Transportation

Transportation is the key to access to employment, recreational activities and full participation in community life. The majority of individuals with disabilities depend on public transit to be mobile in their communities. This menu tab presents information about transportation resources that are available in Missouri.

• Ability Transportation


• Accessible taxis are available now in St. Louis


• Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights


• Area Agencies on Aging (through DHSS)


• Bridge to Mobility
  Bridge to Mobility is the national non-profit organization dedicated solely to increasing accessibility to wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAV).


• Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority


• Columbia Transit


• Direct Transit, a subsidiary of Ray County Transportation


• Jefftran - Jefferson City
  Jefferson City's public transportation system.


• Joplin Transportation


• Kirk-Tran - Kirksville
  Kirk-Tran is the public transit service for the City of Kirksville.


• Metro - Kansas City
  Kansas City's public transportation system.


• Metro Transit - St. Louis
  Metro owns and operates the St. Louis Metropolitan region's public transportation system.


• Missouri Department of Transportation
• MO Rides
  Transportation Referral Service in Missouri.


• MTM non-emergency medical transportation


• New Growth Transit
  A volunteer network of drivers and coordinating regional transport services in nine west central Missouri counties: Bates, Benton, Cass, Cedar, Henry, Hickory, Morgan, St. Clair, and Vernon.


• OATS
  A public transportation system serving 87 counties in Missouri.


• Rides In Sight
  Provides information about transportation options in local communities throughout the United States.


• Resources for Accessible Vehicles


• Rural Health Transportation Association


• Segways


• Southeast Missouri Transportation Services


• Springfield Transit


• St. Charles County Transportation


• St. Joseph Transit


• Transportation Services Catalog


• U.S. Department of Transportation
  The Department of Transportation is dedicated to ensuring the highest level of emergency preparedness in the event of a disaster. During an emergency, persons with disabilities may require (1) additional assistance with evacuation and (2) using transportation to get to a safe place.


• United States Department of Transportation
  Federal Transit Administration


• United States Department of Transportation
  Guide: Air Travelers with Developmental Disabilities


• West Plains Transit System


• Wheelchair Vehicle Grants & Funding Options