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Barrie. Municipal Office

Site: Barrie - 70 Collier St

Service: Specialized Transit

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Record #: BAR0190
Last Modified: 18 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 14 May 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-792-5033, press 1, Booking Line and Information; Self Serve Line: 705-737-6949 (Use once registered to confirm bookings and make cancellations)
E-Mail ServiceBarrie@barrie.ca
Website https://www.barrie.ca/Living/Getting%20Around/BarrieTransit/Pages/AccessibleTransportation.aspx
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofbarrie

Addresses

Address & Map
City Hall
70 Collier St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 1G8
Intersection Mulcaster St and Collier St
Mailing Address PO Box 400 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 4T5
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Specialized Transit is a door to door shared public transportation service intended for persons unable to use Barrie Transit's conventional fixed route system due to a disability.

  • available on an unconditional (permanent), temporary or conditional basis, depending on the user's eligibility
  • application process required
  • parallel service hours and fares apply

Service Details

Legal Status (10) Local Government
Hours Office Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 am-5:30 pm, Sat-Sun 9 am-5 pm

Transportation Hours: Mon-Fri 4:15 am-12:30 am, Sat 6:45 am-12:30 am, Sun 8:30 am-10:30 pm
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility
  • For persons unable to use Barrie Transit's Conventional accessible fixed route system due to a disability.
  • Eligibility is considered on a case by case basis and is not based on a particular disability, age, income, or lack of available public transit stops in an applicant's area
Application Registration required
  • To obtain an application form go to the website link provided in this listing or call 705-726-4242 or pick up at Bus Terminal or City Hall, 70 Collier St 1st Floor
  • Application form needs to be completed and submitted to City, part B of the application must be completed by a health care professional
  • Application will be reviewed within 14 calendar days of receipt
  • Approval/denial will be sent out by mail
  • Once registered, trips must be booked (up to 7 days in advance) by calling the Booking line at 705-792-5033, press 1 or Self-Serve line for trip confirmations and cancellations (available 24 hours) at 705-739-6949
  • Trips may also be booked, cancelled or confirmed via the Client Online Booking from any web-enabled device. Visit Specialized Transit and follow the directions
Languages English
Fees Service - Barrie Transit fare rates apply

Subjects

Service Categories Disability Related Transportation
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