York. Regional Municipality Of

Transportation and Works Department, York Region Transit, Mobility Plus

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Record #: HMT1401 Last Modified: 02 Aug 2011 Last Full Update: 25 Jul 2011
Record Details
Alternate NameYRT
Areas ServedYork Region
Address NotesSouth Service Centre
Mailing Address50 High Tech Rd, 5th Flr 
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 4N7
Major IntersectionYonge St and Hwy 7
Office Phone905-762-2112  
TTYTTY for the deaf or hard-of-hearing callers 
(local): 905-881-5872 
(toll free): 1-866-276-7479
Toll Free Phone1-866-744-1119 
Dial-a-Ride: 1-800-899-1621
Fax905-762-2110
E-Mailmobilityplusfeedback@york.ca
Websitewww.yorkregiontransit.com/mobilityplus/index.asp
DescriptionExterior door-to-door accessible public transit service for people with disabilities who are unable to board, ride or disembark from a regular transit bus * Bookings should be made at least two business days in advance * Connecting services to other transit zones are available. 
 
SCRIP RIDE: for registered customers who have unplanned trips, using local taxi companies and coupons purchased for 50% of book value * Customers call the taxi company directly and pay the full meter fare with Scrip Ride coupons
DatesYear round
HoursCall Centre Mon-Fri 6 am-midnight 
No bookings after 7 pm, confirmations only 
Sat, Sun & Holidays: 8:30 am-10 pm 
Holidays are for confirmations of booking and general inquiries only 
 
Office Mon-Fri: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
AccessibilityFully Accessible
LanguagesEnglish ; Interpretive Services
FeesService - Cash fare or monthly pass
EligibilityPeople unable to use regular transit service because of disability
ApplicationYork Region residents may complete and submit the Mobility Plus Application Package downloaded from website * may also call 1-866-744-1119 to request a hard copy * There is no registration fee
FundingRegional / Municipal ; Fees
SubjectsAccessible transportation ; Physical disabilities ; Public transportation