Southington, Ct

SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Dial-A-Ride Service (860) 621-3014 Reservations

Transportation is available to and from doctor & dental appointments. ADVANCE notice is required - three days (72 hours) or more is requested for all medical appointments, especially out-of-town appointments. You may schedule up to a month in advance. They cannot accommodate same day requests.

Transportation Please schedule in-town medical within the town appointments between 9:00 -11:00 AM of Southington and 12:30 - 2:30 PM. Out-of-town and for certain transportation will be provided as out-of-town follows, please plan accordingly: medical Wheelchair Mondays & Wednesdays: Plainville, appointments Accessible Dial-A- New Britain & Meriden Midstate (limited service) Ride transportation (appointments between 9:30-1:00 PM) Plainville, for seniors 55 and Tuesdays & Thursdays: Plainville, UCONN Health older and/or www.calendarhouse.org Bristol & Farmington (appointments CALENDAR HOUSE Center and disabled (SSD or between 9:30am-1:00pm) Mid-State SENIOR CENTER SSDI) residents Friday: NO out of town medical DIAL-A-RIDE Hospital in over 18 years of transportation. Meriden, New age Britain, Bristol. Shopping: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays with pick up times starting at Transportation 9:00 AM. Shopping returns will begin at to local 12 noon on all three days. Rides to hair (Route 10) appointments can be scheduled on shopping Areas Tuesdays & Thursdays. Shoppers, please call Calendar House on Thursday mornings for following week's shopping schedule. (Requests made after 12 noon on Thursdays may not be accommodated.

Monday through Friday rides are provided to & from Calendar House for lunch, activities, programs & appointments.

Cost – Free to Southington residents

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation – Express Bus to CTfastrak  924 Express Southington-Cheshire (weekdays) (map)

Route 924 operates express between the Milldale Park & Ride (Cheshire), the Plantsville Park & Ride (Southington) and then stops at New Britain Station and Sigourney Street Stations before continuing on to Asylum Hill, downtown Hartford and the State Capitol. Service frequency is every 30 minutes during the morning peak hours toward Hartford and every 30 minutes during the afternoon peak hours toward Southington/Cheshire

Connections Free Parking located at from Southington (Plantsville) Park & Southington Ride on Rt. 10 Express Buses www.ctfastrak.com made through  928 Southington-Cheshire- the Downtown Public Express Waterbury Express (weekdays) New Britain Bus to Bus Rapid Travel Training for persons who are (Saturdays) (Sundays) Station to Transit apprehensive about using public destinations transportation is provided by the Route 928 operates express between throughout the Kennedy Center Waterbury Railroad Station (Metro‐ region. North), downtown Waterbury (Exchange Place), the Hamilton Avenue Park & Ride (Waterbury), the New Haven Road Park & Ride (Cheshire), the Milldale Park & Ride (Cheshire), the Plantsville Park & Ride (Southington) and then stops at New Britain Station and Sigourney Street Station before continuing on to Asylum Hill, downtown Hartford, and the State Capitol. The 928 operates every 60 minutes all day on weekdays and all day on both Saturday and Sunday.

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation – Bus Rapid Transit

 924 Southington–Cheshire Express (weekdays) (map) www.ctfastrak.com  928 Southington-Cheshire-Waterbury

Express (weekdays) (Saturday) (Sundays) Daily service from 4:30 AM - 1:30 AM  41 Hartford /New Britain CTfastrak is a (weekdays) (weekends) (Map) new Bus Rapid  101 CTfastrak Hartford / New Britain Transit system (Between downtown Hartford and New includes a 9.4- Britain, stopping at all CTfastrak stations) Connections mile guideway (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) from dedicated to Southington to  102 Hartford / New Britain / Bristol buses that will (Operates between downtown Hartford New Britain / serve as the Newington / and Bristol, stopping at all CTfastrak spine of the West Hartford / stations) CTfastrak (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Hartford with 68 routes system. Modern  121 MCC / Hartford / UConn Health providing fast, bus rapid transit (Service between Manchester convenient vehicles with the Community College, downtown Hartford, access to latest and UConn Health Center in Farmington employment, environmentally- via CTfastrak)

shopping, friendly (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) educational, technologies,  128 Hartford / Westfarms-New Britain via cultural and including WiFi Stanley Street entertainment and a five-mile (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) destinations multi-use trails  140 CCSU Shuttle throughout the that connects (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) region. New Britain &  144 Wethersfield / Westfarms via

