Getting Out and About

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Using the Bee-Line bus and Paratransit sytems

The Office for the Disabled provides information for handicapped Westchester residents needing special parking permits and assistance using public transportation. Many Bee-Line buses, operated by Westchester County Department of Transportation, offer specially equipped wheelchair lift buses, and for people who are unable to use the regular Bee-Line buses, an alternative Paratransit system is available.

Handicapped Parking Permit Issuing Agents

A listing of New York State parking permit issuing agents in Westchester, Putnam and Duchess counties.

Bee-Line Bus Reduced Fare Application

A printable application for a reduced fare I.D. Card provided for the disabled.
(Acrobat Reader required.)

Wheelchair Lift Bee-Line Buses

A printable flyer listing applicable bus routes, locations, and safety directions. (Acrobat Reader required.)

A Look Inside - Disability Awareness

This video shows the importance of accessability for the disabled, particularly challenges associated with handicapped parking spaces and other accommodations that are needed for them to function independently. 18:45 min.

Bee-Line Paratransit Services

Bee-Line ParaTransit is a shared ride, curb-to-curb mini-bus service by appointment only. Elegibility guidlines, application form and route information are provided here.

Travel Training Program

This program was designed to teach people with developmental disabilities how to use the Bee-Line public transportation system.

Travel Training Referral Form

Use this form to sign up for the Bee-Line BusTravel Training program.

Westchester TV Library of Publications Out & About Long Term Care
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