State DOTs Connecting Specialized Transportation Users and Rides Volume 2: Toolkit for State DOTs and Others (2016) / Chapter Skim
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9 Target Users, Trips, and Modes Many linkage programs are designed to connect specialized transportation user groups (people with disabilities, seniors, persons with low income, and veterans) and others to transportation providers that can serve a specific trip type.
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10 State DOTs Connecting Users and Rides for Specialized Transportation: Toolkit • Public transit users are members of the general public who regularly utilize public transit including fixed-route service and paratransit service (defined in the Target Modes section)
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Target Users, Trips, and Modes 11 example, a public paratransit program may determine that persons over the age of 60 are eligible for the service. Service can be offered curb-to-curb or door-to-door.
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12 State DOTs Connecting Users and Rides for Specialized Transportation: Toolkit to addressing FMLM needs, suburban mobility needs, and guaranteed-ride-home programs. Some TNCs in certain venues are also piloting "micro-transit" and "smart transit services" where they provide fixed- or flex-route services in areas -- or at times -- when public bus service is not provided.
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