Redi-Wheels and RediCoast

San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans)

A special transportation service designed to meet the needs of the mobility impaired of San Mateo County.

Description:

A special transportation service (curb-to-curb) designed to meet the needs of the mobility impaired traveling in San Mateo County who are unable to use the regular SamTrans buses. Redi-Wheels serves the bayside of the county, while RediCoast serves the coastside. Trips may be made for any purpose. There is no trip priority.

Location

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Accessibility Options:

Information on tape or in Braille
Wheelchair-accessible van

Services

Public Transportation

Service Description:

Paratransit is for persons with disabilities who cannot independently use regular SamTrans bus service some of the time or all of the time. The San Mateo County Transit District provides paratransit using Redi-Wheels on the bayside of the county and RediCoast on the coastside. Trips must be prearranged.

Fees:

One way - $4.25. Fares vary for agency group trips. Low income - $1.75. Cash accepted.

Audience:

Persons with disabilities

Eligibility:

Mobility impaired to extent that cannot ride regular SAMTRANS bus. Must be certified by SAMTRANS Eligibility Office

How to Apply:

Apply by phone to schedule an eligibility interview. Call 650-366-4856 for information on eligibility appointments.

Service Wait Estimate:

Up to 21 days for receipt of eligibility determination.

Service Areas:

Palo Alto
San Francisco County
San Mateo County