Word info

dial-a-ride

Noun

Meaning

dial-a-ride (uncountable)

A form of on-demand transportation similar to public transit usually in areas or during times where fixed route service is not available or possible and resembling paratransit, taxi, or shuttle service in its execution.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

A one-way Dial-A-Ride pickup and drop-off within Hood River and Wasco counties costs $2. Source: Internet

A small number of minibuses are still operating and Transport for London (TfL), who manage Dial-a-ride, is also arranging replacement buses from other depots around London and alternative accessible taxis companies. Source: Internet

Foot care coupons to be used at the Senior Center are available for $25 each and tickets for the Crawford County Transit bus (Dial-A-Ride) can be purchased by calling the business office at 348-8215 and asking for Jackie. Source: Internet

Dial-a-Ride is still available for low-income seniors and people with disabilities who are not near or unable to use the fix-route service. Source: Internet

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