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City of Irvine

Senior Citizens MOBILITY GUIDE and Special Needs Individuals The iShuttle Transportation for residents and employees from the Tustin Station through the Irvine Business Complex to and from the Irvine Metrolink Station through the Spectrum area to Sand Canyon

Service The iShuttle

• The iShuttle is a fixed-route commuter shuttle system, • Easy, convenient, efficient, and safe travel which transports Irvine Residents and employees to and from their home and/or workplace • Operates Monday - Friday approximately 6:00 - 9:00 a.m. and 3:00-6:30 p.m. • Route A: Connects Tustin Metrolink Station and John Wayne Airport along Von Karman Avenue • Connects with Metrolink and trains as well as OCTA buses • Route B: Connects Tustin Metrolink Station and John Wayne Airport along and Michelson • Wheelchair accessible - accommodates two Drive wheelchairs Fare Information • Route C: Connects Irvine Station (Metrolink and Amtrak trains) to Alton Parkway, Irvine Center Drive, • Free with valid Metrolink or OCTA pass or and Sand Canyon (ends at Capital Group) purchase a 10-ride card on-board for $5 • Route D: Connects Irvine Station (Metrolink and • $1 boarding during peak hours Amtrak trains) to Barranca Parkway, Irvine Spectrum Center, Pacifica/Meridian, Alton Parkway, and Sand • $.50 boarding during off peak hours Canyon (ends at Kaiser and Hoag Hospitals) For more information, call 949-72-GO-BUS (46-287) or visit : irvineshuttle.net

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 2 TRIPS - City of Irvine 6427 Oak Canyon, Irvine CA 92618 • 949-724-7433

Service Fare Information

• Available to Irvine residents (18+) who are • $25 registration fee for initial enrollment unable to drive due to permanent physical and/or cognitive disability. Pre-registration • $20 annual renewal fee and eligibility determination is required. (call 949-724-7433 for an application) • Ride tickets are purchased for $30 and used TRIPS Offers for ride payment. Tickets must be purchased prior to making ride requests • Door-to-Door Service • $1.90 one way to any location in Irvine • Lift equipped vehicles; wheelchair accessible • Transportation to other areas is limited and • Service area is limited to the City of Irvine and costs range from $3.80 to $5.70 depending on adjacent cities location and distance Hours • Shuttle service to Lakeview Senior Center Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. • Grocery shopping at various Irvine markets Reservations • Rides are on first-come-first-served basis and must be scheduled in advance Weekdays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 949-724-7433 • Evening, weekend and holiday service contingent on demand

3 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals Irvine Station 15215 Barranca Parkway • Irvine, CA 92618

Directions Irvine Station connects to the following lines:

• From I-5 Freeway: exit at Alton Parkway (Near • Amtrak Ada St.) Go East on Alton to Ada then North on Ada. • - Inland Empire-Orange County Line • From I-405 freeway: exit Irvine Center Drive. Go North on Irvine Center Drive to Alton, then • Line - Union Station East on Alton, and North on Barranca • Line - Oceanside and San Diego Parking • City of Irvine iShuttle (connects Irvine Station to • Complimentary 1,650 parking spaces are the Spectrum area to Sand Canyon) available in the parking structure (72 hours overnight parking only) • Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) and Station Link buses Amenities

• Public phones, bike racks and lockers, restrooms, waiting room, restaurants, 24-7 security, ATM, concession machines, and newspaper racks

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 4 2975 Edinger Avenue • Tustin, CA 92780

Directions Connecting Transit

• From I-5 Freeway: exit Jamboree Rd., go West • Orange County Line - Inland Empire-Orange onto Jamboree Rd. to Edinger Ave., and then County Line North on Edinger to the first traffic signal, and turn right into Tustin Station • Los Angeles Line - Union Station