Newington. Newington Center & Brittany Farms (weekdays)(Saturdays)(Sundays)(Map)  153 Flatbush / Copaco via West Hartford Center Daily service from Download the Transit App on your (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) 4:30 AM - 1:30 AM smartphone for  161 St. Francis Hospital / Hartford real-time scheduling Hospital via State Capitol (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)  923 Bristol Express (weekdays) (Map)  925 Waterbury Express (See 928 http://transitapp.com/ schedule for additional service to Waterbury) (weekdays) (Map) Costs – Click Here SOUTHINGTON, CT WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG

SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation Continued – CTfastrak Circulator Routes (reprinted from CTfastrak’ s website

Route 101 Hartford / New Britain operates between downtown Hartford and downtown New Britain, making stops at all CTfastrak stations. Buses operate as frequently as every 7 minutes during rush hour and travel time is under 30 minutes. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 102 Hartford / New Britain / Bristol operates between downtown Hartford and downtown New Britain, making limited stops along Farmington Avenue in Hartford and at all CTfastrak stations. From New Britain, Route 102 continues on semi-express to Plainville Center and downtown Bristol via CT-72. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 121-MCC / Hartford / UConn Health operates between MCC and downtown Hartford via Spencer Street, Silver Lane, Main Street and Connecticut Boulevard, making limited stops. From downtown Hartford, Route 121 makes limited stops along Capitol Avenue in Hartford, at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Cedar Street, then express to UConn Health via CT-9 & I-84. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 128-Hartford / Westfarms / New Britain via Stanley Street operates between downtown Hartford and Westfarms Mall, making stops at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Elmwood, and making limited stops along New Britain Avenue in West Hartford. From Westfarms, Route 128 continues to Downtown New Britain Station via Stanley Street, making all local stops. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

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Route 140 – CCSU Shuttle operates between Cedar Street Station, East Street Station and the CCSU campus. Alternate trips (Route 140F) also serve Fenn Road and Newington Junction Station. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 144-Wethersfield/Westfarms via Newington Center and Brittany Farms operates between the Silas Deane Highway & Jordan Lane in Wethersfield and Westfarms Mall, with stops along Jordan Lane, Newington Center, along Cedar Street, at Cedar Street Station, at CCSU, along Stanley Street, through Brittany Farms to the mall. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 153 Flatbush / Copaco via West Hartford Center operates between Flatbush Avenue Station and Copaco Shopping Center, with stops along Flatbush Avenue, Quaker Lane South, Park Road, South Main Street, North Main Street and Cottage Grove Road. Route 153 also serves West Hartford Center, Bishops Corner, and the Cigna/MetLife campus. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

Route 161-St. Francis Hospital / Hartford Hospital via Capitol Avenue – Route 161 runs between St. Francis Hospital and Hartford Hospital, with stops along Asylum Street, Woodland Street, Ashely Street, Sigourney Street, Capitol Avenue, Washington Street, Jefferson Street and Retreat Avenue. Route 161 connects with all CTfastrak routes at Sigourney Street Station and also serves Aetna, Lincoln Culinary, the State Capitol, Lafayette Square and Connecticut Children's Medical Center. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map)

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Alternative Transportation Providers (860) 547-1771

Ryan White Part A & B Transportation Programs are used to enable Hartford, Bus Passes for www.aids-ct.org PWHIV/AIDS to access medical or Tolland and Medical support services. Cab fare will be Middlesex Appointments www.aids-ct.org/pdf/assistance/haf-caf.pdf provided only for clients who live East of Counties the river. Clients who are on Medicaid AIDS Connecticut are not eligible for this program.

