They often work with local community college districts in developing programs to teach students with disabilities how to access user-friendly buses, trolleys, etc. Contact local public transit authority for listing of accessible lift-equipped buses and routes, as well as a transit guide to all regional transit operators. The transit authority is also often able to provide a listing or directory of specialized transportation providers available locally. If a listing is not available through local public transit authority, most local phone directories now generally publish listings in the community services and access pages. Listings generally include vendors serving smaller communities within a metropolitan area.
Most counties administer a rural transportation service.
This is a great option for getting to know people and using a truly generic resource. Non-emergency medical transportation is also often available and stipulations vary from one provider to another. Many hospitals and clinics provide shuttle services for their own patients.