Many organizations can help you access transportation or other necessary services. ACL operates the Eldercare Locator and the Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL) to connect older adults and people with disabilities with relevant services and resources. Check out these and other resources below to find services related to accessible transportation.
Eldercare Locator
Service operated by ACL that helps older adults locate services, including transportation
Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL)
Service that helps people with disabilities locate resources that support independent living
Community Transportation Database
The National Center for Mobility Management has created a map based on an exhaustive list of transit agencies and organizations around the country. Use the search feature to find the closest transportation provider.
National Rural Transit Assistance Programs (NRTAP) Directory of RTAP Managers
Tool for finding Rural Transit Assistance Program Managers in each state or territory
Native Elder Service Locator
Tool for finding Native American Elderly Service Centers offering transportation services
State/Territory Assistive Technology Programs
Tool for finding a federally funded AT program in your state or territory
Understanding Half Fare/Reduced Fare Requirements
Blog explaining the FTA Half Fare/Reduced Fare Requirements. Public transportation law requires public transportation agencies that receive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding under the Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program to offer half-fare or reduced fares to people with disabilities and seniors during off-peak hours for fixed-route services.