Cost – Free Transportation to and from (877) 257-2281 treatment for people who are http://webct.alsa.org/site/PageServer?pag ALS Association (Amyotrophic Lateral Statewide receiving ename=CT_homepage Sclerosis) treatment ALS with a dual cancer Cost - Free diagnosis

Transportation to (800) 227-2345 and from Greater treatment for Hartford area, people who are Three business days (72 hours) advance including receiving http://www.cancer.org/treatment/supportpr notice is requested. Patients must be Southington, treatment for ogramsservices/road-to-recovery able to get in and out of a car under their parts of Tolland cancer related own power, and be able to walk and Middlesex ROAD TO RECOVERY diseases and are unassisted to and from the vehicle, their Counties unable to drive residence, and the treatment facility. themselves. Cost – Free (800) 344-4867, Option 1

Monday-Friday (7am-5pm MT), or email Financial them at [email protected] Assistance for Medical www.nationalmssociety.org Will provide financial assistance for up to Statewide CT Chapter National Transportation one ride per fiscal year. Chapter will Multiple Sclerosis related to MS arrange transportation. Two weeks Medical Only advance notice is required and must Society utilize public/paratransit transportation options first.

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Alternative Transportation Providers Continued Serving all people (860) 296-6400, Ext. 225 Greater living with Hartford area, Transportation Services for clients to HIV/AIDS. Eligible including access primary medical care and/or individuals can http://lcs-ct.org/index.php/en/services Southington, psychosocial support services to clients have access to parts of Tolland who access Ryan White CORE and/or van or GHTD and Middlesex NON-CORE service categories. Wheel Chair Counties Services Cost – Free (860) 760-3077

Coming Late Fall 2015.

Volunteer driver program that Southington Volunteer Driving www.crtct.org/en/need-help/senior- supplements what the Southington Dial- Berlin Program services/senior-volunteers A-Ride service cannot accommodate. Service is limited to volunteer drivers and COMMUNITY RENEWAL one weeks advanced notice is required. TEAM Cost - Free (860) 224-7117 Southington, Volunteer Driving SENIOR Berlin, Program for those Office Hours Mon-Fri 7:00 AM–3:00 PM TRANSPORATION Kensington, who are 50 or Call at least 5 working days in advance. SERVICES, INC. Meriden, New older in need of a (Former facilitatiors of Britain and medical Cost – Annual Membership Fee $20.00 the RSVP Program) Wallingford transportation ride Up to 15 miles $3.00 15 – 25 miles $5.00

Call your church, temple, mosque or RELIGIOUS Varies Varies other religious organization as members ORGANIZATIONS will sometimes provide rides to other members.

Veteran’s Transportation

(860) 667-6759 Greater Transportation to

Hartford area, and from the A five day lead time is necessary. including Newington VA.

Southington, Also Shuttle from http://www.dav.org/veterans/i-need-a-ride/ Rides from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. Last ride DISABLED AMERICAN parts of Tolland Newington VA to leaves Newington at 1 p.m. VETERANS (DAV-CT) and Middlesex West Haven VA,

TRANSPORTATION Counties For veteran’s only Cost - Free NETWORK

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Veteran’s Transportation Continued The Beneficiary Travel program provides eligible Veterans and other beneficiaries mileage reimbursement, common carrier (plane, train, bus, taxi, light rail etc.), or when medically indicated, "special mode" (ambulance, wheelchair van) transport for travel to and from VA health care, or VA authorized non-VA health care for which the Veteran is eligible. A Veteran may be eligible for Beneficiary travel services if the following criteria are met:  you have a service-connected (SC) rating of 30 percent or more, or  you are traveling for treatment of a SC condition, or www.va.gov/HEALTHBENEFITS/vtp/benef  you receive a VA pension, or iciary_travel.asp your income does not exceed the maximum annual VA pension National Travel Click below to apply rate, or Program Reimbursement  your income does not exceed the www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10- 3542-fill.pdf maximum annual VA pension rate, or  you are traveling for a scheduled compensation or pension You qualify for special mode transportation (Ambulance, Wheelchair Van, etc.) if:  you meet one of the eligibility criteria listed above, and  your medical condition requires an ambulance or a specially equipped van as determined by a VA clinician, and  the travel is pre-authorized (authorization is not required for emergencies if a delay would be hazardous to life or health)

