Sunday, July 15, 2007

MBTA Accessibility


The MBTA provides accessible services to riders of all abilities through reliable transportation services of various types.

Accessible Transit Services:

- Elevator or Escalator Updates provide up-to-the-minute information about escalators or elevators that are out of service. Riders may call 617-222-2828 or 1-800-392-6100 (then press 6). For TTY service, call 617-222-5146 during business hours.

- THE RIDE is a door-to-door paratransit service.

- Office for Transportation Access oversees all programs and services for persons with disabilities.

- Service Animals are allowed as per policy on service animals.

- Reduced Fare Programs offer discount fares for riders with disabilities.

- Accessible Subway Stations are indicated on maps with wheelchair icons. Select a subway line to view what accessibility features are available at each station. Accessible Commuter Rail stations are also indicated on maps with wheelchair icons.



For more informaton, visit www.mbta.com/accessibility