regulations and guidance from the Federal Transit Administration
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| isFundedBy |
federal transit funds
→
local governments → state governments → |
| isMandatedBy |
Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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| isOperatedBy |
local transit agencies
→
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| isRegulatedBy |
49 CFR Part 37
→
U.S. Department of Transportation → |
| mayOffer |
conditional eligibility
→
temporary eligibility → unconditional eligibility → |
| mayProvide |
door-to-door assistance
→
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| requires |
application and eligibility determination
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| serves |
individuals unable to use fixed-route transit
→
people with disabilities → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Sacramento Regional Transit
("SacRT GO Paratransit")
→
York Region Transit ("paratransit (Mobility Plus)") → |
hasService |
|
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
("VTA Paratransit")
→
Trinity Metro ("ACCESS paratransit services") → |
operates |
|
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
("VTA Paratransit")
→
|
hasPart |
|
King County Metro
("Access paratransit")
→
|
hasServiceBrand |
|
SamTrans
→
|
providesAccessibilityService |