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Shuttle Bus Transportation (203) 932-5711 x-3298 VA Mobility Mgr From from the Newington VA (860) 666-6951 Newington VA Newington VA www.connecticut.va.gov with transfers to (203) 932-5711 West Haven VA

other VA NOTE: Must VA TRANSPORTATION provide own Monday to Friday Service locations transportation to the Newington VA Cost – Free

Commuter Services

(877) CTRIDES

Commuter www.ctrides.com CTRides is a commuter resource from Statewide Resource the CT DOT. Information is available for carpooling, vanpooling, buses, trains, biking, walking and telecommuting.

(800) 826-7433

Seats are currently available on Rideshare 741 from Southington to Hartford. Ride Share Statewide www.vride.com Program VRide (formally easystreet) is a commuter van service intended to help people who live or work close to each other to get to work easily by offering passenger vans for car/vanpool commuting. Fares are per seat. Medicaid Transportation

(888) 248-9895 Non-Emergency Mon-Fri. 8:00 AM-5 PM Medical www.logisticare.com Transportation for Advance reservations are required and Statewide Medicaid Click here to schedule or cancel a pick up mileage restrictions apply. 70 + seniors and paratransit users that live beyond MED CAB recipients covered online by HUSKY A, C or 3/4 miles from public transportation can D Insurance apply for medical rides only. Three days notice required.

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Online Trip Planners & Apps www.google.com/transit

Enter the specifics of where you want to Transit Trip go & Google Trip Planner lets you decide Nationwide Planner how to get there (car, walking, or by

public transit).

Click here for an instructional video on how to use Google Transit Trip Planner

App describes the environment, announces points of interest and street intersections as you travel. In GPS app conjunction with free, third-party developed for the Nationwide www.blindsquare.com navigation apps it is a powerful solution blind and visually providing most of the information blind impaired and visually impaired people need to BLINDSQUARE travel independently.

Cost - $29.99

Discover how to get anywhere by Transportation Worldwide www.rome2rio.com searching plane, train, bus, car and ferry Trip Planner routes.

https://itunes.apple.com/app/the-transit- Over 100 Cities app/id498151501?ls=1&mt=8 including IPhone and Android Phone App for CTTransit lines Public getting upcoming departure times for all in Hartford, Transportation nearby transit lines. Plan your trip, set New Haven, Planner reminders and get notifications about Waterbury, disruptions. New Britain, TRANSIT APP https://play.google.com/store/apps/details? Meriden id=com.thetransitapp.droid&hl=en

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SOUTHINGTON, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Online Trip Planners & Apps Wanderu searches Amtrak, Greyhound, Private Bus Megabus, and hundreds of other bus Transportation www.wanderu.com and train companies to find the best Planner deals and schedules. They also have a smartphone app available. Informational Transportation Resources Dial 211 TTY/TDD available

Callers can reach knowledgeable, Free information multilingual staff and get information, Statewide and referral www.211ct.org referrals or seek help in a crisis. service Operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Website for people with disabilities, older adults, caregivers, & providers who want to learn more about what transportation Free information options are available for them in CT by Statewide and Referral www.transitnet.info providing transportation links, Service instructions on how to use those links,

and contact information leading directly to individuals who can offer further assistance.

Private Bus Service

(800) 231-2222 or Website

Jimmy’s Smoke Shop 64 W Main St New Britain, CT www.greyhound.com (860) 229-2074 To more than or Wheelchair Lift 2,400 service Bus stop located at the Park & Ride Lot Accessible Coach 5% discount for seniors locations in at: Buses North America 12 Batterson Park Rd 20% discount for veterans Farmington, CT (860) 677-5466 or Union Station (Hub) One Union Place Hartford, CT