• From I-405 Freeway: exit Jamboree Rd., go • San Diego Line - Oceanside and San Diego West onto Jamboree Rd. to Edinger Ave., and then North on Edinger to the first traffic signal, and turn right into the Tustin Station Tustin Station connects to the following lines: Parking • Orange County Line - Inland Empire-Orange County Line • Approximately 932 parking spaces • Los Angeles Line - Union Station Amenities • San Diego Line - Oceanside and San Diego • Public phones and bike lockers • City of Irvine iShuttle (connects Tustin Station to Irvine Business Complex and John Wayne Airport)

• Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) and Station Link buses

For more information, call 1-800-371- LINK (5465) or visit: metrolinktrains.com

5 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals Amtrak Irvine Station - 15215 Barranca Parkway • Irvine, CA 92618 Amtrak is an intercity rail system throughout the nation with several stops throughout Orange County and Southern California

Service Fare Information

• Amtrak provides daily trips to and from Los • Fares are calculated by distance Angeles, Santa Barbara, and San Diego with stops in the following Orange County cities: • Discounts for senior citizens, students, military Irvine, Fullerton, Anaheim, Santa Ana, San (active duty and retired) Juan Capistrano, and San Clemente • Tickets may be purchased online, by phone, Amtrak Offers at a station ticket machine, or Amtrak counter (Irvine Station has an Amtrak counter) • Easy, convenient, reliable, and safe travel

• Most trains are wheelchair accessible and wheelchair assistance can be provided when trains do not have accessibility

For more information, call 800-USA-RAIL (800-272-7245) or visit: amtrak.com

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 6 Metrolink Metrolink is a system throughout Southern California linking communities to employment and activity centers. It provides reliable transportation and mobility for the entire region while creating less congested roadways and more livable communties.

Location Weekend Rail and Bus Service

• Irvine Station • 15215 Barranca Pkwy. Irvine, • Metrolink - Orange County Line CA 92618 • Orange County Transportation Authority • Tustin Station • 2975 Edinger Avenue Tustin, CA 92780 Weekday Rail Service Rail Operators • Metrolink - Orange County Line • Metrolink • Metrolink - Inland Empire - Orange County Line

For more information visit: metrolinktrains.net or octa.net

7 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Buses Service throughout Orange County

Services Fare Information

• Irvine Routes Include: 53, 59, 66, 79, 86, 167, • Regular Fare: $2 (single ride) 175, 178, 188, 211, 212, 213/213A, 472/473, • Day Pass: $5 480 and 758 • Seniors (60+), person with disabilities and Medicare holders: OCTA Offers - Single Ride $ .75 - Day Pass $ 1.50 • Services throughout Orange County - 7-Day Pass $ 8.25 - 30-Day Pass $22.25 • All buses are wheelchair accessible Express Bus 757 and 758

• Regular Fare: $4 • Seniors (60+), person with disabilities and Medicare holders: $3.50

For bus routes and schedules visit: octa.net

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 8 ACCESS (provided by OCTA) Transportation for residents with disabilities

Services Fare Information

• ACCESS is for people unable to use regular, • One way, standard curb-to-curb service: fixed-route bus service due to functional $3.60 each way limitations caused by a disability. • Escorted premium service to/from door: $5.00 • Passengers meet American with Disabilities additional charge each segment customer is (ADA) eligibility criteria and must be certified escorted. by ACCESS testing. • Companion fare for a person to • Service available 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - accompany an ACCESS passenger: Friday and from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturdays, $3.60 Sundays, and Holidays. Scheduling a Ride

Certified individuals can schedule an ACCESS ride from 1 to 3 days in advance, or schedule a Same-Day ride by calling 714-560-5888, 949-857-7188 or 877-628-2232. For TDD, call 800-564-4232.

