Travel Training | Metro Regional Transit Authority
Provides training which introduces new riders to METRO Regional Transit Authority and teaches them to use the system effectively. Offers assistance with regular bus transit. Conducts a basic assessment to determine the participant's travel needs and customizes the training for the participant. Skills offered include how to read bus schedules, trip planning, bus transfers, use of bike racks, and so forth.
Data provided by
211 Summit
Physical Address
631 South Broadway Street, Akron, OH 44311
Hours
Travel Training can last however long it takes for the participant to be comfortable using METRO’s line service. Appointments scheduled based upon the participant's schedule. If necessary, a schedule reading class and website demonstration can be scheduled to help the participant become familiar with planning a trip before riding the bus.
Voice
Website
Application process
Call Customer Care for more information or to schedule a basic assessment with a Mobility Specialist.
Fee
No fee when training with a Mobility Specialist.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Summit County.
Languages
None.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Agency info
Metro Regional Transit Authority
Provides public transportation along fixed routes at scheduled times. Provides transportation for older adults and persons with disabilities through SCAT and ADA paratransit.