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(800) 343-9999 Connecticut, 12 Batterson Park Road Delaware, Farmington, CT Maryland, Massachusetts, Exit 37 Off I-84 www.peterpanbus.com New (Former Bonanza terminal) Wheelchair Lift Hampshire, Accessible Coach 5% discount for seniors New York, The bus will pick up at the front of the lot Buses Pennsylvania, (and not at the back where the terminal 10% discount for veterans Rhode Island is). and or Washington, Jimmy’s Smoke Shop DC. 64 W Main St (860) 229-2074 New Britain, CT

(877) 462-6342 Rides from Hartford to Customers with special requirements can Amherst, MA Wheelchair Life now make reservations through the Boston, MA Accessible Coach http://us.megabus.com/ Megabus website. Just select yes when Burlington, VT Buses asked if there are any passengers New Haven, CT New York, NY travelling with special requirements and answer a few questions.

Rail Service

(800) USA-RAIL

Kensington/Berlin Station (BER) 51 Depot Road (Wheelchair www.amtrak.com Kensington, CT Accessible) Train Service to or Passenger Train Multiple Click here for information on senior, Hartford Station (HFD) Service Cities/States veteran’s and persons with disabilities One Union Place (Wheelchair discounts tickets Hartford, CT Accessible)

15% off for persons with disabilities & free companion ticket

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Waterbury to Naugatuck, Beacon Falls, Seymour, (877) 690-5116 Ansonia,

Derby-Shelton, www.mta.info Waterbury Station (Wheelchair Stratford, Passenger Train 333 Meadow Street Accessible Ramp) Bridgeport, Click here for information on senior, Service Waterbury, CT 06702 South Norwalk, veteran’s and person with disabilities

Stamford, discount tickets METROPOLITAN 15% off for persons with disabilities & Harlem - 125th TRANSPORTATION free companion ticket AUTHORITY St., to Grand Central Terminal and to points beyond

Public Transportation Travel Training (203) 365-8522

Nationally acclaimed program that teaches people with disabilities and www.thekennedycenterinc.org/what-we- seniors how to properly and safely use Statewide Travel Training do/programs-services/mobility- the local bus and rail system on a one- services/travel-training.html to-one basis.

Cost – Service is free but must pay transit fares. Department of Motor Vehicles (860) 263-5700

Closest DMVs to Southington

85 North Mountain Road New Britain, CT (Limited Svc) Department of or Statewide www.ct.gov/dmv Motor Vehicles 2210 Thomaston Avenue Waterbury, CT (Hub)

Tue, Wed, Fri. – 7:45 AM - 4 PM Thurs. – 9:15 AM- 5:30 PM Sat. – 8 AM -12:30 PM

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Personal Driver (855) 426-7433

Service using www.amride.com Cost: $30.95 per hour (mention Way To Statewide your vehicle Go CT for this special pricing)

(860) 965-7863

Service to/from Private Taxi 30% Off Taxi Rates – Mention Way To “LEAVE THE DRIVING Southington for Service – Folding No Website Go CT. TO US” TAXI SERVICE towns in North Wheelchair Central CT Service Available AARP Member Endorsed - Guaranteed on time all the time or the ride is free.

Service to/from Private Taxi

Southington for Service – No VALLEY CAB COMPANY No Website (860) 651-0800 towns in North Wheelchair

Central CT Service Available

Vehicle Rentals Wheelchair (860) 653-8064 www.advancedwheels.com Accessible Vehicle 33 Bradley Park Road Rentals East Granby, CT Wheelchair Accessible (866) 744-8267 Rentals – Hand www.newenglandpremiervanrental.com control vans are Vehicle Delivery is available available Vehicle Rentals Continued Hand Control (860) 793-1900 Vehicle Rentals www.enterprise.com available with 995 Queen Street

advance notice Southington, CT Special Needs Registry for Disaster Assistance (860) 621-3014 – Calendar House

Town of Southington Community Services, Fire Southington Department and Emergency Access and http://southingtoncommunityservices.org/in Management are collecting information Southington Functional Needs dex.php on vulnerable and at risk residents in the Emergency event of town wide emergencies and/or Registry severe weather. TOWN OF

SOUTHINGTON Participation is voluntary

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