ADA & Paratransit

ADA Paratransit Service

TCAT ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Paratransit Services provides door-to-door, demand-responsive transportation for people with disabilities.

Only people who (because of their disabling condition) cannot use the TCAT public transit system are eligible for ADA Paratransit.

Service runs the same hours and the same areas as the TCAT bus system.

$2.00 per one-way trip within one zone
$3.00 for one-way travel across multiple zones

Contact the ADA Transit Coordinator for an eligibility application:
277-9388×450

ADA Eligibility

You may be eligible to receive ADA para-transit services. Just print out the ADA paratransit certification application, fill it out and mail it to us at TCAT.

Click here to download the application.

Gadabout

Gadabout is a non-profit, door-to-door, demand-responsive service for people aged sixty and older, and for disabled residents of Tompkins County.

Service runs from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Ride reservations must be made no later than 11:00 a.m. the business day prior to the requested trip.

$1.50 per one-way trip within one zone
$2.00 for one-way travel across multiple zones

For more information, or to request a ride, call Gadabout:
273-1878

Telephone Numbers

TCAT ADA Paratransit Coordinator 277-9388×450
Gadabout information and scheduling 273-1878
Fax 277-9551
TDD 277-9766

 

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ADA & Paratransit

TCAT ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Paratransit Services provides door-to-door, demand-responsive transportation for people with disabilities. 

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Bikes On Buses

Every bus in the TCAT fleet has a bicycle rack mounted on its front end. 

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Park & Ride

Find a lot near you, and tell your friends! 

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Lost & Found

We love to reunite people with their stuff. It happens all the time. We want to help you. 

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Vanpool

Vanpool is a unique program designed to transport people from outlying areas of our community that are not close to our traditional bus routes, to the same or close end destinations. 

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