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Alternate Name
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HANDI-RIDE
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Description
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All service is on a reservation basis. Trips may be scheduled twenty-four hours (24) in advance, or up to a month in ahead of time. You can ride ACCESS If: You live within 3/4 mile of a Shuttle Bus route and you have a disabling condition that prevents you from using the Shuttle Bus to travel to your destination. If you are elderly (over 65) or you are disabled as above and live in Huntsville City Limits but not close to the Shuttle Bus routes, you are eligible to ride on a limited basis. Service Limestone County, Hazel Green, Meridianville, and any location in HSV city Limits. Service Hours M-F 6am-9pm. Sat 7am-7pm. Service animals are welcome on all City of Huntsville public transit vehicles. Must be an service animal NOT an emotional support animal.
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Agency Status
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Active
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Defined coverage areas:
Alabama - Madison County
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Physical Address
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521 Pratt Ave NW Suite B, 2nd Floor
Huntsville AL
35801 United States
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View map of this location
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Hours Of Operation
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Office hours: M-F 8am-4:50pm
Service Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-9pm, Sat 7am-7pm
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Eligibility
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ACCESS is a public transportation service available to persons with disabilities who, because of their disability, are unable to ride the regular city bus. ACCESS also serves senior citizens who are over 65 and do not live near a bus route when space is available to schedule the trip. Everyone has to fill out the application located at the website huntsvilleal.gov/residents/streets/public-transportation/access/ You can access this website to print the application and bring to the main office located at: 521 Pratt Ave NW Huntsville AL 35801. Strictly for customers with disabilities that prevent them from riding the fixed route.
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Program Fees
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ACCESS drivers will accept ACCESS tickets only as you board the van. NO CASH or Checks. ONLY in office they will accept CASH/CHECK/CARD. Tickets may be purchased at the Public Transit office located at 521 Pratt Ave NW Huntsville 35801 Tickets are 2.00 dollars each. One ticket is required each time you board the van.
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Application Process
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Print the form on the website or pick up an application at their location 521 Pratt Ave NW Huntsville AL 35801
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Programs at this agency
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ANIMAL SERVICES
ORBIT - HUNTSVILLE TRANSIT
WATER AND SEWER
NEIGHBORHOOD/CITY DEPARTMENT
CEMETERIES
MUNICIPAL COURT
STREETS/TRANSPORTATION
GARBAGE/RECYCLING
PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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Mailing Address
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521 Pratt Ave NW Suite B, 2nd Floor
Huntsville AL
35801 United States
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Phone Hot Line
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256-427-6811
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Hearing Impaired (voice)
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1-800-548-2547
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Hearing Impaired (TTY)
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1-800-548-2546
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