ORANGE COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED SERVICE: A CASE STUDY

This case study reviews and assesses the specialized transportation program provided by the Orange County (California) Transit District. The Orange County Transit District operates a demand responsive system, Dial-A-Ride, which services the general public as well as the elderly and handicapped population. A description of the services provided and the system's funding arrangement is included.

• Corporate Authors:

  North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro

  Transportation Institute
  Greensboro, NC  United States  27411

  Office of the Secretary of Transportation

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Walther, E S
• Publication Date: 1983-8

Media Info

• Pagination: 12 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged; Demand responsive transportation; Financing; Paratransit services; Persons with disabilities
• Geographic Terms: California
• Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Public Transportation; Society; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00389347
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-SRP-84-3 Final Rpt.
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 30 1984 12:00AM