Transportation Modes
Public Transportation
Paratransit
Paratransit systems generally are demand responsive with flexible routes and schedules, such as dial-a-ride and taxis. ADA complimentary operations. Paratransit - transportation of physically challenged people.
public transportation, paratransit
Fact sheets on AVL technology for social and medical service trip systems.
Examines requirements of state DOT's using FTA funds to purchase paratransit vehicles.
Report designed to help states improve current procurement process or consider alternatives.
Fact sheets on communication technology for social and medical trip systems.
Fact sheets on CADS technology for social and medical service trip systems.
Relationship between medical trip transit and overall reductions in healthcare costs.
Expense factors and trends and practices to reduce costs.
Fact sheets on paratransit and other demand response service technology and technology costs.
Net economic benefits and quantitative and qualitative information on additional benefits.
Full text of handbook.
Fact sheets on social and medical service trip services technology and technology costs.
Review of tools and methods to predict demand for paratransit service by public transit agencies.
Manual to assist transportation managers on the appropriate ratio of dedicated vs non-dedicated service.
Fact sheets on transit maintenance management system technologies for medical trip transit services.
Policies and practices to meet demand without significant funding.
Case study report for demand-responsive paratransit.
Current requirements and actual experiences of paratransit management profession.
Transport systems that accommodate all users, including people with disabilities and other special needs
