Consumers needing transportation to opioid or substance use services can use local, regional, or long-distance public and private transportation options. Some programs offer specialized transportation for participants.
Mobility managers are transportation coordinators for older adults, people with disabilties, veterans, and other members of the riding public. They can help people “find a ride” by connecting them to transportation options in their communities.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to both public and private ground transportation providers. The ADA rules that apply to transportation are regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation.