Paratransit definition

Paratransit means those elements of public
Paratransit means those elements of public transit which provide service between specific origins and destinations selected by the individual user with such service being provided at a time that is agreed upon by the user and provider of the service. Paratransit service is provided by taxis, limousines, “dial-a-ride,” buses, and other demand-responsive operations that are characterized by their nonscheduled, nonfixed route nature. S. 427.011(9), F.S.
Paratransit means those elements of public transit which provide service between specific origins and destinations selected by the individual user with such service being provided at a time that is agreed upon by the user and the provider of the service. Paratransit service is provided by taxis, limousines, “dial-a-ride” buses, and other demand-responsive operations that are characterized by their nonscheduled, non-fixed route nature.

Examples of Paratransit in a sentence

  • The Ventura County Paratransit Coordinating Committee proposed a reconfigured system for ADA trips between the east county cities, and between the East County and Camarillo, with each one-way trip having a fare of no more than $2.00.

  • Example work would include but not limited to: Equipment: bus washer, CNG fueling station Fleet: safety inspections, oil changes, transmission service, wheelchair service, air system service, oil testing/cleanup Thousand Oaks ADA Service – Paratransit Capital In May, 1999, VCTC prepared a report on the ADA service in Eastern Ventura County, which identified a need to reduce the cost of ADA service between cities in this area (Simi Valley, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, and Camarillo).


More Definitions of Paratransit

Paratransit means those elements of public transit
Paratransit means flexible forms of public transportation services that are not provided over a fixed route, e.g. demand response service, and most often refers to wheelchair accessible service.
Paratransit means a class of transit service offering more flexible service than conventional fixed route transit. Paratransit service provides service to able bodied transit passengers as well as passengers with mobility difficulties.
Paratransit means those elements of public transit which provide service between specific origins and destinations selected by the individual user with such service being provided at a time that is agreed upon by the user and the provider of the
Paratransit means and includes any service, other than
Paratransit. Paratransit" shall mean comparable public transportation services required by the ADA for qualified individuals with disabilities who are unable to use fixed route transportation services, or service to other qualified individuals with disabilities, on demand, by reservations, by subscription, and on a shared-ride basis.
Paratransit. MEANS COMPARABLE TRANSPORTATION