Simcoe County, Corporation of, Linx+ Accessible Transit, No physical address

Simcoe County, Corporation of

Service: Linx+ Accessible Transit, No physical address

Record #: MID0640

Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023

Last Full Update: 19 Jun 2023

Description

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) and 4 (Wasaga Beach to Collingwood) Route 5 (Alliston to Bradford) 6 (Midland to Orillia)

operates along Routes 1-6 including towns of Penetanguishene, Midland, Elmvale, Orillia, 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
Areas Served	Barrie ; Christian Island ; Midland ; Penetanguishene ; Springwater ; Tay ; Tiny
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	Midland
Address & Map	Midland, ON Canada
Physical Access	Not Applicable

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-735-6901 ; 1-800-263-3199, Toll Free
Fax	705-719-4626
E-Mail	info@simcoe.ca
Website	https://www.simcoe.ca/Transit/Pages/Accessible-Transit.aspx
Primary Contact	Service Simcoe Representative