For eligibility information, call 714-560-5956 or visit: www.octa.net

9 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals Age Well Senior Transportation Services Non-Emergency medical transportation throughout South Orange County Age Well Senior Transportation provides non-emergency medical transportation through- out Orange County. This program provides transportation to medical appointments in- cluding therapy, dentistry, hearing, dialysis, prescription pick-ups, testing and x-rays. Also, transportation to Kaiser Anaheim, Long Beach Veteran’s Hospital, UCI Medical Center (Or- ange) and St. Joseph Hospital of Orange.

General Information

• Must be 60 years or older and ineligible for ACCESS • Must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance

• Must reside within Orange County’s designated • Monday - Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. service area: Irvine, Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, Laguna Woods, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Hills, Laguna Beach, • Transportation not available on major holidays Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, and San Juan Fare Information Capistrano • $2 per one-way trip - - exact change • Limited to eight one-way trips per month with (attendant rides free) exceptions for on-going medical treatments (e.g. chemotheraphy, dialysis, radiation treatments and physical therapy)

For more information call 949-855-9766

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 10 Volunteer Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services Irvine Senior Services Outreach Program Irvine Senior Service Outreach program coordinates with volunteers to provide free transportation for seniors to medical appointments.

General Information

• Transportation for residents ages 50+, unable to • Limited to two trips per month drive • Appointments must be made one week in • Volunteer drivers advance

• Cannot accomodate wheelchairs • Free (contributions to Friends of Outreach accepted ) • Operates Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For more information contact Keen Center for Senior Resources at 949-724-6926

11 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals Silver Streak is a senior transportation program launched by the Jewish Family Service of Orange County. By van, bus, or car, their mission is to keep seniors healthy, independent, and connected with their community.

Services

• Volunteer drivers provide transportation for senior citizens to doctor’s appointments, shop for food, errands and staying active in the community

• Group shuttle service

• Discount taxi vouchers

• Large group excursions

For more information, call 949-435-3460, email [email protected] or visit: jfsoc.org The Road To Recovery Program Free transportation to and from cancer treatment within Orange County sponsored by the American Cancer Society.

Services

• Participant must be ambulatory • One additional passenger per patient is permitted • Reservations must be made 4 business days in advance

For more information, call 800-227-2345, Patient Services Extension 1 CarFit CarFit is an education program developed by the Automobile Association of America, AARP and the American Occupational Therapy Association. Offers

• Offers adults the opportunity to check how well their personal vehicle “fits” them.

• A trained volunteer technician will lead drivers through a 15-minute, 12-point vehicle checklist, recommending vehicle adjustments and adaptations for safer “fit”.

• Appointments available at Lakeview Senior Center.

For more information contact the Keen Center for Senior Resources 949-724-6926 or visit: www.Car-Fit.org.

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 12 Hospital Services - Transportation to Hospitals

Saddleback Memorial Hospital 24451 Health Center Drive • Laguna Hills, CA 92653

• Transportation to Saddleback Hospital • Emergency 24 hour services available

For more information call 949-837-4500

Disabled American Veterans Volunteers provide Non-Emergency Medical rides for disabled Veterans

• Transportation to and from Veteran’s Medical Center, within a 21 mile radius. • Pick up and drop off at no charge. • Must be scheduled 10 days in advance. For more information Monday - Thursday, call 562-826-5796

Ambulance and Medical Van Services

• We encourage the reader to visit the yellow pages from their local phone book or conduct a web search when the need arises.

Taxi Service

• We encourage the reader to visit the yellow pages from their local phone book or conduct a web search when the need arises.

DMV Locations (dmv.ca.gov)

1330 E. First Street 650 W. 19th Street 23535 Moulton Pkwy. AAA (Automobile Club of America) Santa Ana, CA 92701 Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Location with DMV Services 800-777-0133 800-777-0133 800-777-0133 3851-C Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 949-477-4999 Extension 4

13 City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals NOTES

City of Irvine Mobility Guide for Senior Citizens and Special Needs individuals 14 City of Irvine 1 Civic Center Plaza Irvine, California 92606-5207

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