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Programs

Program:

Dial-A-Ride ZIP LINE Program

Street:11021 E. County Road 800 N
City:Charleston, IL 61920-8632
Web Page:http://www.dialaridetransit.org/
Email: [email protected]
Phone:1-800-500-5505 Toll Free
Phone:217-639-5169
Operating Agency:Coles County Council on Aging, Inc.
Agency Type: Private, Non-Profit
Hours: Monday through Friday beginning at 8am, the last run will begin at 4pm and runs through 5pm The Zipline hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8am-5pm. The last time to board the bus is to receive transportation to either Matton or Charleston is between the 3 and 4 oclock hours. The Zipline stop located at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital is at the emergency room entrance. The bus departs the hospital emergency room entrance at :50 after the hour, every hour. There is a transfer made at the LifeSpan Center at the top of each hour in order for riders to get to Mattoon and Charleston.
Fees: Note: Rides for Zip Line – Zip Line leaves Monday – Friday, Entrance B/Visitors Entrance hourly at :56 of hour. Patient tell driver Mattoon or Charleston > Rider either stays on that bus or gets switched to another bus at the Life Span Center then to their destination. Route deviations up to ¼ mile must be requested in advance. $1.00 for each boarding. There is no fee to transfer at LifeSpan Center.
Eligibility: No restrictions
Area Served: Coles County
Ages Served: All ages welcome
Appt. Necessary: No
Handicapped accessible: Yes
About:This is a deviated fixed route service to get between and around Mattoon and Charleston. No reservations are required. Bus stops are located throughout both communities. Route deviations up to ¼ mile must be required in advance.
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