TRANSPORTATION & TRAVEL RESOURCES
The commission is listing references for your convenience. We are not recommending or endorsing particular vendors.
American Automobile Association (AAA)
1000 AAA Drive
Heathrow, FL 32746-5063
Phone: (407) 444-7961
Fax: (407) 444-7956
Publishes Disabled Driver Mobility Guide
Dearborn Community Transit
Voice/TTY: (866) 962-5515
Providence Hospital – Driver’s Training
Occupational Therapy Department
16001 W. Nine Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 424-3907
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan – Driver’s Training
261 Mack Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-1203
Fax: (313) 993-0808
St. John Hospital – Driver’s Training
26755 Ballard
Harrison Township, MI 48045
Phone: (586) 466-5234
Senior Center/ Bus Services with Lift
9AM – 3:30 PM M-F only
V: (313) 943-4083 TTY (313) 943- 3316
SMART Bus
(Southeast Michigan Area Transportation)
Michael Patten, ADA Coordinator
Buhl Building, 525 Griswold
Detroit, MI 48226
Serves senior citizens and handicapped persons who experience inconveniences with the large bus routes. Fares start at $1.00. Advance notice of 6 days required.
Voice: (313) 223-2304
TTY:(313) 233-2305
E-Mail: MPatten@smartbus.org
SMART Website
Society for Accessible Travel and Tourism (SATH)
Attn: Any available consultant
347 Fifth Avenuem Suite 610
New York, NY 10016
Voice: (800) 513-1126, (212) 447-7284
SATH Website
Travelers Aid Society
1150 Griswold
Suite 1800
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 962-6740
Fax: (313) 963-3609
E-mail: travelersaid@juno.com
Provides crisis intervention for people with disabilities. Makes arrangements or referrals for very short term housing, feeding, and emergency transportation. Also has location at Metro Airport, (734) 941-3943 in order to assist seniors, people with disabilities and children from plane to plane . Advance arrangements required.
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