Record #: MID0640 | Last Modified: 15 Nov 2021 | Last Full Update: 15 Nov 2021 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Specialized transit service for people unable to use conventional public transit due to a physical disability or functional disability. LINX conventional buses are equipped with features to make them fully accessible. LINX PLUS+ service currently operates along Route 1 (Penetanguishene to Barrie). LINX PLUS+ service will commence along Routes 2 (Wasaga Beach to Barrie), 3 (Orillia to Barrie), 4 (Wasaga Beach to Collingwood), 5 (Alliston to Bradford Go Station), 6( Midland to Orillia) * operates along Route 1-6 corridor including towns of Penetanguishene, Midland, Elmvale, Village of Midhurst and City of Barrie * provides pre-arranged door-to-door public service and/or service to and from conventional transit (LINX) for registered users * available on an unconditional (permanent), temporary or conditional basis, depending on the registered user's eligibility * registered clients may use the service for medical appointments, school, shopping, visiting family or friends and social outings within the defined transit service area More information on the website. |
Service Details | |
Hours | Service: by appointment Mon-Fri 6 am-6:30 pm * call to book a trip: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * book a trip up to seven days in advance or up to three hours before the requested time See Website for more information |
Areas Served | Barrie ; Midland ; Penetanguishene ; Simcoe North ; Application is available on the website |
Eligibility | People with disabilities * eligibility for this service is considered on a case-by-case basis and is not based on a particular disability |
Application | Complete online application form and mail or hand deliver, or call for information * part of application form must be completed by licensed health care professional |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service ; same fare structure as Conventional LINX Transit Service * $2 to $6 depending on zone traveled to * exact cash fare or reloadable LINX card Check here for detailed Fee Calculation |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Simcoe North |
Address & Map | Simcoe North, ON |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 705-735-6901 * enter 1 for transit. |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-263-3199 * enter 1 for transit. |
info@simcoe.ca | |
Website | https://www.simcoe.ca/Transit/Pages/Accessible-Transit.aspx |
Mailing Address | c/o County of Simcoe Transit Department 1110 Hwy 26 Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6 |