Ensuring ADA compliance in public transportation. Increasing coordination of public and human service transportation services and resources. PA Transportation Alliance membership is open to every person, organization or group who supports the mission of the Alliance - and everyone is needed. Both individuals and organizations can be Alliance members. Each person or organization who joins the Alliance is encouraged to actively work to achieve its mission and goals.
Members receive regular mailings about what is happening and how to plug in.
There are no membership dues - just a commitment to do whatever can be done to improve transportation for people with disabilities. To work with local and statewide advocacy groups to focus attention throughout the state on the need for increased transportation options for people with disabilities, especially in underserved rural areas. To educate consumers and providers about transportation rights and responsibilities under the ADA and to ensure full compliance with all transportation requirements and standards. To facilitate the exchange of information among people with disabilities who are advocating for better transportation and to be a direct source of information and assistance. To facilitate communication and cooperation between people with disabilities and transportation providers, policy makers and others to increase and improve the availability of accessible, affordable transportation in Pennsylvania.