Except in extreme conditions that rise to the level of a direct threat to the driver or others, a passenger's request for a paratransit driver to walk over a pathway that has not been fully...
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1. Snow and Ice
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2. Pick Up and Drop Off Locations with Multiple Entrances
A paratransit rider's request to be picked up at home, but not at the front door of his or her home, should be granted, as long as the requested pick-up location does not pose a direct threat...
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3. Private Property
Even if the paratransit operator does not generally have a policy of picking up passengers on such private property, the paratransit operator should make every reasonable effort to gain...
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4. Obstructions
Likewise, subject to the limitations discussed in the introduction to this appendix, paratransit operators should be flexible in establishing pick up and drop off points to avoid obstructions...
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10. Exclusive or Reduced Capacity Paratransit Trips
A passenger's request for an exclusive paratransit trip may be denied as a fundamental alteration of the entity's services. Paratransit is by nature a shared-ride service....
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs of passengers with disabilities on paratransit...
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14. Payment
A passenger's request for a fixed route or paratransit driver to provide the transit service when the passenger with a disability cannot or refuses to pay the fare may be denied....
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15. Caring for Service Animals
A paratransit or fixed route passenger's request that the driver take charge of a service animal may be denied....
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16. Opening Building Doors
For paratransit services, a passenger's request for the driver to open an exterior entry door to a building to provide boarding and/or alighting assistance to a passenger with a disability...
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18. Hard-to-Maneuver Stops
A passenger may request that a paratransit vehicle navigate to a pick-up point to which it is difficult to maneuver a vehicle....
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21. Request to Avoid Specific Passengers
A paratransit passenger's request not to ride with certain passengers may be denied. Paratransit is a shared-ride service....
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27. Hand-Carrying
Except in emergency situations, a passenger's request for a driver to lift the passenger out of his or her mobility device should generally be denied because of the safety, dignity,...
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Requirements to Remember for: Light Rail Projects
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§ 37.169 Process to be used by public entities providing designated public transportation service in considering requests for reasonable modification
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2. Pick Up and Drop Off Locations with Multiple Entrances
A paratransit rider's request to be picked up at home, but not at the front door of his or her home, should be granted, as long as the requested pick-up location does not pose a direct threat...
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4. Obstructions
Likewise, subject to the limitations discussed in the introduction to this appendix, paratransit operators should be flexible in establishing pick up and drop off points to avoid obstructions...
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8. Boarding Separately From Wheelchair
A wheelchair user's request to board a fixed route or paratransit vehicle separately from his or her device when the occupied weight of the device exceeds the design load of the vehicle...
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10. Exclusive or Reduced Capacity Paratransit Trips
A passenger's request for an exclusive paratransit trip may be denied as a fundamental alteration of the entity's services. Paratransit is by nature a shared-ride service....
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11. Outside of the Service Area or Operating Hours
A person's request for fixed route or paratransit service may be denied when honoring the request would require the transportation provider to travel outside of its service area or to operate...
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs of passengers with disabilities on paratransit...
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15. Caring for Service Animals
A paratransit or fixed route passenger's request that the driver take charge of a service animal may be denied....
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16. Opening Building Doors
For paratransit services, a passenger's request for the driver to open an exterior entry door to a building to provide boarding and/or alighting assistance to a passenger with a disability...
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18. Hard-to-Maneuver Stops
A passenger may request that a paratransit vehicle navigate to a pick-up point to which it is difficult to maneuver a vehicle....
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
A paratransit passenger's request for a driver to help him or her navigate an incline (e.g., a driveway or sidewalk) with the passenger's wheeled device should generally be granted....